1976 F.A. Challenge Vase runners-up medal, 9ct. gold, Birmingham,1975-76, by Fattorini & Sons, obverse with a footballer kicking a ball in relief and
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1976 F.A. Challenge Vase runners-up medal, 9ct. gold, Birmingham,1975-76, by Fattorini & Sons, obverse with a footballer kicking a ball in relief and the FA three lion emblem inscribed CHALLENGE CUP, reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION RUNNERS UP, rim engraving partially rubbed, of circular form with suspension ring, diameter 28mm., weight 13gr., in associated case The original recipient of this medal is unknown. This runners-up medal is uninscribed with details of the match. However the gold hallmark date letter is for 1975-76. This would suggest the 1976 Challenge Vase final when Stamford were defeated 1-0 by Billericay Town, played at Wembley on 10th April.