Football League representative medal awarded to Arsenal's Cliff Bastin for the match v the Scottish F.L. played at Goodison Park, Everton, 21st October 1936,hallmarked 9ct .375 Birmingham 1936 by Vaughton & Sons, of oval form with suspension ring, obverse with a football in relief, England's rose and Scotland's thistle and THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE ENGLAND V SCOTLAND, reverse engraved GOODISON PARK LIVERPOOL OCTOBER 21ST 1936, 38 by 22mm, weight 17 gr.; sold with the original match 15-page programme with blue printed cover, centre page with team line-ups, bears wear and fold creases, rusty staple marks, cover loose from internal pages and with two cut-out newspaper match reports, (4)England defeated Scotland 2-0, with Cliff Bastin scoring one goal and Westwood scoring the other. This was Cliff Bastin's fourth and final appearance representing the Football League.Cliff Bastin played for England from 1931 to 1938, making 21 appearances and scoring 12 goals.
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French Football Association bronze medal plaque awarded to England's Arsenal striker Cliff Bastin for the international match played in Paris 26th May 1938,of rectangular form, obverse with a female standing holding a wreath and FEDERATION FRANCAISE DE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION INSTITUTEE LE 7 AVRIL 1919, reverse featuring a football match in relief and FRANCE ANGLETERRE PARIS 26 MAI 1938 and VIS ANIMI CVM CORPORE CRESCIT, 63 by 47mm, weight 100gr., in original green fitted case, each bears minor wearEngland defeated France 4-2 in this end of season tour friendly, with Franke Broome, Ted Drake and Cliff Bastin scoring for England.
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The earliest Manchester United [Newton Heath] football medal ever to have been offered at auction: the Manchester Senior Cup winner's medal awarded to Thomas Fitzsimmons in 1893, a 9ct. gold & enamel medal with a design based on the Coats of Arms of Manchester with a panelled football replacing the terrestrial globe, inscribed M.D.F.A., SENIOR, 1893, the reverse further inscribed T. FITZSIMMONS, WINNERS, hallmarked 9ct .375 Birmingham 1892 by James Fenton & Co, 38 by 28mm, weight 15gr., bears surface wear with minor blue enamel losses In the 1892-93 Manchester Senior Cup Final Newton Heath beat Bolton Wanderers 2-1 at Hyde Road on 15th April. Newton Heath had progressed to the final with victories over West Manchester and Bury. Fitzsimmons scored four goals during the competition. 1892-93 was also Newton Heath's first season in the Football League Division One. They avoided relegation by beating Small Heath [Birmingham] in a play-off 'Test Match'. Fitzsimmons, having joined the club in November, scored 5 League goals during the campaign. Thomas Fitzsimmons was a Scot born at Annbank in south Ayrshire 21st October 1870. He was an outside-right and was one of several players on trial at Celtic who were seeking a replacement for Celtic's first ever goalscorer Neil McCallum. He was till a trialist when he made his League debut v Rangers at Ibrox on 24th September 1892. As such, this makes Fitzsimmons the only player in Celtic history to debut for the club in an 'Old Firm' fixture. This proved to be his only appearance for the Bhoys, although some records would suggest he played in a Glasgow Cup game before his League debut v Pollokshaws Athletic 17th September. A couple of months later he transferred to Newton Heath making his debut v Aston Villa 19th November at North Road, scoring in the 2-0 win. In all he made 30 competitive starts and scored 6 goals. In June 1894 Tommy Fitzsimmons returned to Scotland to play for his local team Annbank FC. Thomas's brother David also played for Newton Heath.
Football League Division One 1901-02 Championship medal awarded to Sunderland's Jimmy Watson,hallmarked 9ct .375, Birmingham 1901 by William J Holmes, of circular form with suspension ring, obverse crest in relief and SUNDERLAND A.F.C. LEAGUE CHAMPIONS 1901-02, reverse with twin handled trophy cup in relief, diameter 32mm, weight 15gr., sold with a Singlelon & Cole's printed cigarette card of Jimmy Watson, the medal bears some wear on the obverse side over the lettering and solder repair marksJames 'Jimmy' Watson (1877-1942) former Scottish left-back footballer, who played for Sunderland from 1900 to 1907, making 211 appearances, winning The Football League Championship in 1901-02 and won six Scottish caps from 1903 to 1909.
