AN ORANGE ARSENAL 1950 F.A.CUP FINAL SHIRT

Lot 8

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THE FOLLOW LOT RELATES TO THE CAREER OF ENGLAND AND ARSENAL LEGEND JOE MERCER

AN ORANGE ARSENAL 1950 F.A.CUP FINAL SHIRT

Details

AN ORANGE ARSENAL 1950 F.A.CUP FINAL SHIRT
No.6, with button-up collar and embroidered cloth badge, inscribed 1949-50

Provenance

Fred Grosvenor and thence by family descent

Exhibited

Arsenal Football Club Museum, Highbury

Special notice

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Lot Essay

The above shirt was worn by Arsenal Captain Joe Mercer in the 1950 F.A.Cup Final. In the match played on 29th April 1950 at Wembley Arsenal defeated Liverpool 2-0.

The shirt was gifted to the Arsenal physiotherapist and kit man Fred Grosvenor by Joe Mercer

Please see image of Lot 3 showing Joe Mercer wearing this shirt

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