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Gold medal awarded to acclaimed footballer Ernest Needham at the close of the 1908-09 season. In addition to being a formidable cricket player, Needham played in the Chesterfield & East Derbyshire Senior football league that season. Medal features elegant logo of the league to obverse, with ''C&E.D.S.S.F.L. / Winners / 1908-9 / Poolsbrook Wes'' written to verso. 9 ct gold medal features ''1908 Vaughton & Sons. / Birmingham'' hallmark. Accompanied by the original case from J. Fattorini. 9 kt gold medal measures 1'' in diameter. Weighs 6 grams. Near fine.
Gold Medal Awarded to Sheffield United Footballer Ernest Needham in 1909
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