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A George VI silver and 9ct rose gold prize medal or watch fob by William Hair Haseler. The circular medal features a central unengraved 9ct rose gold shield applied to a textured silver ground, bordered by a polished silver ring. The piece is surmounted by a decorative scrolled mount and fitted with a suspension ring. The reverse is engraved with the inscription AINSTY CUP / HOSPITAL CUP / 1936-1937 / WINNER. The reverse is stamped with a full set of English sterling silver hallmarks for Birmingham 1936, including the maker’s mark W.H.H for William Hair Haseler, the Lion Passant, the anchor, and the date letter M. The central gold shield is stamped 9 and .375 for 9 carat gold. The Ainsty Cup was a historical amateur association football competition held in the York and Ainsty region of North Yorkshire.
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