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Football League Division One Championship medal awarded to Harry Cawthorne of Huddersfield Town in season 1923-24, in 9ct. gold (21gr.) inscribed THE

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£16,000
Estimated Price:

£3,000 - £4,000

Football League Division One Championship medal awarded to Harry Cawthorne of Huddersfield Town in season 1923-24, in 9ct. gold (21gr.) inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE, CHAMPIONS, DIVISION 1, HUDDERSFIELD TOWN F.C., WINNERS, 1923-24, H. CAWTHORNE, in original fitted case, the lid inscribed gilt THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE Harry was a defender in Herbert Chapman's famous Huddersfield Town team of the 1920s. 1923-24 proved to be the first of three consecutive First Division Titles for the Yorkshire club. The first title was won by a slender superiority of goal average, having finished the season tied on points with Cardiff City. Cawthorne later played for Sheffield United. Provenance: Consigned from the Bryan Horsnell Collection (lots 587 to 804).