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Lot 1213
1994 FIFA World Cup Winner's Medal,the 14th gold circular medal with World Cup trophy obverse and FIFA World Cup USA 1994 reverse, with red, white and blue ribbon, bears hallmarks and makers mark Huguenin, diameter: 49 cm.A recipient of this medal is unknown, but we can confirm that it would have been awarded to a member of Brazil back room staff as opposed to a player.
Lot 1214
A 1994 World Cup Brazilian Football Association (CBF) medal,white metal & enamel, depiction of the World Cup trophy, inscribed CONFEDERACAO BRASILEIRA DE FUTEBOL, 8-6-1914, BRASIL; sold with a COA confirming the provenance of the medal and that it was presented to Rogelson da Silva Barreto, a long serving kitman at the Brazilian F.A. (CBF); sold together with a FIFA 2014 World Cup Preliminary Draw medal, the design featuring the World Cup trophy on one side and the logo of the 2014 World Cup on the other, held in Rio De Janeiro 2011, suspended in clear film display case, with card sleeve (3)
Lot 1330
Manchester United VIP Guest autograph book signed by 14 of the 1999 winning treble squad,being Peter Schmeichel, Gary Neville, Denis Irwin, David Beckham, Nicky Butt, Andy Cole (twice), Olly Gunnar Solskjaer, Ryan Giggs, Teddy Sheringham, Dwight Yorke, Phil Neville, Wes Brown, Paul Scholes & Roy Keane, includes commemorative medal & comes with COA
Lot 194
A rare Professional Golfers Association medal for the Victory Tournament played at St Andrews in 1919,un-hallmarked but probably silver-gilt, the obverse inscribed PROFESSIONAL GOLFERS ASSOCIATION, VICTORY TOURNAMENT 1919, PEACE BY VICTORYHarry Vardon had been the last winner of an Open Championship in 1914 before it was suspended and not competed for again until after the hostilities in 1920.However in 1919, The PGA organised the St Andrews Tournament, which was sponsored by the Daily Mail newspaper, and played over 36 holes per day on 25th & 26th May on the Old Course. As there had not been time to organise the usual qualifiers associated with an Open Championship, the field was restricted to 60 professionals. Despite this it was referred to as the "Victory Open". It was deemed to have resulted in a tie between George Duncan and Abe Mitchell, both with 312 strokes. There was no play-off.
Lot 433
Two very rare Croquet Medals, awarded to one of the Leading Players of her era Miss Eveline M. Bramwell,comprising a 1912 silver medal The Croquet Association Ladies Championship Cup, engraved to reverse Miss E.M. Bramwell 1912, hallmarked Birmingham 1911, in Vaughtons red box and a 1904 silver gilt medal Scottish Croquet Club - Championship of Scotland - For Annual Championship, with ribbon and clasp, hallmarked Birmingham 1904, in a Catanach's box, (2).The career of Miss E.M. Bramwell included winning the 1907 & 1908 Ladies Champion at Wimbledon; 1901 & 1907 Ladies Gold Medallist; 1904 & 1907 Ladies Gold Medallist; 1904 & 1907 Scottish Champion.
