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

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).