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1970-71 Collectables

A&BC CHEWING GUM Co Ltd
Footballer 1970/71

Numbered series of 255 cards. Head and shoulder portraits. ORANGE and BLACK back. Issued in 3 series.

​Inscribed on reverse "Rub Here with Edge of Coin".
Size 89x63mm

Series 1 (Nos. 1 - 84)

Series 1: Included an anonymous plain back 'pin-up' poster

8. Billy Bonds

20. Peter Eustace

56. Clyde Best

64. Alan Stephenson

82. Bobby Ferguson

Pin-up Poster

​Numbered series of 14 Pin-Up's on paper. Anonymous plain back, issued with "Footballer 1970/71".
Size 140x108mm

Wrapper

8. Bobby Moore

Series 2 (Nos. 85 - 169)

97. Frank Lampard

114. Geoff Hurst

117. Bobby Howe

133. Harry Redknapp

Football Colour Transparancies

​Unnumbered series of 72 Letraset type transfers. Instructions read "Peel off back and rub picture with ball point".

Issued with "Footballers 1970/71".
Size 57x44mm

Series 3 (Nos. 170 - 255)

181. Tevor Brooking

221. Jimmy Greaves

242. Bobby Moore

A&BC CHEWING GUM Co Ltd
Scottish Footballers 1970/71

Numbered series of 171 cards. Head and shoulder portraits. Black frameline border to front, GREEN BACK.

Issued in 2 series. Series 1 (1-85), Series 2 (86-171). Inscribed on reverse "Know Your Team".
Size 81x56mm

125. Bobby Ferguson

ANGLO CONFECTIONERY Ltd
World Famous Football Clubs

Coloured numbered series of 72 wax wrappers.

Issued wrapped around little squares of chewing gum.

Similar in style to the Josef Bauer (West Germany) issued two-years later for the 1970 World Cup

45. West Ham United

BAB SOUVENIR Co
Shooting Stars
Series of anonymous footballers
An unknown number in the collection of shield shaped footballers, issued from around 1970 for a couple of years

Geoff Hurst

(Colour Variations)

BAB SOUVENIR Co
The Pictorial Map of Soccer
Wallposter.
More-often-than-not the portraits were cut from the poster.
As is the case of these three West Ham United players
BAB Souvenir Co.
Football Badges - Starburst
Series of anonymous footballers
An unknown number in the collection of round starburst footballers, issued from around 1970 for a couple of years
EDIZIONE EDIS (Italy)
Calciatori 1970-71
Coloured series of 508 stickers, this Italian series was issued with two variations.
Either a white border and black text on the reverse or a green border and blue text.
Bobby Moore was featured in the sub-set entitled Grand Campioni Internazionali.

66. Bobby Moore

NABISCO FOODS Ltd
Cup Winners Badges
Nabisco / Shredded Wheat
Series of 18 stickers self-adhesive Cup Winners badges. Issued in pairs inside special promotional cereal boxes.
There were 3 assorted collector mounting shields to collect cut from the backs of cereal packets.
2 Shields (A) and (B) with 11 clubs, the third with all 18 club badges.

66. Bobby Moore

Collector Shield B.

Collector Shield A
England
Scotland
West Bromwich
Manchester City
Leeds United
Celtic
Wales
Tottenham Hotspur
Brazil
Liverpool
N. Ireland

Collector Shield B

England
Scotland
Feyenoord
Chelsea
Everton
Manchester United
Wales
West Ham
Newcastle
Arsenal
N. Ireland

WEST HAM UNITED
Printed AutographTeam Group
Sold in the Club Shop

Publications

EVENING STANDARD
London Football

Periodicals

GOAL
FOOTBALL LEAGUE REVIEW
STRIKER
MARSHALL CAVENDISH
THE GAME
Football Monthly
ANONYMOUS
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