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Clockwise from left: The Scotland jersey of Kenny Dalglish, a drawing by Muhammad Ali, Derek Johnstone's Rangers top from the 1972 Cup-Winners' Cup final, Dalglish's Celtic shirt, a Scotland cap won by William McCartney and Sandy Carmichael's Barbarians jersey will all go under the hammer at the Graham Budd Scottish Sporting Memorabilia Auction on April 10.

Going, going, gone: Rare Scottish sport history goes under hammer at big auction

Violinist Nicola Benedetti to be honoured by Edinburgh

Scotland's Josh Taylor, right, punches Teofimo Lopez during the fourth round in New York, a fight Lopez would go on to win. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II).

Taylor admits the better man won at Madison Square Garden

The funeral procession of legendary Scottish boxing world champion Ken Buchanan MBE passes the Ken Buchanan statue ahead of a memorial service

15 pictures of memorial service for Ken Buchanan

Boxer Ken Buchanan pictured in 1965.

St Giles' memorial for boxing great Ken Buchanan

Josh Taylor with his boxing hero Ken Buchanan in 2017. Picture: @JoshTaylorBoxer

Josh Taylor: I met my boxing hero Ken Buchanan and didn't know it

Former undisputed world lightweight champion Ken Buchanan MBE has died aged 77. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Ken Buchanan: Scottish boxing legend has died aged 77

Mischa Macpherson spoke to musicians about their mental struggles for the BBC Alba documentary Ceol is Cradh.

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Ken Buchanan was honoured with a life size bronze statue in his home city of Edinburgh.

Ken Buchanan statue unveiled on Leith Walk

Ken Buchanan's family hope he will be well enough to attend the unveiling of his statue in Edinburgh as they detailed his struggles with dementia.

Ken Buchanan may still attend statue’s unveiling

Scottish undisputed Super-Lightweight World Champion Josh Taylor (Picture: John Devlin)

Boxing greats meet over Josh Taylor's unified world title belts

Josh Taylor beat Jose Ramirez in Las Vegas and would like to return to the US to fight in Madison Square Garden. Picture: David Becker/Getty Images

Josh Taylor: I’d love to fight in Madison Square Garden, like Ken Buchanan

Josh Taylor reacts after his win by unanimous decision over Jose Ramirez

Josh Taylor ranked alongside Scottish sporting greats

Josh Taylor celebrates after defeating Jose Ramirez by a unanimous decision in Las Vegas. Picture: John Locher/AP

Josh Taylor: I can't wait to show my belts to Ken Buchanan

Josh Taylor and Ken Buchanan, pictured in 2017. Picture: @JoshTaylorBoxer/Twitter

Ken Buchanan calls on Josh Taylor to bring the four belts home

Archie Gemmill v Holland 1978

Scotland in the 1970s: The greatest sporting moments of the decade

John McCallum will fight Evgeny Tishchenko in the Russian city of Ekaterinburg.

John McCallum takes on ‘life-changing’ challenge against Olympic champion

Josh Taylor is to face Jose Ramirez next year, according to reports.

No obstacles for Josh Taylor versus Jose Ramirez as Catterall steps aside - repo...

Josh Taylor made light work of Apinun Khongsong.

Taylor: This is how I emulate Ken

Kevan Christie feared his view of Portobello might have been distorted by looking through rose-tinted spectacles. He needn’t have worried (Picture: Lisa Ferguson)

How Portobello has changed since my day – Kevan Christie

Jackie Brown with a group of youngsters he was coaching. Picture courtesy of Brown family.

Ken Buchanan hails the legacy of Jackie Brown, the boxer he looked up to

Ken Buchanan, now 74, stands outside a bingo hall in Leith which used to be a cinema. It's where, as a kid, he watched The Bomber Brown and developed his interest in boxing. Picture: Alistair Linford

Interview: Ken Buchanan on Hibs, Josh Taylor, going full circle in Leith, gettin...

Josh Taylor is a double world champion

Josh Taylor: These world titles are for Ken Buchanan

Taylor now has the chance to unify the division when he faces undefeated American WBA champion Regis Prograis. Picture: Getty Images

The boy can do it - boxing champ Ken Buchanan backs Josh for world title greatne...

Edinburgh boxing legend Ken Buchanan’s world title belt expected to fetch £15k a...

Former Leith watch tower set for conversion from hotel to HMO despite 150 object...

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Josh Taylor tells Ivan Baranchyk he won’t know what’s hit him in Glasgow

VisitScotland is to move its long-running visitor centre from a site off Princes Street. Picture: Lisa Ferguson.

VisitScotland to create flagship tourism centre to capitalise on Royal Mile

John McLellan: Elsie Inglis statue fund needs donations

Ken Buchanan, former world lightweight champion.

Irvine Welsh backs call for a Ken Buchanan statue

Ken Buchanan will become the 10th recipient of the Edinburgh Award next year.

Ken Buchanan to become next recipient of 'Edinburgh Award'

Roy Williamson, left, and Ronnie Brown pictured in Edinburgh in September 1980. Picture: Hamish Campbell

On this day in 1990: Flower of Scotland composer Roy Williamson dies

Muhammad Ali arrives at Waterstone's book shop in Edinburgh, for a book signing in November 1993. Picture; TSPL

Muhammad Ali's extraordinary Edinburgh book signing

Josh Taylor turns on the style at Lochend amateur gym yesterday. Picture: Scott Louden

Josh Taylor sets sights on massive step forward

Barry McGuigan, right, and new signing Josh Taylor, enjoy a mock sparring session on Edinburghs Calton Hill. Picture: Ian Georgeson

McGuigan: Josh Taylor best talent since Buchanan

Cal MacAninch, who appears in the BBC drama Banished, is backing a fight to save Sparta AAC boxing club. Pic: BBC/Mark Rogers

Banished star Cal MacAinch fighting for Sparta AAC

Sparta head coach Scott Forsyth spars with promising amateur Declan Sands. Picture: Jon Savage

Sparta AAC boxing club faces closure

Ken Buchanan V Jim Watt British lightweight boxing match in Glasgow in 1973. Picture: Alan Ledgerwood

Scottish flashback: Jim Watt v Ken Buchanan, 1973

Peter Cormack enjoyed an illustrious career which took him from Hibs to Nottingham Forest and then Liverpool. Picture: Jane Barlow

Interview: Former Hibs star Peter Cormack

Ken Buchanan. Picture: Greg Macvean

Ex-boxer Ken Buchanan in hospital for alcoholism

Roberto Duran lands a low punch on Ken Buchanan in their 1972 fight in New York. Picture: AP

Ken Buchanan loss relived in De Niro film
IT WAS the punch that robbed one of Scotland’s greatest boxers of his world title belt. And now the controversial fight between Ken Buchanan and Roberto Duran h...

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Changing Room Chat: Buchanan | Rory McAllister | Brazil

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Oz soap star will be hit as Ken Buchanan

Leigh Griffiths and John Robertson have been heroes for Hibs and Hearts

Edinburgh’s Greatest 100 people: Sporting heroes

Scottish boxing legend Ken Buchanan tells his story in new book

Now, hair’s to boxing legend Ken

Boxing: Alex Arthur looks at highs and lows of career

Aidan Smith talks to gentleman boxer Ken Buchanan

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Firefighters KO police in charity bout

Policewoman and female firefighter to clash in bout with a difference

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Police boxers go head-to-head with their Fire service counterparts

Portobello High School ruling: Porty parents eye trust plan

Boxing legend Ken Buchanan says goodbye to mentor dad

Boxing hero steps onto red carpet for biopic premiere

Nostalgia: Ringside seat for the history of boxing

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