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Fri 5th Dec 2025: 27102025

VIEW INDEX HERE John Lyalls West Ham 1975 FA Cup Final Winners Gold Medal: 9ct gold medal in original Fattorini Box. Reverse inscribed J Lyall FA Cup Winners 1975. Incredibly rare as this managers medal differs from players medal although from same maker. Stunning piece of West Ham history with COA from the family.

VIEW INDEX HERE John Lyalls West Ham 1975 FA Cup Final Winners Gold Medal: 9ct gold medal in original Fattorini Box. Reverse inscribed J Lyall FA Cup Winners 1975. Incredibly rare as this managers medal differs from players medal although from same maker. Stunning piece of West Ham history with COA from the family.

Lot number: 1

John Lyalls West Ham 1980 FA Cup Final Winners Gold Medal: 9ct gold medal in original Fattorini Box. Reverse inscribed Football Association Challenge Cup J Lyall. Incredibly rare as this managers medal differs from players medal although from same maker. Stunning piece of West Ham history with COA from the family.

John Lyalls West Ham 1980 FA Cup Final Winners Gold Medal: 9ct gold medal in original Fattorini Box. Reverse inscribed Football Association Challenge Cup J Lyall. Incredibly rare as this managers medal differs from players medal although from same maker. Stunning piece of West Ham history with COA from the family.

Lot number: 2

John Lyalls 1980 Gold Watch Gift From West Ham: Zenith 18ct gold watch presented by the board of directors. Engraved WHUFC Well Done John March 1980. A letter and COA from the family explains this was not just for beating Arsenal on the way to winning the FA Cup final.

John Lyalls 1980 Gold Watch Gift From West Ham: Zenith 18ct gold watch presented by the board of directors. Engraved WHUFC Well Done John March 1980. A letter and COA from the family explains this was not just for beating Arsenal on the way to winning the FA Cup final.

Lot number: 3

John Lyalls West Ham 80/81 League Winners Gold Medal: 9ct Division Two Championship gold medal in original Vaughtons Ltd Box. Stunning piece of West Ham history with COA from the family.

John Lyalls West Ham 80/81 League Winners Gold Medal: 9ct Division Two Championship gold medal in original Vaughtons Ltd Box. Stunning piece of West Ham history with COA from the family.

Lot number: 4

1975 West Ham Anglo Italian Cup Winners Cup Football Medal: Awarded to manager John Lyall. Silver medal in original box for playing Fiorentina. C/W a large pennant with gold braiding with the words Associazione Calcio Fiorentina, small plastic pennant and an enamel tie clip all given to John Lyall by opposing team. COA from the family.

1975 West Ham Anglo Italian Cup Winners Cup Football Medal: Awarded to manager John Lyall. