Alan Frederick Graham Skirton (23 January 1939 – 12 May 2019) was an English professional footballer, who played as a winger, spending the majority of his career at Arsenal. A "prolific winger", Skirton was known as the 'Highbury Express' during his seven-year tenure at the North London club. More about Alan Skirton
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Skirton started out as a player with West Twerton Youth Club in his home city of Bath before joining Bristol City as an amateur. However, they did not retain him and he then joined hometown club Bath City in the Southern League. He soon attracted the attention of several other clubs. Arsenal won the fight for his signature, signing him in January 1959 for £5,000. Soon after signing, however, Skirton contracted pleurisy and pneumonia and was out of action for eighteen months.In total, we tracked 35 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Alan Skirton (• HAND SIGNED 6x4 PHOTO ARSENAL 1961 ALAN SKIRTON) was sold in February 2015 for £7.99 while the cheapest item (THE LATE ALAN SKIRTON ARSENAL BLACKPOOL BRISTOL CITY TORQUAY SIGNED CARD) found a new owner for £0.99 in April 2021. The month with the most items sold (2) was July 2018 with an average selling price of £1.50 for an autographed item of Alan Skirton. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in February 2015 with £6.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was September 2012. In average, an autographed item from Alan Skirton is worth £1.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Alan Skirton were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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1939-2019 ALAN SKIRTON (Blackpool), ORIGINAL SIGNATURE on card! | £1.99 | ||
A 13cm x 7.5cm Plain White Card Signed by Alan Skirton. Blackpool, Arsenal, Bath | £5.99 | ||
ALAN SKIRTON - FORMER ARSENAL FOOTBALLER - SIGNED WHITE CARD WITH IMAGE | £1.00 | ||
ALAN SKIRTON 1939-2019 ARSENAL BLACKPOOL BRISTOL CITY TORQUAY AUTOGRAPHED CARD | £1.99 | ||
ALAN SKIRTON 1939-2019 ARSENAL BLACKPOOL BRISTOL CITY TORQUAY SIGNED CARD | £1.29 | ||
ALAN SKIRTON ARSENAL SIGNED GLOSSY 12X8 INCHES | £5.99 | ||
Arsenal full page magazine picture of squad early 1960's signed by Alan Skirton | £3.99 | ||
Handwritten letter, ORIGINALLY SIGNED by ALAN SKIRTON (Arsenal)! | £1.99 | ||
SIGNED Yeovil Town v Arsenal 1988 Alan Skirton Testimonial Programme Autograph | £5.00 | ||
THE LATE ALAN SKIRTON ARSENAL BLACKPOOL BRISTOL CITY TORQUAY SIGNED CARD | £0.99 |