The 1926 F.A. Cup winner’s medal awarded to Robert ‘Bob’ Haworth of Bolton Wanderers FC,hallmarked 15ct. gold, Henry Williamson Ltd. Birmingham, of circular form with applied pierced scroll with loop ring, obverse two footballers flanking a central shield above ribbon engraved 1926, reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION amongst wreath, diameter 31mm., weight 19.4gm., in original fitted case bearing retail printed label for G.W. AINSWORTH, 48 MARKET PLACE BLACKBURN, both in good condition with little wear, the exterior of the case has minor scratches Bolton Wanderers defeated Manchester City 1-0, played at Wembley Stadium on 24th of April. Robert ‘Bob’ Haworth played for Bolton Wanderers between 1920-32 making 322 appearances and played in three F.A Cup finals 1923, 1926 and 1929. Provenance: Christie’s Auction October 1993
£3,000 - £5,000
The 1926 F.A. Cup winner’s medal awarded to Robert ‘Bob’ Haworth of Bolton Wanderers FC,hallmarked 15ct. gold, Henry Williamson Ltd. Birmingham, of circular form with applied pierced scroll with loop ring, obverse two footballers flanking a central shield above ribbon engraved 1926, reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION amongst wreath, diameter 31mm., weight 19.4gm., in original fitted case bearing retail printed label for G.W. AINSWORTH, 48 MARKET PLACE BLACKBURN, both in good condition with little wear, the exterior of the case has minor scratches Bolton Wanderers defeated Manchester City 1-0, played at Wembley Stadium on 24th of April. Robert ‘Bob’ Haworth played for Bolton Wanderers between 1920-32 making 322 appearances and played in three F.A Cup finals 1923, 1926 and 1929. Provenance: Christie’s Auction October 1993