Lot 47
The National Sporting Club Heavy Weight Championship Challenge Belt "The Lonsdale Belt" awarded to the Welsh boxer Jack Petersen in 1933, the 9ct gold central medallion with enamel picture of two boxers in a cartouche by Mappin & Webb with oak leaf and scroll border, flanked by two small 9ct gold rosettes, two further 9ct gold medallions with central enamel pictures of boxers training, two circular engraved medal bearing '12th July 1932 Jack Petersen defeated Reggie Meen at Wimbledon Stadium 2 rounds' and '26th January 1933 Jack Petersen defeated Jack Pettifer 12 rounds', flanked by two further 9ct gold medallions each engraved 'May 26th 1919 Frank Goddard defeated Jack Curphey 10 rounds' and 'May 14th 1923 Joe Beckett defeated Dick Smith 17 rounds' and a further 9ct gold circular medal engraved '12th July 1933 Jack Petersen defeated Jack Doyle 2 rounds', the medallions and medals connected by 9ct gold links, laid upon the red, white and blue colours, in a fitted Mappin & Webb case; sold together with a photograph of Jack Petersen wearing the Lonsdale Belt (3) Jack (John Charles) Petersen OBE TD (Welsh, 1911 - 1990), an amateur Welsh boxer having won the Welsh ABA titles at both light-heavyweight and heavyweight and the British ABA title at light-heavyweight in 1929/30. Turning professional in 1931 with his first professional fight at the Holborn Stadium, London against Bill Partridge, which he won in the fourth round through a knockout. Whilst winning his first sixteen professional fights he won the Welsh heavyweight title in 1932 through knockout against Dick Power in Greyfriars Hall, Cardiff within 21 seconds of the first round. For the British light-heavyweight title against Harry Crossley in May 1932 at the Holborn stadium, London, Petersen won on point over fifteen rounds, this title he later relinquished without defending it. In July 1932 he fought Reggie Meen for the British heavyweight title at Wimbledon Stadium, London, where he knocked out Meen in the second round, becoming the first Welshman to be British heavyweight champion, all achieved within ten months of becoming a professional boxer. Defending the title against Jack Pettifer in January 1933 at Olympia, Kensington with a knockout in the twelfth round. Petersen defended his title again against Jack Doyle, an Irish boxer from County Cork on the 12th July 1933 at White City Stadium, London, to a crowd of 30,000 approximately. The fight was ended in two rounds due to the disqualification of Doyle for repeating punching low. The third defence of the British light-heavyweight title for Petersen was against Len Harvey in November 1933 at the Royal Albert Hall, London and was lost to Harvey on points over fifteen rounds. The first defeat for Petersen in twenty-five professional fights. A re-match against Len Harvey in June 1934 at the White City Stadium, London for the British and the British Empire (Commonwealth) titles was won by Petersen in the twelfth round on a technical knockout. He defended these titles against Larry Gains in September 1934 at White City Stadium, George Hook in December 1934, Len Harvey in January 1936 at Wembley and Jock McAvoy in April 1936 at Earls Court. He lost both of the titles to South African Ben Foord in August 1936 at Leicester by a technical knockout in the third round, after which he retired at the age of twenty-five. The Lonsdale Belt (Lord Lonsdale Challenge Belt) is the oldest championship belt in British Professional Boxing introduced by Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale on behalf of the National sporting Club (NSC) in 1909 and from 1929 the British Boxing Board of Control, awarded to British boxing champions. Recipients include Freddie Welsh (1909 British Lightweight title) and Henry Cooper (Heavyweight title) the only boxer to win the coveted Lonsdale Belt three times, having won the last 9ct gold belt outright in 1959. The holder of the Lonsdale Belt under the rules of the NSC were required to defend his title within six months of a challenge and the belt became the holder's property after three successful bouts held under the auspices of the NSC, consecutive or otherwise or after it was held for three consecutive years. Outright winners would receive a NSC pension of £50 per year from the age of fifty, the holder was required to pay a deposit and insurance for the belt.
Lot 547
Four Wimbledon Tennis related medals,comprising a silver B.C. Evelegh Lawn Tennis Referee 1882-1910 Memorial Medal for Level Mixed Doubles won by G.R.O. Crole Rees & Mrs M Watson, diameter: 50mm, in original Mappin & Webb box; sold together with three bronze The Lawn Tennis Championships Wimbledon Umpire's Souvenir Medals, E.G Hughes 1930, Miss C.M Daly 1931, Mrs A Gordon 1931, diameter: 38 mm, each in original Fattorini & Sons boxes, (4)
Lot 548
A collection of seventeen Tennis Medals awarded to Cyril Eames, a leading players of the 1920's, comprising Lawn Tennis Association Mens Inter-County Hard Courts Championship Surrey: three bronze Runner-Up medals 1923-4, 1925 & 1926, a silver Winners medal 1920-21, a silver Winners medal 1921 - 2, a silver Winners medal 1926-27, a silver Winners medal 1927-8; a silver Winners medal 1928-29; Surrey County L.T.A. a silver Winter Mens Pairs Winners Medal with A. Stevens 1920-21, a silver Mens Open Level Doubles Winners Medal with G.R.O. Crole-Rees March 1928, a bronze Mixed Level Doubles 2nd prize with Mrs R Lycett 1928; The Lawn Tennis Hard Court Championship of Great Britain: a silver Mens Doubles Runners-up medal 1930 with J.H. Wheatcroft, one bronze 1925 Mens Doubles Semi-Finalist with G.R.O. Crole-Rees, one bronze Mixed Double Semi-Finialist with Mrs CK Pitt, one bronze 1926 Mens Singles Semi-Finalist, one bronze 1929 Mixed Doubles semi-Finalist with Mrs M Watson, one bronze 1930 Mixed Doubles Semi-Finalist with Miss E.H Harvey; a bronze 1928 Surrey County L.T.A. Mixed Level Doubles 2nd prize with Mrs R Lycett; sold together with a postcard featuring the H.R.H. The Duke of York, (18)Mr Cyril Eames was a specialist in Doubles, a Davis Cup Player, Semi-Finalist Doubles French Open 1925, Won British Hard Court Doubles 1929. He also coached The Duke of York Future King George VI who played at Wimbledon in 1926.
