Vintage railway handbills of Reading Football Club from the iconic 1949 season are highly sought after by collectors. This rare example is a unique piece of football history, featuring Rotherham United's friendly match against Reading on October 29th, 1949.
Handwritten in red ink with blue lines and white details, this handbill is a true gem for any football enthusiast. The image depicts the two teams in action, with Reading wearing their distinctive away kit and Rotherham United sporting their iconic home shirt.
The original paper is yellowed and worn, giving it a charming patina that adds to its appeal. This handbill would have been printed on railway stock, making it a rare find for any serious collector.
This 1949 Railway Handbill from Reading FC against Rotherham United is an authentic piece of football history. It's a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia and classic footballing flair to their collection.