Football League Division One 1895-96 Championship medal awarded to Fred Burton of Aston Villa FC,in 12ct. gold (18gr.), inscribed ASTON VILLA FOOTBALL CLUB, LEAGUE CHAMPIONS, 1895 1896, the edge inscribed F. BURTON, in original fitted case, the lid stamped gilt ASTON VILLA F.C., LEAGUE CHAMPIONS, 1895-6Aston Villa won the 1985-96 League Championship title with a total of 45 points, four clear of Derby County.George Frederick Burton, known as Fred Burton, could not have been more of a local born in Aston 10th September 1871.The wing-half made 52 League appearances for the Villa and scored two goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Gold medal awarded to Fred Burton of Aston Villa FC and commemorating the club's 1896-97 'double' winning season,in 12ct. gold (21gr.), the obverse with club crest and motto and inscribed ASTON VILLA FOOTBALL CLUB, the reverse portraying the Football League and F.A. Cup trophies and inscribed LEAGUE CHAMPIONS, ENGLISH CUP WINNERS, 1897, also inscribed with dates of previous League and Cup triumphs, the edge inscribed F. BURTON, in original fitted case, the lid stamped gilt ASTON VILLA F.C., LEAGUE CHAMPIONS, 1896-7In 1896-97 Aston Villa became the second team to win the English League and Cup double following Preston North End 'Invincibles' in 1888-89. No other team would achieve this feat again until Tottenham Hotspur in 1960-61. Villa ran away with the league finishing 7 points clear of their nearest rivals Derby County. In the F.A. Cup Final Villa beat Everton 3-2.George Frederick Burton, known as Fred Burton, could not have been more of a local born in Aston 10th September 1871.The wing-half made 52 League appearances for the Villa and scored two goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Group of four medals awarded to Richard Dailley of Brentford FC between seasons 1897-98 and 1901-02,three from 1897-98 and all winner's medals, comprising: i) London Football Association Challenge Cup in 15ct. gold (10gr.), ii) Middlesex County Football Association Cup in 9ct. gold (10gr.); and iii) London Football League Division One in gold-mounted silver; the other from season 1901-02 for runners-up in the London Football League Division Two, in silver & enamel; the lot including a fifth medal awarded to Richard Dailley when playing for Park Villa AFC in a S.H. Sports 5-a-side competition 3rd October 1904, unhallmarked, (5)1898-98 was a very successful season for Brentford FC winning both the London and Middlesex Senior Cup competitions. The gold-mounted silver medal in this lot is inscribed "winners" of the London League Div 1. However, records show that Thames Ironworks (later West Ham United) finished a point ahead of Brentford in the League table. However, both clubs were elected to the Southern League Second Division. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Scottish F.A. Cup winner's medal awarded to William Orr of Celtic F.C. in season 1898-99,in 15ct. gold & enamel (10gr.) inscribed SCOTTISH FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, 1898-99, CHALLENGE CUP, WON BY CELTIC F.C., WILLIAM ORRIn the 1899 Scottish F.A. Cup Final Celtic defeated Rangers 2-0. Interestingly Willie Orr did not play in the Final, but evidently still received a winner's medal. Presumably an additional medal commissioned by the club.William Orr was a defender who joined Celtic from Preston North End in 1897. He would make 164 appearances for the club winning four Championship titles and three Scottish Cups. He was also capped three times for Scotland. He later Managed his home town club Airdrieonians before spells with Leicester City and Falkirk.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
A group of four Essex football medals awarded to E. Ball of Leytonstone FC and later South Weald FC,all in 9ct. gold, one with enamel (total weight 25gr.), the Leytonstone FC medals comprising: Essex County Senior Challenge Cup 1901-02, in original case of issue; South Essex League Division One 1901-02; and South Essex League Division One 1902-03; the later South Weald FC medal awarded in 1905-06 for South Essex League Division One, (4)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
The first and last England amateur international caps awarded to the Rev. K.R.G. Hunt of Oxford University, Wolverhampton Wanderers and Corinthians,two rose coloured caps bearing a rose emblem, the debut cap inscribed E v I 1906-7, the final cap inscribed E v F, 1919-20; sold with a cigarette card featuring the Rev. Hunt (3)The 1906-07 Ireland match is only the third fully recognised England amateur international match. The game was played at Dalymount Park, Dublin, 15th December 1006. Kenneth Hunt was still an undergraduate at Oxford University at the time of selection. The following year he began playing for Wolverhampton Wanderers. In 1908 he was a member of the gold medal winning Great Britain football team at the London 1908 Olympic Games. In 1909 he became a Clergyman and was ordained as a Deacon in the Church of England. The Rev Hunt also won two full senior caps for England and competed at a second Olympic Games at Antwerp in 1920. The last of his 16 England international caps was awarded for the match v France played in Rouen 5th April 1920. England won the game 5-0.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