Lot 577
An unusual silver tennis racquet spoon, in the shape of the racquet, engraved the back of the bowl WLTA 1907, hallmarked Sheffield 1907; sold together with a silver spoon with tennis scene motif, hallmarked London 1933; a silver brooch with tennis player, hallmarked Chester 1934 and a silver fob medal with tennis player motif, engraved to reverse M. Sultan, (4)
Lot 578
silver tennis spoons, medals and other collectibles,comprising a silver photograph frame, with crossed tennis racquet motif, hallmarked London 2004, 23.2 x 16.5 cm; sold together with six silver teapsoons, four with enamelled emblems for Surrey County 1939, Kent County, Middlesex 1946, Inter-county Hard Court Championships 1939 and two others; seven silver tennis fob medals, including British Cups medal to Miss L Saunders, Veterans Singles hard court finalist 1936-39 medal, 1952 Winter Tournament medal, 1909 B.B S.L.B.A.S medal; a silver the National Institute for the Blind Lawn Tennis Fund Aug 13th 1923 and 1897 Berlin Lawn Tennis Turner Club pin and another, (17)
Lot 623
Silver "B" winner's prize medal for the 2nd National Greek Olympic Games ('Zappas Olympics') held in Athens in 1870,stamped ARGENT on edge, struck by Paris Mint, designed by Barre, obverse with head of King George I, reverse with Greek legendThese Games were made possible through the sponsorship of the Greek businessman Evangelis Zappas. The first Games had been held in 1859. As such the Zappas Olympics were amongst the first revivals of the ancient Games, the other notable example being the Wenlock Olympian Games organised by William Penny Brookes in England from 1850.
Lot 626
Athens 1896 Olympic Games participation medal,bronze version, designed by N Lytras, struck by Honto-Poulus, the obverse with Nike seated holding a laurel wreath over a phoenix emerging from the flames, the Acropolis beyond, the reverse with a Greek inscription within a wreath, in original circular box of issue
Lot 627
Rare 1900 Paris Olympic Games silver prize medal plaque for gymnastics,with loop & ring, stamped ARGENT, designed by Frédéric Vernon, designed by F. Vernon with a victorious athlete standing on podium, inscribed CHAMPIONNAT DE GYMNASTIQUE, engraved below Wm. L. PHILLIPS, reverse with Victory casting laurel from the sky over Paris, inscribed REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, PARIS 1900, EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLEThis medal was awarded to the British gymnast William Phillips who competed in the men's individual all round competition.
