70
Imperfections Not Stated
703
1903 Croke Cup Competition
Medal: G.A.A.: Football 1903,
an attractive 9ct gold Croke Cup
Competition Medal, won by Kildare, awarded to J. Cribben, the obverse with
Celtic design and “Eire” across centre, with central overlay in shield shape
depicting the Croke Cup, the reverse inscribed, hallmarked. Scarce. (1)
€1500 - 2000
704
703
704
1904 G.A.A. Scottish Hurling Championship
Medal: G.A.A. Hurling 1904 (Scottish G.A.A.)
an attractive shield shaped
silver Medal, the obverse surmounted by a garland of shamrocks, and central
harp and crossed hurls, the reverse inscribed “G.A.A. Scottish H. C’Ship 1904,”
hall marked Cooke of Wexford, extremely unusual and scarce. (1)
* The 1904 summer Olympics had hurling as an unofficial sport, and this
medal may relate to same.
€350 - 450
705
1905 G.A.A. Challenge Match
Medal: G.A.A., 1905,
an attractive and unusual cross shaped and pierced
silver Medal, the obverse with Provincial Arms or Crest with heavy central
harp overlay, surmounted by a football, the reverse inscribed “G.A.A.
- Wexford V. Cork, June 1905, won by Lees”, hallmarked Egan of Cork.
Extremely Rare. (1)
€500 - 700
705