Graham Budd

Graham Budd is a specialist sporting memorabilia auctioneer. The company was set up in 2004 by Graham Budd who was previously head of sporting memorabilia at Sotheby’s. In 2022 he agreed a sale of the firm to a syndicate led by businessman Tim Murphy.

The firm continues to offer collectable items in the fields of football, golf, cricket, tennis, horse racing, motor sports, rugby, Olympics and boxing.


Dates set as Sotheby’s specialists go it alone from Olympia rooms

06 April 2004

DATES have been announced for the first collectors’ sales to be held at Sotheby’s Olympia by the company’s former in-house specialists, now working independently.

Patchy results for summer’s sports

28 August 2002

The extraordinary prices realised for football memorabilia such as the £140,000 bid at Christie’s South Kensington for Pele’s Brazilian 1970 World Cup Final shirt reflect sporting collectors’ current obsession with the beautiful game.

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