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Lot 636
Two Athens 1906 Intercalated Olympic Games participation medals,the first in bronze, designed by Lytras, seated Nike holding laurel wreath over phoenix emerging from flames, the Acropolis beyond, the reverse amended to display the date of 1906 as the Athens Olympic medal design of 1896 had been re-employed, drilled, but not throughout; the second of identical design but issued in gilt-bronze, giding worn
Lot 644
Official Report for the London 1908 Olympic Games, by Theodore Andrea Cook, THIS EDITION SIGNED TO THE INSIDE FRONT BOARD BY MELVILLE MARKS ROBINSON, FOUNDER OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES, (NOW THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES), 796 pages, illustrations, extensive coverage, red cloth with portrayals of the participation medal, published by the British Olympic Council, good condition
Lot 647
The rarer bronze version of the Stockholm 1912 Olympic Games participation medal issued to dignitaries and officials,the obverse designed by Erik Lindberg with Zeus seated on an Ionian column holding the figure of Nike, a view of Stockholm beyond, the reverse with Bertram Mackennal's 1908 Games design of a victorious athlete riding in a quadriga, by Vaughton of Birmingham
Lot 656
Johnny Weissmuller autographed photographic display, comprising an ink signature mounted with a 8 x 6 in. movie studio photograph of Weissmuller in his famous role as Tarzan, under glass in clip frame, 40 x 30 cm.Johnny (Janos) Weissmuller (Austro-Hungarian/American, 1904 - 1984) an American competition swimmer and actor. Weissmuller was one of the world's fastest swimmers in the 1920's, having won five Olympic gold medals for swimming representing the US in the 1924 Paris Summer Olympics in the 100 metres and 400 metres freestyle competitions and as a member of the 4 x 200 meter freestyle relay winning team, also winning a bronze medal with the water polo team. In the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam he won two further gold medals in the 100 meter freestyle and as part of the 4 x 200 meter freestyle relay team. Weissmuller having signed with Bradley, Voorhees & Day (BVD) in 1929, travelling America doing swim shows, promoting the BVD brand of swimwear through modelling, signing autographs and doing radio shows. He made his first motion picture appearance in Glorifying the American Girl as Adonis, then in several Crystal Champions movies with other Olympic champions from the period. His acting career took off when he signed a seven year contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM) and played the role of Tarzan in Tarzan the Ape Man in 1932 movie by author Edgar Rice Burroughs. He starred in six Tarzan movies for MGM with actress Maureen O'Sullivan. In 1942 he moved to Radio-Keith-Orpheum (RKO) and starred in six further Tarzan movies with Johnny Sheffield. Starring in a total of twelve Tarzan movies he established himself as what many movie historians consider the definitive Tarzan.
Lot 662
A collection of photographs from the 1932 Winter Olympics at Lake Placid, New York,comprising of photographs of the opening ceremony; a photograph of the four man bobsleigh gold medal winning team which was led by William Fiske, Eddie Eagan, Jay O'Brien, Clifford "Tippy" Grey; photograph of the two man bobsleigh; a panoramic view of the bobsleigh track; a photograph of the USA bobsleigh team and others, (14).
Lot 667
1936 Second Maccabiah Winter Games 2nd place prize medal for slalom,silver, obverse with stylized figure wearing the Maccabiah emblem, ski jump, skater in mountainous background, above a shield with the recipient's position ii, Czech legend notes games location, Banskß Bystrica, Slovakia, reverse Maccabiah emblem, Hebrew legend, in original fitted caseThe Maccabiah Games were first held in Tel Aviv in 1932 as an international multi-sport event, and is sometimes referred to as the "Jewish Olympics." A winter Maccabiah was first held in Poland in 1933. The present medal comes from the 2nd Winter Maccabiah which was staged February 18th to 22nd, 1936, in Banska Bystrica the in Czechoslovakia. 2,000 athletes participated from 12 participating nations. This was to prove the last time a winter Maccabiah was held, with no attempts to revive it after the 2nd World War-although the Maccabi World Union still runs smaller regional winter games to date.
