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Auction: 23126 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 30: English and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 9155

(g) FA Cup, The Football Association 'Challenge Cup' Runners Up 9ct-Hallmarked Gold Prize Medal, 2011-2012, Awarded to Liverpool FC and Staff, by Toye, Kenning & Spencer of Birmingham, THE FOOTBALL ASSOCATION, two footballers, Three Lions emblem in exergue, rev. THE FOOTBALL • ASSOCATION, CHALLENGE • CUP RUNNERS-UP, wreath below, date on edge, 16.53g, 32mm, the suspension mount broken and the surfaces polished and lightly scratched, an historically important piece of sporting memorabilia even without direct attribution

Chelsea beat Liverpool 2-1 at Wembley on 5 May 2012. Despite inquiries with Liverpool Football Club, an attribution to a recipient has not been found. It is assumed therefore this was granted to one of the technical staff or may alternatively have been one of the spares produced by Toye, Kenning and Spencer but not distributed at the Final.

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Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£350