1924 Andrade, Cea & Nasazzi rookie card ORIGINAL postcard from '24 Paris Olympics

£900.00

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1924 Andrade, Cea & Nasazzi THE rookie card for all 3 players! This is an ORIGINAL postcard from the "World Cup 'before' the World Cup", for the Olympic Games soccer tournament was the only worldwide equivalent of today's World Cup, before 1930. It is now recognised as such by FIFA.So, buyer gets this original 1924 Paris Olympics, light sepia-toned type, which is actually different to the similar card in gray monotones which also has a different back. So, this is THE first card showing Nasazzi, Cea and Andrade, the first international triumph for the world's greatest team of the times,Uruguay, 6 years before they won the 1st World Cup. SOLD AS SEEN