Lot 670
Berlin 1936 Olympic Games participation medal,designed by O. Placzek, five athletes representing the continents and pulling the ropes of the Olympic Bell, reverse with the Olympic Bell; sold together with an Olympic Tests bronze medal awarded by the British Amateur Swimming Association to L. Savage in 1913; the lot also including a cased bronze medal plaque for a Germany v Switzerland handball match in Stuttgart in 1936 (3)
Lot 676
Olympic Games souvenirs,comprising: German spelter clock surmounted by an athlete of the Ancient Olympic Games probably produced as a souvenir for Berlin in 1936, possibly part of a three-piece clock garniture, height 34cm., clock glass cracked, otherwise good; a Berlin 1936 Olympic Games souvenir glass ashtray featuring Discobolus above Olympic Rings and inscribed OLYMPIADE, 1936, BERLIN, 16 by 16cm.; a 1948 London Olympic Games ladies powder mirror compact, the leatherette zip-up case with Olympic RIngs & Buckingham Palace in gilt; a 1948 Flintop Metalite cigarette lighter; and a silverplated souvenir teaspoon; and a Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games commemorative medal in Waterford Crystal, for Cabo Company, fitted with suspension ring and red, white and blue ribbon, in original case of issue
Lot 685
A trio of medals presented to Group Captain A.H. Owen MC Commandant of the Richmond Park Olympic Village for the London Games of 1948,from the Swedish and Norwegian Olympic Committes, the former by C C Sporrong & Co in original case, the latter by Thune of Oslo and struck in silver; and a Royal Air Force Athletic & Cross Country Association medal by F. Phillips of Aldershot
Lot 686
The collection of Pat Besford (1919-1988), Olympic and Swimming Journalist, comprising a very fine collection of Olympic medals, badges and memorabilia,comprising:London 1948 Olympic Games: two participation medals and badge, one stamped to the ribbon swimming, an Olympic blazer badge, pin badge and her official travel pass; Helsinki 1952 Olympic Games: a pair of badges, ribbon stamped Jury and the other F.I.N.A. Tuomarl, a Great Britain Team cloth blazer badge applied with a pin and a Nederlands Team cloth team badge;Rome 1960 Olympic Games: a badge with enamel bar inscribed Stampa, a Great Britain Team enamel badge;Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games: two Press badges with ribbons, three stick pins, and BBC broadcasters blazer badge, a blazer button; Mexico 1968 Olympic Games: a Press badge, BBC Radio broadcasters blazer badge, three commemorative medallions, a souvenir pennant featuring a gymnast; Munich 1972 Olympic Games: three Great Britain Team badges, one applied with a brass mounted wooden shield and inscribed with a thank you message from Team GB, a German beer stein; Montreal 1976 Olympic Games: two Great Britain Team badges, a Team USA cloth press badge, a cased set of three commemorative postage stamps and medal replica plaques; Moscow 1980 Olympic Games: Soviet porcelain teapot;Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games: Great Britain Team badge;Seoul 1988 Olympic Games: KBS broadcasting badge;IOC Sessions Press badges for Barcelona 1976, Athens 1978;the lot also including England Team badges for the Edinburgh 1970 Commonwealth Games and a undated Great Britain Olympic badge, (qty)Pat Besford (1919 - 1988), freelance swimming correspondent of the Daily Telegraph (for many years), the Daily Mail (who described her as "Britain's best-known and most outspoken swimming reporter") and others, was one of the most respected sports journalists of the post-war era. She covered ten Olympic Games from London 1948, and all World and European Championships, Commonwealth Games and British National Championships for the next forty years, reporting on swimming, diving, synchronised swimming, water polo and, latterly, archery. A formidable administrator, for many years she single-handedly organised the accreditation, communication facilities and other arrangements for all the British sports journalists and photographers attending the Olympics Games. She was President of the swimming commission of the International Sports Writers' Association, first female Chairman of the Sports Writers' Association of Great Britain, and author of Swim Better (1957), The Fina Book of Belgrade (1973), The Encyclopaedia of Swimming (1976) and Wilkie (with Tommy Long, 1976).Since 1979 The Pat Besford Award for Outstanding Sporting Achievement has been awarded in her honour by the Sports Journalists Association; its past winners include Lester Piggott, Mike Brearley, Kenny Dalglish, Steve Redgrave, Chris Boardman, Gary Lineker, Matthew Pinsent, Bobby Robson, Bradley Wiggins and Christine Ohuruogu.
Lot 697
The vest worn by Great Britain's Terry Spinks when winning the flyweight boxing division gold medal at the Melbourne 1956 Olympic Games,the white Ampro vest with Union Jack cloth badge inscribed, OLYMPIC GAMES 1956, GREAT BRITAIN, mounted with a title legend, framed & glazed, 72 by 50cm.Terence (Terry) George Spinks MBE (British, 1938 - 2012), a Great British featherweight boxer, having won the gold medal in the flyweight division at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Olympics, having defeated Mircea Dobrescu of Romania on points in the final, after he won the previous bouts against Samuel Harris (Poland), Abel Laudonio (Argentina), Vladimir Stolnikov (Soviet Union) and Rene Libeer (France) all on points.Spinks had two hundred amateur bouts and was the 1956 ABA flyweight champion, turning professional in April 1957 with a bout against Jim Loughrey at Harringay Arena, North London, which he won on a stoppage for a cut eye. In September 1960 he won the British featherweight title in a bout against Bobby Neill at the Royal Albert Hall, London, in the seventh round due to cuts suffered by Neill. Spinks won the title re-match in November 1960 at the Empire Pool, Wembley by knocking Neill down three times in the fourteenth round and Neill being counted out.The British featherweight title was lost to Howard Winstone in a bout in May 1961 at the Empire pool, on a technical knockout in the tenth round. He continued boxing but never contested for the title again. He won his last bout against Johnny Mantle in December 1962 and became a trainer and coach on retirement, going on to coaching the South Korean team in the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics.
