Concrete flagpoles formed the crowning glory of old Wembley
The dedicated sale Constructing a Legacy: The Collection of Sir William & Lady McAlpine held by Dreweatts (27/26/20% buyer’ s premium) on August 12 included an intriguing bit of football history.
Standing about 21ft (6.4m) high, the flagpoles from the east and west towers of the now demolished…