More than 40 items including photographs and letters belonging to a rising Manchester United star killed in the Munich air disaster sold for over £40,000 at auction.
Duncan Edwards was just 21 years old when the plane carrying the team crashed on its third attempt to take off from the Munich-Riem airport runway in poor conditions on February 6, 1958.
The players and a number of supporters and sports reporters had been returning from a European Cup match in Belgrade, Yugoslavia, when the plane stopped in Munich to refuel.
