Large silver salver presented by The Football Association to Joe Mercer in appreciation of his role as England Caretaker Manager in 1974, hallmarked C
Hammer Price:
£3,600
Estimated Price:
£2,000 - £3,000
Large silver salver presented by The Football Association to Joe Mercer in appreciation of his role as England Caretaker Manager in 1974, hallmarked Cooper Brothers & Sons Ltd., Sheffield, 1972, set centrally with an enamel three lions crest, engraved with presentation inscription TO JOE MERCER, ENGLAND TEAM MANAGER 1974, WITH APPRECIATION FROM THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, further inscribed with Mercer's match record: O WALES v ENGLAND 2 1 ENGLAND v N IRELAND 0 2 SCOTLAND v ENGLAND 0 2 ENGLAND v ARGENTINA 2 1 EAST GERMANY v ENGLAND 1 0 BULGARIA v ENGLAND 1 2 YUGOSLAVIA v ENGLAND 2 diameter 36cm. Exhibited: Arsenal FC Museum (on loan).