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A 15ct. gold unofficial 1910 F.A. Cup winner's meda

A 15ct. gold unofficial 1910 F.A. Cup winner's medal, the obverse inscribed 1910, the reverse inscribed ENGLISH CUP, WON BY, N.U.F.C., A.S.M. DUNCAN Although the above medal is not an 'official' F.A.Cup winner's medal, as Duncan did not play in the final tie, it must be assumed that the medal was presented to him by the Newcastle United to commemorate the club's first-ever F.A.Cup trophy when the Magpies defeated Barnsley 2-0 in the replay played at Goodison Park on 28th April 1910 before 69,000 spectators, Shepherd scoring both of United's goals