An American silver-plated trophy cup & cover presented to the Football Association on the occasion of the USA v England international at Wrigley Field Los Angeles 28th May 1959, set with a medallion inscribed HELMS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION, FOUNDED 1936, INVITATIONAL SOCCER MATCH, ENGLAND VS UNITED STATES, LOS ANGELES, 1959, set on an ebonised plinth with a plated band, height 41cm., 16in. England won this match 8-1, having been held 1-1 at half-time.
Hammer:
£200
Estimate:
£300 - £500
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An American silver-plated trophy cup & cover presented to the Football Association on the occasion of the USA v England international at Wrigley Field Los Angeles 28th May 1959, set with a medallion inscribed HELMS ATHLETIC FOUNDATION, FOUNDED 1936, INVITATIONAL SOCCER MATCH, ENGLAND VS UNITED STATES, LOS ANGELES, 1959, set on an ebonised plinth with a plated band, height 41cm., 16in. England won this match 8-1, having been held 1-1 at half-time.