F.A. CUP WINNER'S MEDALS WON BY FATHER AND SON FOR SHEFFIELD UNITED FC (Lots 595 & 596)Harry Johnson senior: 1902 F.A. Cup winner's medal,in 15ct. gold (18gr.) the obverse dated 1902, the reverse inscribed S.U.F.C., W.H. JOHNSON, , WINNER, ENGLISH CUP, in original fitted case; sold with two cigarette cards portraying Johnson (3)Sheffield United beat Southampton 2-1 in a replay on 26th April. The original match on 19th April ending in a 1-1 draw. Both games were played at The Crystal Palace.William Harrison "Harry" Johnson was born in Ecclesfield, Sheffield, 4th January 1876. The Right Half won the Cup twice, firstly in 1899. He was also a member of 'The Blades' League Championship winning side in 1897-98. Johnson also won six England caps between 1900 and 1903.He had two sons Harry junior and Tom who both played for Sheffield United. Harry Junior emulated his father and was a member of United's 1925 F.A. Cup Final team. His medal is offered as the following lot. Tom just missed out on a family hat-trick, playing in the Blades team that were runners-up in the 1936 Cup Final to Arsenal. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
F.A. CUP WINNER'S MEDALS WON BY FATHER AND SON FOR SHEFFIELD UNITED FC (Lots 595 & 596)Harry Johnson junior: 1925 F.A. Cup winner's medal,in 15ct. gold (18gr.) the obverse dated 1925, the reverse inscribed ENGLISH CUP, HARRY JOHNSON, SHEFFIELD UNITED, WINNERSheffield United beat Cardiff City 1-0.Harry Johnson was born in Ecclesfield, Sheffield, 4th January 1899, sharing a birthday with his father Harry Johnson senior born on the same day in 1876. His father was twice a F.A. Cup winner with United in 1899 and 1902. The 1902 medal is offered in this auction as the previous lot.Harry junior was a prolific striker and is still Sheffield United's all-time record goal scorer with 201 goals. Later in his career he moved to Mansfield Town where he scored 114 goals in all competitions, and remains the leading goal scorer to this day at that football club as well!His younger brother Tom also played for Sheffield United. Tom just missed out on a family hat-trick, playing in the Blades team that were runners-up in the 1936 Cup Final to Arsenal. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League representative medal award to Harry Johnson junior of Sheffield United for the match v the Irish League played at St James' Park, Newcastle, 21st September 1927,in 9ct. gold (19gr.), inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, ENGLAND v IRELAND, ST. JAMES PARK, , NEWCASTLE ON TYNE, SEPT. 21st. 1927, HARRY JOHNSON, in original fitted caseHarry Johnson scored a hat-trick in this match but was trumped by Dixie Dean who scored four during the Football League's 9-1 rout of the Irish Football League.For information on Harry Johnson junior see the two previous lots. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Two gold medals relating to Leyton Football Club,the first in 15ct. gold (9gr.), a London Football Association Challenge Cup winner's medal awarded to H. Richman in season 1903-04; the other in 9ct. gold & enamel (18gr.), a London Football League winner's medal, the reverse inscribed LEYTON FOOTBALL CLUB, WINNERS, I.W. HAWKINS, 1923-4-5-6, to commemorative the club's third consecutive title in the League's top division, damage to enamel, in paper box, possibly a later replacement (2)Leyton beat Ilford 1-0 in the 1904 London Senior Cup Final.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
1905 F.A. Cup runners-up medal awarded to the Newcastle United trainer James Quar McPherson,in 9ct. gold (16gr.), inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CHALLENGE CUP, RUNNERS UP, N.U.F.C., WON BY J.Q. McPHERSON, (TRAINER), 1904-5In the 1905 F.A. Cup Final Newcastle United were beaten by Aston Villa 2-0.James Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League Division One 1906-07 Championship medal awarded to the Newcastle United trainer James Quar McPherson,in 18ct. gold & enamel (22gr.), the obverse inscribed NEWCASTLE UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB, 1906-7, the reverse inscribed LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP, J.Q. MCPHERSON, (TRAINER), in original fitted case; sold with a small photocopied cigarette card portrait of McPherson (2)In season 1906-07 Newcastle United secured the second Football League Division One Title in their history. The 'Magpies' finished the season with a total of 51 points, three clear of their nearest rivals Bristol City.James Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League representative medal awarded to James Quar McPherson (trainer) for the match v the Irish League played at Solitude, Cliftonville, Belfast, 10th October 1908,hallmark indistinct, probably 9ct. (14gr.), inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, INTER LEAGUE MATCH, v IRELAND, Jas. Q. MCPHERSON (TRAINER), 1908The Football League won this match 5-0.James Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
