Joe Mercer's Arsenal FC 1952 F.A. Cup Final runners-up medal, 9ct. gold, the obverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, the reverse inscribed THE FOO
Hammer:
£2,800
Estimate:
£3,000 - £4,000
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Joe Mercer's Arsenal FC 1952 F.A. Cup Final runners-up medal, 9ct. gold, the obverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION, the reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION CHALLENGE CUP, RUNNERS-UP, lacking original loop suspension on account of five of Joe Mercer's medals having previously been converted by a jeweller into a linked bracelet Arsenal were beaten in the 1952 F.A. Cup Final 1-0 through a goal by the Chilean inside-left George Robledo. Exhibited: Arsenal FC Museum (on loan).