Huddersfield Town 1924-25 Football League Division One Championship medal awarded to Charlie Wilson, 9ct. gold, Birmingham, 1924, by Vaughton & Sons

Huddersfield Town 1924-25 Football League Division One Championship medal awarded to Charlie Wilson, 9ct. gold, Birmingham, 1924, by Vaughton & Sons Ltd., obverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONS DIVISION 1, reverse engraved HUDDERSFIELD TOWN A.F.C. WINNERS 1924-25 C. WILSON, circular with suspension ring, diameter 28mm., weight 27gr., with original fitted case, the cover gilt tooled THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE Charlie Wilson Collection (Lots 20 to 25) Charlie Wilson (1895-1971) was born in Atherstone, Warwickshire. He began his career at Atherstone Town and Coventry City before signing for Spurs after the First World War. He was the signed by Herbert Chapman for his all-conquering Huddersfield Town FC in November 1922 and finished top goal scorer in each of his first three seasons at the club. His goals gave Huddersfield successive League Championships in 1924 and 1925. Wilson missed out on the club's historic three-in-a-row Championship title in 1925-26, picking up an injury early in the campaign. The forward was the sold to Stoke City where he continued to be a prolific goal-scorer.