1909 F.A. Charity Shield winner's medal awarded to the Newcastle United trainer James Quar McPherson,unhallmarked (25gr.), inscribed FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CHARITY SHIELD, WON BY, N.U.F.C., 1909, J. Q. McPHERSON, TRAINERIn the 1909 F.A. Charity Shield the Football League Champions Newcastle United defeated the Southern League Champions Northampton Town 2-0.James Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
1911 F.A. Cup runners-up medal awarded to the Newcastle United trainer James Quar McPherson,in 9ct. gold (20gr.), the obverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, the reverse inscribed CHALLENGE CUP, RUNNERS-UP, in original fitted case, the lid stamped gilt THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, CHALLENGE CUP, 1910-11; sold with a small magazine photograph of McPherson (2)Following a 0-0 draw at The Crystal Palace, the Cup was decided in a Replay played four days later at Old Trafford on 26th April. The winning team was Bradford City through a solitary goal scored by Jimmy Speirs.James Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Gold football medal awarded to the Newcastle United trainer James Quar McPherson for the Robert Burns' Statue Fund Charity Match, Anglo Scots v Home Scots, played at St James' Park, Newcastle, 22nd April 1925,in 9ct. gold (19gr.), the obverse with a portrait of Robert Burns in raised relief with his dates 1759-1796, the reverse inscribed ROBERT BURNS' STATUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, FOOTBALL MATCH, SCOTS v ANGLO SCOTS, St JAMES' PARK, 22nd APRIL 1925, J. Q. McPHERSON, TRAINER, ANGLO SCOTSJames Quar McPherson (Newcastle United trainer) (lots 599 to 605)Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Manchester F.A. Senior Cup 1899-1900 winner's medal awarded to Willie Wood of Bury FC,in 9ct. gold & enamel (16gr.), inscribed M & D.F.A. MANCHESTER CUP, 1899-00, BURY F.C., WINNERS, W. WOODThis was Bury's fourth win in the Manchester Senior Cup, a competition inaugurated in 1885.Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League representative medal awarded to Willie Wood of Burys FC for the match v the Irish League played at Woolwich Arsenal's Manor Ground, Plumstead, London, 9th November 1901,in 9ct. gold & enamel (15gr.), inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, ENGLAND v IRELAND, W. WOOD, 1901Willie Wood scored twice in this match, whilst Steve Bloomer scored four and Billy Wooldrige a hat-trick in the Football League's 9-0 victory.Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
1903 F.A. Cup winner's medal awarded to Willie Wood of Bury FC,in 15ct. gold (16gr.), the obverse dated 1903, the reverse inscribed BURY F.C., WINNERS, W. WOOD, the gold a little worn through over polishingBury recorded a record score in a F.A. Cup Final when in 1903 they beat Derby County 6-0. This record was only equalled in recent times when Manchester City defeated Watford FC 6-0 in 2019. Willie Wood scored one of the goals, five of which came in the second half. It was Bury's second win in the competition having been triumphant in 1900. Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Gold medal struck to commemorate Bury FC's record 6-0 score line in the 1903 F.A. Cup Final and presented to the team's inside-forward Willie Wood,in 9ct. gold & enamel (11gr.), the obverse inscribed BURY F.C., ENGLISH CUP, RECORD SCORE, 1903, 1-0, 2-0, 3-0, 4-0, 5-0, 6-0, the reverse inscribed W. WOOD, FROM H.P. ROBERTSBury recorded a record score in a F.A. Cup Final when in 1903 they beat Derby County 6-0. This record was only equalled in recent times when Manchester City defeated Watford FC 6-0 in 2019. Willie Wood scored one of the goals, five of which came in the second half. It was Bury's second win in the competition having been triumphant in 1900.Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Gold medal struck to commemorate Bury FC's Treble Cup Winning Season of 1902-03,in 9ct. gold & enamel (8gr.), the obverse inscribed LANC, MANC, F.A. CUP, 1903, BURY, the reverse inscribed W. WOOD, BURY, also engraved with a MC monogramIn season 1902-03 Bury won the F.A. Cup and the Lancashire F.A. Senior Cup and the Manchester F.A Senior Cup.Willie Wood (Bury FC) (lots 606 to 611)Willie Wood was born in Middleton, Greater Manchester, 19th October 1878. The inside-forward was twice a F.A. Cup winner and made 189 League appearances for Bury FC scoring 63 goals.