Lot 704
A gold medal awarded by the Japan Football Association for the 1964 Olympic Games Football Competition Consolation Final (5th Place Match), hallmarked gold, the obverse with footballers and inscribed THE OSAKA FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT XVIII OLYMPIAD, J.F.A., OSAKA KYOTO, 1964, FIFTH AND SIXTH PLACES MATCH Surely a unique award in the history of the Olympic Games, a solid gold medal awarded for a 5th place finishing position! At the Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games Football Tournament the four losing quarter-finalists competed in a consolation Round. Yugoslavia who beat Japan 6-1 and Romania who defeated Ghana 4-2 then went on to play the Consolation Final to determine 5th & 6th Places. The winners were Romania who comfortably beat Yugoslavia 3-0. The game was played at Nagai Stadium, Osaka, 22nd October the day before the Gold & Bronze Medal matches in Tokyo.
Lot 705
The rarer smaller-sized silvered-copper Tokyo 1964 Olympic Games participation medal as awarded to the flag bearers at the Opening Ceremony, 40mm. (standard size 61mm.), designed by T. Okamoto and K. Tanaka, stylised three runners and a swimmer, reverse with Olympic Rings and legend in Japanese and English, in original wooden box with Japanese legend that translates to English as TOKYO OLYMPICS FLAG RAISERS PARTICIPATION KEEPSAKEThere were 94 flag bearers.
Lot 739
Lillehammer 1994 Winter Olympic Games participant's medal plaque,copper, 66 by 76mm, by M. Kleppan, pictograms of sporting events, ice crystals and Lillehammer Olympic emblem over Olympic rings, the reverse with a modernistic ice crystal design with sports pictograms, in original wooden case; sold together with two Olympic commemorative coins, a Montreal 1976 cased Canadian $5 coin; together with a United States Mint Seoul 1988 Coin (3)
Lot 788
David Purley-signed 1975 Oulton Park International Gold Cup programme, the Formula 5000 Gold Cup race winner's ink signature upon its front cover; sold with a 1978 Formula 1 Gold Cup Oulton Park programme bearing an unknown signature within (2)David Purley had previously been awarded the George Medal after showing extreme bravery in his attempts to rescue Roger Williamson from the burning wreckage of his F1 March during the 1972 Dutch GP. He won the Formula 5000 championship in 1976 before returning to F1 and suffering multiple injuries in a 1977 British GP practice crash that all but terminated his racing career.
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Lot 905
9ct. gold winner's medal awarded to R. Shaw of Stockton FC for the Beerschot [Easter] Cup in Antwerp in 1914,engraved with details obverse & reverse, in original case of issue.The Beerschot Easter Football Tournament took place between 1905 and 1914, with the sole exception of 1913. The tournament was revived after WW1 but only for 1920 & 1921, the last competition. Other English winners included Nunhead who rattled up a hat-trick of wins between 1910 and 1912, and before this Old Mancunians in 1907.
