Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Badges, Football: Sheffield Sports & Athletic League, gold and enamel by Vaughton, named (Sen. Div. Winners, 1932-33, A. Thompson, 34 Hicks St, Sheffield, K.I.J.C./23/2), 25mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1932, 5.43g; Sheffield & Hallamshire C[ounty] F[ootball] A[ssociation], gold and enamel by Vaughton, named (Wharncliffe Charity Cup Winners, 1937-38, A. Thompson, Sheff. Wed. F.C.), 23mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1937, 9ct, 5.51g; Yorkshire League, gold and enamel by Fattorini, named (Winners 1938-9, Sheffield Wed. F.C., A. Thompson), 29mm, 9ct, 8.29g [2]. Some enamel missing from last, otherwise very fine and better; with clips and rings for suspension £200-£260

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Collection of Sheffield Tokens and Paranumismatica formed by Tim Hale.

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Jack Thompson (b Cramlington, Northumberland, March 1915), played inside forward for Sheffield Wednesday FC from July 1933 to April 1946, then for Doncaster Rovers, May 1946 to June 1948