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Scottish Football League representative medal awarded to Jimmy Brownlie of Third Lanark FC for the match v the Southern League played at Millwall FC's The Den 12th October 1914,in 9ct. gold & enamel (26gr.) inscribed INTER LEAGUE MATCH, SCOTTISH F.L. v SOUTHERN F.L., J. BROWNLIE, (THIRD LANARK), 1914-15, in original fitted case stamped gilt INTER-LEAGUE MATCH, SCOTTISH F.L. v SOUTHERN F.L., 1914-15 This match ended as a 1-1 draw.Jimmy Brownlie was selected 14 times to represent the Scottish Football League and was also capped at senior level for Scotland on 16 occasions. These numbers would have been higher as his career was interrupted by the First World War. He later became a manager at Dundee United.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Scottish Football League 1911-12 Championship medal awarded to Jimmy Patterson of Rangers FC,in 15ct. gold & enamel (13gr.) inscribed SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP, RANGERS F.C., 1912, JAS. PATTERSON, some of the enamel inscription wornRangers won the title with a total of 51 points, six clear of Celtic.James Alexander Patterson was a Doctor as well as a footballer. He made 156 League appearances for Rangers either side of the First World War. During the war he served as a medical officer on the frontline, winning the Military Cross. The outside-left later signed for Arsenal FC.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Scottish Football League 1919-20 Championship medal awarded to Arthur Dixon of Rangers FC,in 9ct. gold & enamel (18gr.), inscribed SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP, 1919-1920, RANGERS FOOTBALL CLUB, WON BY, A. DIXONRangers won the Championship title with a total of 71 points, three clear of Celtic.Arthur Dixon was an Englishman (born in Lancashire) who made a total of 393 League & Cup appearances for Rangers FC between 1917 and 1926 and help the side to six Championship titles. He was the father of Arthur Dixon Jnr. who played professionally north and south of the border in the 1940s and 50s.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football Association Victory Internationals medal awarded to Joe Smith of Bolton Wanderers in 1919,in 9ct. gold inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION VICTORY INTERNATIONALS, ENGLAND v SCOTLAND 1918-19, J. SMITH, GOODISON PARK, LIVERPOOL, APRIL 26th 1919, HAMPDEN PARK, GLASGOW, MAY 3rd 1919, weight 20gr. but including later added fob chain that is also hallmarked 9ct.A series of six international matches were played to mark the end of the First World War contested by the home nations. These are not recognised as full internationals and caps were not awarded. The Football Association, instead awarded gold medals.The Goodison Park match ended as a 2-2 draw; while England won the Hampden Park game 4-3. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Southern League representative medal awarded to Cardiff City's Jack Evans in 1913 for the matches v the Irish League and the Scottish League,in 9ct. gold & enamel (20gr.) inscribed SFL, INTER-LEAGUE FOOTBALL V IRELAND, V SCOTLAND, SOUTHERN FOOTBALL LEAGUE, AT, DUBLIN OCT 11th, GLASGOW OCT 13TH., J. EVANSThe Southern League defeated The Irish League at Grosvenor Park 4-1. Two days later at Cathkin Park, the Scottish League beat the Southern League 5-0.Jack Evans made a regular in the Cardiff City team making a total of 354 League appearances for Cardiff City and played in the 1925 F.A. Cup Final. The outside left was particularly famed for his ferocious shooting ability. He was also capped 8 times for Wales.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Southern League representative medal awarded to the West Ham United goalkeeper George Kitchen for the Inter-League match v Ireland played at Upton Park 20th March 1911,in 9ct. gold & enamel (9gr.) inscribed SFL, INTER-LEAGUE FOOTBALL V IRELAND, MAR. 20th, 1911, SOUTHERN LEAGUE, 4 GOALS, IRISH LEAGUE, NIL, G. KITCHEN The Southern League won the match 4-0.George Kitchen joined West Ham United after a 7 year spell at Everton. He then made 184 League appearances for 'The Hammers'. An all round sportsman, Kitchen also played golf professionally and was a fine cricketer.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League Division One Championship medal awarded to Harry Cawthorne of Huddersfield Town in season 1923-24,in 9ct. gold (21gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 1, HUDDERSFIELD TOWN F.C., WINNERS, 1923-24, H. CAWTHORNE, in original fitted case, the lid inscribed gilt THE FOOTBALL LEAGUEHarry was a defender in Herbert Chapman's famous Huddersfield Town team of the 1920s. 1923-24 proved to be the first of three consecutive First Division Titles for the Yorkshire club. The first title was won by a slender superiority of goal average, having finished the season tied on points with Cardiff City. Cawthorne later played for Sheffield United.