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Top tennis memorabilia for sale at Graham Budd Auctions |
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Andy Murray 2013 Wimbledon Final: A White Adidas Match Used Baseball Cap, 2013. Estimated Price: £2,500 - £3,500.
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WELLINGBOROUGH.- Graham Budd Auctions new partnership with Golden Age of Tennis (GAOT) presents an exclusive Grand Slam Timed Auction of Tennis Memorabilia, celebrating the legends and iconic moments of the sports history. Running from 20th June to 13th July 2025, this special timed auction coincides with the grass court season, nestled ideally between Queens and Wimbledon.
Among the highlights:
Andy Murrays match-worn 2013 Wimbledon Mens Final shirt
Estimate: £5,000 £8,000
A rare short-sleeved white Adidas shirt worn by Murray during his historic straight-sets victory over Novak Djokovic, becoming the first British man to win Wimbledon since Fred Perry in 1936 and the first Scottish man since Harold Mahony in 1896 to win the title. The lot includes a signed final programme and certificate of authenticity from Grant Cantin, Head Groundsman at Wimbledon (AELTC).
This shirt symbolises the moment that changed British tennis forever - ending 77 years of British waiting for a Wimbledon victory. Murray defeated Djokovic in straight sets becoming the first British man to lift the trophy since Fred Perry.
Murrays shirt from that day is now offered in the Graham Budd Grand Slam Timed Auction. One of just three shirts worn by Murray during his 2013 Wimbledon victory - signed by Murray and authenticated by Wimbledons head groundsman.
Andy Murray 2013 Wimbledon Final: A White Adidas Match Used Baseball Cap, 2013
Estimated Price: £2,500 - £3,500, in used condition, with COA
The cap was worn by Andy Murray in the historic 2013 Wimbledon men's final when Andy defeated Novak Djokovic 3 sets to love to win the Men's singles champion, Murray became the first British man since Fred Perry in 1936 to win the Wimbledon title and the first Scottish man since Harold Mahony in 1896 to win the title
Provenance: Grant Cantin, Head Groundsman Wimbledon (AELTC)
The net used in the legendary 2010 Isner-Mahut match
Estimate: £2,000 £3,000
A piece of history from the longest tennis match ever played (11 hours, 5 minutes across three days). The net cord is autographed by both John Isner and Nicolas Mahut, with provenance and COA from Wimbledons Head Groundsman.
Four autographed Wimbledon tennis balls Nadal, Federer, Murray & Djokovic
Estimate: £300 £500
Four autographed Wimbledon tennis balls, 2008, 2009, 2012 and 2014, comprising Rafael Nadal 2008, Roger Federer 2009, Andy Murray 2012 Olympics and Novak Djokovic 2014, each with COA from Grant Cantin, Head Groundsman Wimbledon (AELTC) (4).
David Convery, Head of Sporting Memorabilia at Graham Budd Auctions, says:
Theres no better time than Wimbledon weeks to celebrate tennis history. This auction features truly iconic pieces, including Andy Murrays 2013 Wimbledon Final shirt and cap, the net from the longest match ever played, and a match-used Fred Perry racket each item a powerful link to the sports greatest moments.
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