Vintage solid 9 ct gold medal. The reverse of the medal is engraved "BULLDOG FOOTBALL CUP COMPETITION 1928 - 29. RUNNERS - UP". Weight: 3.5 gm. Dimensions - Width: 24 mm, Height (excluding ring): 31 mm. Hall Mark: Birmingham 1928. Maker's Mark: Herbert Bushell & Son.
Rare & collectable 9 ct gold & enamel football medal. The front of the medal bears the South Shields crest and "SHIELDS & DISTRICT COMBINATION". This relates to South Shields Football Combination. The reverse of the medal is not engraved so could easily be personalised.
Weight: 7.4 gm. Diameter: 26 mm. Hall Mark: Birmingham 1922. Maker's Mark: Northern Goldsmiths Company, Blackett Street, Newcastle upon Tyne. The medal comes in its original leather & velvet presentation box from Northern Goldsmiths.
Very rare 9 ct rose gold medal won by current Scottish Premier League team, St. Johnstone in the season 1913 - 14. The medal is for the Scottish Consolation Cup. The front of the medal bears the rampant Scottish lion and the reverse of the medal is engraved "SCOTTISH CONSOLATION CUP. WON BY St. JOHNSTONE F.C. 1913 - 14. NIGEL TURNBULL". Interestingly there is an additional signature engraved below the winner's name, "K. Paterson".
Weight: 7.4 gm. Dimensions - Width: 25 mm, Height (excluding ring): 37 mm. Hall Mark: Glasgow 1913. Maker's Mark: M & S.
David Jack's Arsenal 1930 F.A. Cup winner's medal, 15ct. gold, inscribed ARSENAL F.C., F.A. CUP WINNERS, 1929/30, D.B.N. JACK, in original fitted case, the lid inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
1930 marked Arsenal's first F.A. Cup win when they beat Huddersfield Town 2-0. Arsenal's manager Herbert Chapman had previously led Huddersfield to a Cup win and two League titles. The 1930 final is also remembered for the sight of the Graf Zeppelin looming above the stadium.
A silver Football League representative medal awarded to the West Ham United player Andy Malcolm in 1958, inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, REPRESENTATIVE MATCH, THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE VERSUS THE SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE, AT GLASGOW, 8th OCTOBER 1958, in original fitted case.
This match was played at Ibrox and ended as a 1-1 draw. Sammy Baird scored for the Scots, Brian Clough for the visitors.
A 9ct. gold & enamel Scottish F.A. Cup winner's medal won by Jock McDougall captain of Airdrieonians in 1923-24, this being the only occasion the club won a Scottish Cup, fully inscribed.
Airdrieonians defeated Hibernians 2-0.
A rare and unusual medal for the 1936 Mitropa Cup, the competition being an early forerunner of the European Cup/Champions League, the final tie contested between F.K. Austria and Sparta Prague, the competition was restricted to teams from central Europe and was played annual between 1927 and 1939 before being revived after the Second World Cup but increasingly became overshadowed by the UEFA European competitions until a stage was met where countries entered their 2nd Division Champions. The steady decline eventually saw the competition abandoned after 1992.
In 1936 .K. Austria defeated Sparta Prague.
Extremely rare base metal football medal won by Arsenal stalwart Alf Fields. He was presented with this medal as Arsenal Youth Coach for the Youth Football Tournament in Altrip Stadium, West Germany in 1968. The reverse of the medal is engraved "Europa-Festival der Fussball-Jugend 23.-26. 5. 1968. Stadion Altrip". This medal comes complete with its original presentation box. As part of the package a copy of a photograph of Alf Fields is included (see photos). This item was purchased recently at auction which included a number of medals won by Alf Fields.
Immaculate solid 9 ct gold & enamel Birkenhead football medal from the 1920 - 21 season. The front of the medal bears the Birkenhead crest and the reverse is engraved "D.V.L. RUNNERS UP 1920 - 21".
Very rare immaculate solid 9 ct gold medal. The Football League Hallmarked 1923. The front of the yellow gold medal has an additional overlay of rose gold and depicts an iconic 1920s football scene including grandstand. The reverse of the medal is not engraved but bears an iconic laurel leaf design.