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Derbyshire Football Association Senior Cup winner's medal awarded to the Derby County manager George Jobey in season 1925-26,in 9ct. gold (19gr.) inscribed DERBYSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, SENIOR CHALLENGE CUP, WINNERS, 1925-6, in original case of issue the lid stamped gilt DERBYSHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, 1925-26; sold with a photocopy of a Pinnace card portraying Jobey (2)George Jobey's playing career comprised spells at Newcastle United, Woolwich Arsenal, Bradford Park Avenue, Hamilton Academical, Leicester City and Northampton Town. At Northampton he was player-manager before becoming the full time boss at Wolverhampton Wanderers, Derby County and Mansfield Town. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League Division Three (Northern Section) 1927-28 Championship medal awarded to the Bradford Park Avenue team trainer H. Nuttall,in 9ct. gold (25gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 3, NORTHERN SECTION, BRADFORD A.F.C., H. NUTTALL, TRAINER, 1927-28, in replacement caseBradford P.A. won the Championship title with a total of 63 points, eight clear of Lincoln City. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
A group of five medals awarded to the footballer Bill Pickering including examples issued whilst at Huddersfield Town and Accrington Stanley,all in 9ct. gold, four with enamel, (total weight 47gr.), the earliest examples awarded at junior/youth level, Birmingham County F.A. Junior Cup winners 1924-25 and Birmingham A.F.A., undated but hallmarked 1924-25; the Huddersfield medal for the West Riding County F.A. Supplementary Cup 1927-28; the Accrington Stanley medal for the Lancashire Football Combination Cup Winners 1937-38; the fifth medal issued by the Sheffield & Hallamshire F.A. but uninscribed with competition details (5)Further medals awarded to Bill Pickering are offered in the previous lot.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
F.A. international medal awarded to Blackburn Rovers' Arthur Rigby for his England debut v Scotland in season 1926-27,in 15ct. gold (30gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, F.A. INTERNATIONAL, the edge inscribed 1926-27, A. RIGBY, Rigby's England debut was in the Home International at Hampden Park on 2nd April 1927. England beat Scotland 2-1.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League representative medal awarded to Blackburn Rovers' Arthur Rigby for the match v the Scottish F.L. at Villa Park 7th November 1928,in 9ct. gold (17gr.), the obverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, ENGLAND v SCOTLANDBidders please note the reverse of the medal has had the original engraving removed and replaced with an inscription of unknown meaning, BLACKPOOL 18 : 3: 1929-30, G. WOLF. The medal, however, remained in the Rigby family so must have some family connection. The Football League won this match 2-1.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
F.A. Cup winner's medal awarded to Arthur Rigby of Blackburn Rovers in 1928,in 15ct. gold (28gr.) the reverse inscribed BLACKBURN ROVERS, F.A. CUP WINNERS, 1928, A. RIGBYIn the 1928 F.A. Cup Final Blackburn Rovers defeated Huddersfield Town 3-1.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
F.A. Charity Shield runners-up medal awarded to Arthur Rigby of Blackburn Rovers in 1928,in 9ct. gold (20gr.) inscribed FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CHARITY SHIELDIn the 1928 F.A. Charity Shield League Champions Everton defeated F.A. Cup winners Blackburn Rovers 2-1 at Manchester United's Old Trafford ground.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
A group of four gold medals awarded to Arthur Rigby of Blackburn Rovers between 1926 and 1929,comprising a trio of East Lancashire Football Charity Cup winners medals for 1926, 1927 & 1929, all in 9ct. gold (total weight 59gr.) two enamelled; the other being a 9ct. gold (19gr.) Lancashire Football Association runners-up medal from season 1928-29, all medals in group named to Rigby (4)Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England). Lots 623 to 632.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League 1930-31 Division Two Championship medal awarded to Arthur Rigby of Everton,in 9ct. gold (28gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS DIVISION 2, the reverse inscribed 1930-31, EVERTON F.C., A. RIGBYEverton were promoted back to the top flight of English football in season 1930-31 with a total of 61 points, 7 clear of West Bromwich Albion.Arthur Rigby (Blackburn Rovers, Everton and England) Lots 623 to 632Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
