A 9ct. gold & enamel Liverpool & District F.A. Senior Cup winner's medal awarded to Wilf Oldham of Everton FC in 1899, inscribed LIVERPOOL & DIST. F.A., SENIOR CUP, EVERTON F.C., WINNERS 1899, W. OLDHAM.
Wilfred Oldham made 22 first-team appearances for Everton, scoring 11 goals, between 8th October 1898 and 31st March 1900.
A 1904 F.A. Cup winner's medal awarded to Tommy Hynds of Manchester City FC, in 15ct. gold, the obverse inscribed 1904, the reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, MANCHESTER CITY, WINNERS, T. HINDS [sic], in a fitted case by Whittle of Blackburn
In 1903-04 Manchester City won the F.A. Cup and claimed the first major honour in their history. They beat Bolton Wanderers 1-0 at the Crystal Palace with the winning goal scored by Billy Meredith in the 23rd minute, a strike disputed as offside by Bolton.
An 1899 Scottish F.A. Cup winner's medal awarded to Tommy Hynds of Celtic FC., in 15ct. gold, the obverse inscribed SCOTTISH FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, the reverse inscribed CHALLENGE CUP, 1898-99, WON BY CELTIC F.C., THOMAS HINDS.
Sold for £900
A small collection of 9ct gold and silver medals, comprising; a 9ct gold medal 'Bedfordshire Football Association', Birmingham 1919, weight 8gms, a 9ct gold medal 'Bedfordshire County F.A.', Birmingham 1922, weight 10gms and five silver football medals.
Estimate: 150 GBP - 250 GBP
Football Gold medals belonging to W E Hemingfield of Grimsby and Sheffield Wednesday. Lot includes superb Grimsby Town FC large 9ct Gold and enamelled medal 1900/01 League Champions 2nd Division Winners Lincolnshire Cup (named). 15ct Gold League Champions Medal for two Successive Years 1902/3 & 1903/04 (named).
Midland Football Combination Medal 9ct Gold (unnamed), 9ct Gold Mexboro FC Midland League Championship 1897/8 (named), a 9ct Gold S & H.F.A. W L 1904/5 (unnamed), 9ct Gold Medal Wharncliffe League S & H FA 1905/6 (unnamed), and S & H FA Challenge Cup 1906-7 in 9ct Gold (unnamed).
Scottish Football Alliance winner's gold medal for the Reserve League's Rangers, from the 1931-1932 season. Obverse features victory goddess Nike in relief, with the name ''E.B. Weir'' engraved to lower right. To reverse are scrolls reading, ''Rangers F.C. / Alliance / Championship / 1931-32'', surrounding the City of Glasgow Coat of Arms, bearing its motto, ''Let Flourish Glasgow''.
Medal bears hallmarks of ''375'' (9K gold) as well as a small g within a square, sideways anchor within a square and captial H, also within a square, plus the Vaughton & Sons name and ''V&S'' mark. Measures just over 1'' in diameter. Weighs half an ounce at 14 grams. Copper is a main ingredient in 9K. gold and lends a rose tone to medal. Near fine.
1998 League Cup runners-up medal awarded to Middlesbrough central defender Steve Vickers. The prestigious League cup trophy has been sponsored by a corporation since 1982, and in 1998 was sponsored by Coca-Cola. That year, the formidable Middlesbrough squad was beaten by Chelsea at Wembley Stadium on 29 March 1998.
Vickers was a professional footballer for 18 years, 8 of which were spent as a starting defender with the Middlesbrough club. Front of medal reads ''The Coca Cola Cup'', with ''Runners-Up / 1998'' engraved to verso. Silver and gold medal measures 1.25'' in diameter and weighs 18 grams. With original Vaughtons Ltd. presentation box with ''The Football League'' in gilt to top. Some tarnishing, overall very good.
Aston Villa football medal from the 1935-36 season. Aston Villa won the prestigious FA cup on 25 April of that year. The silver and enamel medal features a central crest and red inlaid logo with ''Aston Villa Football Club'' written in gold against a light blue strip. ''Joint Winners / 1935-36'' and silver hallmarks are stamped to verso. Measures 1.25'' x 1.75''. Weighs 2 grams. Very good.
Estimate: 750 USD - 1,125 USD
A framed collection of early 20th century local interest football medals, consisting of two 'Smethwick and District Football League' medals, two 'Youth and Old Boys Birmingham Football Association' medals, two 'Cradley Heath' related medals, a 'North Birmingham and District Football Medal' and one other medal.
Estimate: 150 GBP - 200 GBP
A 1934 World Cup bronze medal, designed by G. Manetti, obverse with three footballers in raised relief, reverse inscribed CAMPIONATO MONDIALE DI CALCIO, FIFA, FIGC, ITALIA, MAGGIO-GIUGNO 1934 XII, named to K.J.J. LOTSY.
Karel Lotsy (1893-1959) was a Dutch football administrator who took Dutch teams to compete at Olympic Games as well as the World Cup. He later rose to the position of Chairman of the Dutch Football Association (KNVB) between 1942 and 1953.