Lot 906
Woolwich Arsenal medal awarded to goalkeeper Jimmy Ashcroft to commemorate the club's promotion to the Division One of the Football League in season 1903-04 during which Ashcroft kept a club record 20 clean sheets,9ct. gold, inscribed WOOLWICH ARSENAL CRICKET CLUB, TO COMMEMORATE PROMOTION TO FIRST LEAGUE, PRESENTED TO J. ASHCROFT, 1903-4Jimmy Ashcroft (Arsenal's first England international footballer)Lots 906 to 909James (Jimmy) Ashcroft (British, 1878 - 1943), an English football goalkeeper, signing for Everton as an amateur in 1897, then to Gravesend United in 1899. He signed as a professional footballer in June 1900 for Woolwich Arsenal, making his debut on 15th September 1900 against Burton Swifts, losing 1 - 0 on the day. Through his career with Woolwich Arsenal he made 303 appearances in eight seasons until 1908, of which 273 appearances were in the league. He was the first goalkeeper to play for Woolwich Arsenal in the first division and having played in two FA Cup semi-finals with Woolwich Arsenal in 1905/06 against Newcastle United, losing 2 - 0 at Victoria Ground, Stoke and 1906/07 against The Wednesday losing 3 - 1 at St Andrew's, Birmingham.Ashcroft was the first Arsenal player to be capped for England winning three caps in the British Home Nations Championship matches of 1906, England won twice against Ireland and Wales and lost to Scotland, which meant sharing the 1905/06 championship trophy with Scotland, both teams having each gained four points in the championship. In 1908 he was sold to Blackburn Rovers where he went onto play over 120 times and reached another FA Cup semi-final in 1910/11 against Bradford City, losing 3 - 0 at Bramall Lane, Sheffield and won the First Division title in 1911/12. In 1913 he was released by Blackburn Rovers on a free transfer, placing an advert in The Athletic News he signed for Tranmere Rovers, playing for one season before WWI and all first class football was halted and with that his retirement from football.
Lot 910
Stoke City Football League Division Two promotion medal awarded to club captain Alec Milne in season 1921-22, 9ct. gold, inscribed STOKE CITY FOOTBALL CLUB (1908) Co. Ltd., TO COMMEMORATE THE WINNING OF PROMOTION, TO THE 1st. Div. OF THE ENGLISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE, SEASON 1921-22, A.J. MILNE, CAPT. Alexander James Milne was born in Hebburn, Tyneside 29th September 1889. The left back began his career in local amateur football for West Stanley and Hebburn Argyle before being signed by Stoke at the age of 23, making his debut in a Southern League fixture v West Ham United. Milne was known for his no-nonsense tackling and his solid performances at left back helped the club to gain a return to The Football League in 1914-15. However, Stoke did not play a League fixture until after World Wat One in season 1919-20. He became a stalwart of the side and was club captain during the 1921-22 season when Stoke City gained promotion to the First Division after finishing runners-up behind Nottingham Forest and ahead of Barnsley on goal ratio. Milne later suffered injury problems, missing the entire 1923-24 campaign. After making 276 appearances in all competitions for the "Potters", Milne joined Doncaster Rovers in 1926-27, retiring in 1929-30.
Lot 916
Alan Oakes red & black striped Manchester City No.6 1969 F.A. Cup Final jersey,long-sleeved unworn spare, inscribed above & below the badge M.C.F.C., WEMBLEY 1969In the 1969 F.A Cup Final Manchester City beat Leicester City 1-0 through a goal by Neil Young in the 24th minute.Alan Oakes came up through the youth ranks at Maine Road and made 680 League & Cup appearances for Manchester City between 1959 and 1976, easily an all-time club record. The only other player to exceed 600 games is goalkeeper Joe Corrigan.In addition to his F.A. Cup medal. Oakes won Football League Division One & Two Championships, two Football League Cups, a European Cup Winners' Cup, and two F.A. Charity Shields.
Lot 921
The Football League Division One Championship medal awarded to Allenby Chilton of Manchester United in season 1951-52,silver-gilt, inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 1, SEASON 1951-52, MANCHESTER UNITED F.C., A. CHILTON, in original fitted caseAllenby Chilton (British, 1918 - 1966), an English footballer, having played briefly for Liverpool and then with Manchester United from 1938 to 1955, the WWII making his United career short lived. Although making guest appearances with Cardiff City, Middleborough, Newcastle United and Charlton Athletic, whom he helped win the War Cup South Final in 1944. He served with the Durham Light Infantry and was active in the Normandy Landings. Post war he was centre-half for Matt Busby's team and was a key member in the 1951/52 league championship, the first league title in forty one years for Manchester United. In 1955 he went on to become player/manager for Grimsby Town, then as manager for both Wigan Athletic and Hartlepool United.