London F.A. Challenge Cup winner's medal awarded to Eddie Perry of Fulham FC in season 1931-32,in 15ct. gold (19gr.), inscribed LONDON FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, FULHAM F.C., 1931-1932, E.PERRY, WINNNERSFulham beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in the final.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Lancashire Football Association Senior Cup runners-up medal awarded to Billy Porter of Oldham Athletic FC in season 1933-34,in 9ct. gold (19gr.) inscribed LANCASHIRE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, OLDHAM ATHLETIC F.C., RUNNERS-UP, 1933-34, W. PORTER Oldham Athletic lost to Bolton Wanderers in the Final.Billy Porter was a full-back who also had a spell at Manchester United.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League Division Three (Southern Section) Championship medal awarded to Frank Harris of Charlton Athletic in season 1934-35,in 9ct. gold (22gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 3, SOUTHERN SECTION, CHARLTON ATHLETIC, 1934-35, F. HARRISCharlton Athletic secured promotion to the Second Division in comfortable fashion, finishing 8 points clear of their nearest pursuer Reading FC.Francis "Frank" Harris joined Charlton from Cardiff City in 1933. The wing half made 82 League appearance for the club, scoring 8 goals. Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
England international cap, gold medal and itinerary issued to Tottenham Hotspur's Bert Sproston for the F.A. 75th Anniversary Match v Rest of Europe XI match played at Arsenal's Highbury Stadium 26th October 1938,the cap unusually in its original cardboard box of issue with tissue wrapping and consequently in exceptionally fine condition, the blue cap with peak inscribed ENGLAND V EUROPE 1938-39; together with a cased 18k. gold & enamel F.I.F.A. commemorative medal (8gr.) by F. Jacques & Freres, Bruxelles, awarded to Sproston for the match, inscribed ANGLETERRE x CONTINENT, F.I.F.A., 26 OCTOBERE 1938, the reverse with F.A. three lions crest ; the lot also including Sproston's F.A. itinerary card for the match (3)England won the F.A. 7th Anniversary Match 3-0.In season 1938-39 this new style of England cap was introduced which for the first time displayed the three lions crest. 1938 was the first year that the BBC broadcast football live on TV. They only covered the First Half of the England v Rest of Europe game. Bert Sproston memorabilia (Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City and England) Lots 640 to 643.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Football League 1946-47 Division Two Championship medal awarded to Bert Sproston of Manchester City,in 9ct. gold (21gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 2, MANCHESTER CITY F.C., 1946-47, B. SPROSTON, in original fitted case, the lid inscribed gilt THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE Manchester City won the Division Two title with a total of 62 points, four clear of runners-up Burnley.Bert Sproston memorabilia (Leeds United, Tottenham Hotspur, Manchester City and England) Lots 640 to 643.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
Medal plaque awarded to Leeds United's Chris Crowe for representing England in the 1956 FIFA Youth Football Tournament in Hungary,white metal & enamel, named to Crowe, inscribed with details of the tournament, in original fitted caseChris Crowe played in all three of England's matches v Bulgaria, Hungary and West Germany.Chris Crowe (Leeds United, Scotland Schoolboys & England Senior international). Lots 648 and 649.Provenance:Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).
1930 FIFA World Cup silver plated participants medal,of circular form, obverse struck with a depiction of the centenary tower, reverse inscribed A.U. DE F 1ER CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FOOTBALL MONTEVIDEO 1930, with suspension ring, diameter 27mm, weight 9gr., with original printed paper wrapper and case, the case and wrapper bears wear and the silver plate is worn on the medalUruguay defeated Argentina 4-2.
United States of America, DELAWARE, Hockessin, Woodside Farm Creamery, celluloid 2 Dollars (2), Dollars (2); MARYLAND, Baltimore, Lee & Woodside, aluminium 5 Cents (2); MASSACHUSETTS, New Bedford, Union Street Railway Co, aluminium One Zone Fare (4), 1929, 1938, 1941, 1944, One Local Zone (3, mixed metals), New Dartmouth, Lincoln Park, encased Cent, other paranumismatica (4); MICHIGAN, Bay City, Mayville, aluminium 25 Cents, City View, Franklin Finance, aluminium 2 Cents, Woodside Recreation, octagonal green plastic 10 Cents, and bronze award plaques for the Evening Ledger Athletic Games, 1916 (2); NEW YORK, Jackson Heights, Woodside Savings & Loan Association, encased Cents (2), Woodside, Allen Sales Co, wooden nickel, Goodman Bearings Co Inc, wooden nickel, J. & P. Super Mark[et], celluloid 50, 25, 10, 5 and 1 Cent Food Stamp Credit, Met Food, celluloid 5 Cents and Cent Food Stamp Credit, Sabo’s Woodside Nursery Inc, 5 Dollars wooden nickel, Woodside Private Cars, 25 Cents wooden nickel, Zarchy Pharmacy, wooden nickel; PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, Woodside