3rd Feb, 2023 12:00
Heritage: Important Sporting Medals & Shirts
TULLY CRAIG OF RANGERS F.C., HIS SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP 1926-27 GOLD MEDAL
SCOTTISH FOOTBALL LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP 1926-27 GOLD MEDAL,
awarded to Thomas 'Tully' Craig of Rangers F.C., the obverse with central blue enamel shield shaped cartouche with lion rampant motif, and inscribed 'GLASGOW RANGERS F.C.', the reverse inscribed 'SCOTTISH LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP 1926-27 WON BY T. CRAIG', in nine carat gold, 4cm high including bale, approx. 11.3g, in original fitted box
Note: Tully Craig (1897–1963) was a Scottish footballer best known for his time with Rangers, though who also played for Celtic earlier in his career. In eleven years at Ibrox, Craig helped the club to ten Scottish League titles, two Scottish Cups, two Glasgow Cups and four Charity Cups. This medal was awarded for his part in the 1926-27 league campaign, Rangers' fifteenth title.
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