Lot 932
An England Under 23's International Cap v Hungary 1956 awarded to Maurice Setters,sold together with the Intermediate International Match England v Romania Itinerary 16th October 1957; Official F.A. of Wales International Match Programme Wales v England Under 23's April 23rd 1958; Representative Match England v Young England Itinerary 2nd May 1958, (4)Maurice Setters (Manchester United and other English clubs, and assistant manager to Jack Charlton's Republic of Ireland team)Lots 932 to 955Maurice Setters (born 1936), an English footballer and manager, making more than 400 appearances in the Football League, representing Exeter City (1954/55), West Bromwich Albion (1955/60), Manchester United (1960/65), Stoke City (1965/67), Coventry City (1967/70) and Charlton Athletic (1970). Setters was included in England's 1958 FIFA World Cup squad as a reserve player but did not travel and play in any matches. In 1960 he transferred from West Bromwich Albion to Manchester United for a fee of £30,000, Matt Busby signed Setters as a replacement for Wilf McGuinness and he went on to Captain Manchester United. He won a F.A. Cup winner's medal in 1963 and his final game with United was the 7-0 win over Aston Villa in season 1964/65. Setters was sold to Stoke City, and later had a spell with Coventry City.During the early 1970's Setters was manager for Doncaster Rovers, leading onto his assistant manager position under Jack Charlton with Sheffield Wednesday in 1977. Later assisting Charlton with the Republic of Ireland from 1986 to 1995, encompassing the most successful period of the countries footballing history, qualifying for a European Championship Euro '88 where Ireland beat England in the group stages 1 - 0 and two FIFA World Cups, 1990 World Cup in Italy reaching the quarter finals and 1994 World Cup in USA making the last 16.
Lot 961
Tottenham Hotspur gold winner's medal from the 1971 Anglo-Italian League Cup Winners' Cup awarded to the kit man Johnny Wallis,Hallmarked .750 continental gold & enamel, by Stefano Johnson of Milano, bearing the Italian flag, the reverse with a football scene in raised relief, original fitted case This short lived competition between the English League Cup winners and the Italian League Cup winners was won by Spurs in 1971 when they defeated Torino 3-0 on aggregate.
Lot 963
Tommy Docherty 1967 F.A. Cup runners-up medal, official Football Association retrospective presentation in 2010 to pre-1996 F.A. Cup Final managers who at the time received no medal for steering their team to a F.A. Cup Final, the medal in 9ct. gold by Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd., hallmarked Birmingham 2010, inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, CHALLENGE CUP, RUNNERS-UP, the edge inscribed 1966-67, cased In 2010, and following a campaign by Lawrie McMenemy, The Football Association agreed to honour the managers who took their clubs to an FA Cup final but at the time did not receive a medal. The medals were presented by The League Managers Association at a gala dinner in London's Park Lane Hilton Hotel on 21st November 2010, with Jose Mourinho invited as a guest speaker. A total of 21 managers received either winner's or runners-up medals, or both. The list included Tommy Docherty, who won and lost at Wembley with Manchester United and was also a runner-up with Spurs in 1967. Other recipients included David Pleat, Terry Venables and many others. From 1996 managers joined the players and received medals on the day. McMenemy, who led the campaign, and was A F.A. Cup winning manager with Southampton in 1976, was quoted in the press as saying "I wrote to the FA asking them why and was told it was an occasion for the players. I replied, if that was the case why did the match officials receive medals? 'I was delighted when the F.A. agreed to give medals and mangers before and after 1996 are now equally delighted."
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Tommy Docherty 1976 F.A. Cup runners-up medal, official Football Association retrospective presentation in 2010 to pre-1996 F.A. Cup Final managers who at the time received no medal for steering their team to a F.A. Cup Final, the medal in 9ct. gold by Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd., hallmarked Birmingham 2010, inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, CHALLENGE CUP, RUNNERS-UP, the edge inscribed 1975-76, cased
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Tommy Docherty 1977 F.A. Cup winner's medal,official Football Association retrospective presentation in 2010 to pre-1996 F.A. Cup Final managers who at the time received no medal for steering their team to a F.A. Cup Final, the medal in 9ct. gold by Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd., hallmarked Birmingham 2010 inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, CHALLENGE CUP, RUNNERS-UP, the edge inscribed 1976-77, cased
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