Park, octagonal brass 5 Cents, stamped 150, Pittsburgh, W[illiam] Woodside, aluminium Model Denier, 1972; SOUTH CAROLINA, Greenville, Crosswell Co, Woodside Mill, brass Dollar, 10 Cents, 5 Cents (3, different), Woodside National Bank, 1923, a bronze medal; together with other tokens (2), for Dodge City, KS and Walpole, MA [47]. Half fine, half extremely fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: B. Woodside Collection. William Winterbotham Woodside (1905-78), a graduate of Harvard Law School and honorary curator of coins and medals at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, from 1948 until shortly before his death, is still fondly remembered as a numismatist of the old school. He donated his collection to the Museum, but in his final days was extremely disheartened by its decision to sell their numismatic holdings
Blunt, C.E., and King, H.H., and others (eds), British Numismatic Journal, London (20), 1963, 1969-71, 1976-9, 1981, 1985, 1987, 1989-95, 1997-8; Seaby’s Coin & Medal Bulletin (10), 1960-1, 1964-5, 1967-8, 1976-9, plus a few loose; together with a quantity of auction catalogues, mostly Glendinings, 1960s-1980s, a few earlier [Lot]. Publishers’ bindings; Seaby Bulletins mostly bound in red £60-£80
Legitimacy of the Jacobite Succession, c. 1738, a silver medal, unsigned [by E. Hamerani], armoured and draped bust of Prince Charles right, rev. armoured and draped bust of Prince Henry right, 45mm, 56.40g (Woolf 47:1; MI II, 493/35; E 544A). Reverse edge bruise at 11 o’clock and some surface marks, otherwise very fine, toned £600-£800
Battle of Lissa, 1757, a pinchbeck medal, 29mm (E 656), Marquis of Granby, 1761, a pinchbeck medal, 34mm; GERMANY, Victories at Rosbach and Lissa, 1757, copper medals (2), both unsigned, both 48mm; together with other base metal medals of the Seven Years War (2) [6]. Fine to very fine, one pierced £150-£200
George IV, Coronation, 1821, a white metal medal, unsigned, 34mm; Visit to Ireland, 1821, a white metal medal, unsigned, 34mm; Visit to Scotland, 1822, a white metal medal, unsigned, 34mm; Death of the Duke of York, 1827, brass medalets (3, different types); William IV, Coronation, a brass medalet; Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a white metal medal by Vaughton, 35mm; Coronation celebrations at Rowley Regis, 1902, a white metal medal by W.J. Dingley, 39mm (W & E 4190F.1); together with miscellaneous British (3) and World (6) medals [19]. Varied state, several pierced £80-£100
Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, Prize Medal, a copper award by W. and L.C. Wyon, conjoined busts of Victoria and Prince Albert left, trident and dolphins in field, rev. Britannia placing a wreath on kneeling figure of Industry, attended by supporters representing the continents, edge named (J. Hogan, Class XXX), 77mm (Allen A25; BHM 2462; E 1456). Trifling rim nicks, otherwise extremely fine; of considerable Irish interest £200-£260 --- John Valentine Hogan (1800-58), Ireland’s most eminent neoclassical sculptor; b Tallow, co Waterford, third child of John Hogan, a carpenter from Cork and Frances Cox; moved to Cork 1801; apprentice attorney, then employed as a draughtsman and model-maker; travelled to Rome in the spring of 1824, where he lived and quickly became a prominent figure in the artistic and cultural life of the city until the outbreak of the Roman revolution in 1848, returning to Ireland where he lived at 14 Wentworth place, Dublin; on his death from asthma in March 1858 he left a widow, Cornelia (née Bevignani) and no less than 11 children
Great Exhibition, Hyde Park, 1851, white metal medals (4), by Allen & Moore (2), both 52mm (Allen 125, 130; BHM 2420-1); by W.J. Taylor (2), both 38mm (Allen 340; BHM 2459); together with a similar medal in bronze [5]. First two very fine, others extremely fine or better; third in original cream wrapper, fourth in pale blue envelope as issued £80-£100
Market Drayton Agricultural Society, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Awarded to Charles Brayford as the Best Ploughman without Wheels, September 25th 1860), 47mm; Norfolk Agricultural Society, Breeder’s Medal, a silver award medal by J. Davis, un-named, 47mm (D & W 169/525); Toogood & Sons, Southampton, silver award medals (2), For Excellence, unsigned, unnamed, 38mm, Championship Medal, unsigned, named (J.T. Peacock, Bp Auckland Agric Soc, 1902), 38mm [4]. Very fine to extremely fine; last two cased as issued £100-£120
International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, white metal medals (4), by G. Dowler (2), 51 and 37mm (Allen 55, 95; BHM 2725, 2729; Taylor 182b, 182g); by T. Ottley, 54mm (Allen 165; BHM 2735); by Pinches, 42mm (Allen 205; BHM 2742); together with a similar medal in copper, 51mm (Allen 220; Taylor 182r) [5]. Very fine to extremely fine; second housed in a brass case (Allen 50) £100-£120
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