Tuesday, 7 February 2023

Boys Magazine - Free Gifts 1931


Year of issue: 1931
Publisher: Boys Magazine (E. Hulton & Co. Ltd.)
Number of cards in set:
Size: 
Approximate value (per card): 

Cardiff City F.C.

This came free in the issue of Boys Magazine dated 07.11.1931
Issued as a 2 teams per sheet gift, they are more commonly found cut into single teams

Sunday, 5 February 2023

Boys Magazine - Football Teams 1925-26

 
Year of issue: 1925
Issued by: “Boys’ Magazine” (E. Hulton & Co. Ltd.)
Number of cards in set: 6
Size: 197mm x 153mm
Approximate value (per card):  €15 - €35

Cardiff City F.C.

Presented free with Issue 201, 26 December 1925

Friday, 3 February 2023

Panini - Euro Football 78 - 1977-78



Year of issue: 1977-78
Issued by: Figurine Panini
Number of cards in set: 256
Size: 
Approximate value (per card): 

255    Cardiff City - Wales

The other stickers in this collection that relate to the Welsh national team are:

256A / 256B    Leighton James - Wales / Joey Jones - Wales

Wednesday, 1 February 2023

P.A. Adolph (Subbuteo) - Famous Footballers - 1954


Year of issue: 1954
Issued by: P. A. Adolph (Subbuteo)
Number of cards in set: 50
Size: 
Approximate value (per card): 

No. 1    A. Sherwood

This is the ultra rare set, which combines the two sets of 24 cards and adds two more to bring the set up to 50 cards.

The only other card featuring a Welsh club in this series is:
20.  I. Allchurch (Swansea Town)

Sunday, 29 January 2023

Dawn Cover Productions - Official Football Cover Series - Season 1978-79 - 8th Series



Dawn Cover Productions
Official Football Cover Series
Season 1978-79 
8th Series
Official Football League Cover No. 6

806    Wrexham v Cardiff City 30.09.1978

First Day Cover issued to commemorate Wrexham's first ever season in Division 2 and in particular the match against Cardiff City

Friday, 27 January 2023

Editions Rencontre - Sportscaster - Series 13 064 - 1977-79



Editions Rencontre 
Sportscaster 
Series 13 064 
United Kingdom
   1977-79
2184 Cards

77-03    Cardiff City (v Charlton Athletic at The Valley)
87-10    Fred Keenor (Photo of George Beare)

These cards were available by subscription,  versions were available in other countries like Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, etc. 

Wednesday, 25 January 2023

Dawn Cover Productions - Official Football Cover Series - 2009



Dawn Cover Productions 
Official Football Cover Series 
2009

Cardiff City v Glasgow Celtic - The official opening of Cardiff City Stadium

These first day covers include information cards inside