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A range of personal items that belonged to world renowned sports commentator went under the hammer at an auction house – fetching over £1K. David Coleman, who worked for the BBC for 46 years, is known for his coverage of six FIFA World Cups, 11 Summer Olympics, and eight Commonwealth Games. He also hosted ‘A Question of Sport’ for 18 years. Sports commentator David Coleman. (Pix via SWNS) His contributions to sports journalism earned him an OBE in 1993 in the New Years Honours by Queen Elizabeth II. The auction in Wiltshire featured a number of his personal notes, research,…

SWMRcollection – by Filipa Gaspar A range of personal items that belonged to world renowned sports commentatorwent under the hammer at an auction house – fetching over £1K. David Coleman, who worked for the BBC for 46 years, is known for his coverage of six FIFA World Cups, 11 Summer Olympics, and eight Commonwealth Games. He also hosted ‘A Question of Sport’ for 18 years. His contributions to sports journalism earned him an OBE in 1993 in the New Years Honours by Queen Elizabeth II. The auction in Wiltshire featured a number of his personal notes, research, and items of…