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← November Sporting Memorabilia 7th & 8th November 2011

Memorabilia relating to George Thornewell of Derby County, two runners-up presentations comprising a gold-mounted silver medal inscribed RUNNERS-UP, A

Hammer Price:
£100
Estimated Price:

£120 - £160

Memorabilia relating to George Thornewell of Derby County, two runners-up presentations comprising a gold-mounted silver medal inscribed RUNNERS-UP, AXLE TES, MARCH 9th 1918, G.THORNEWELL; and a hallmarked silver cigarette case inscribed DERBYSHIRE, SENIOR CUP, RUNNERS-UP, 1921; sold together with a group of ephemera, comprising: a Derby County shareholder's season ticket booklet for season 1937-38; an invitation from Blackburn Rovers as a previous Cup winning player (1928) to attend the 1960 F.A. Cup final; four items of correspondence, two of which are on Derby County letterhead; and a sealed capsule of soil from the centre circle of the old Baseball Ground (9)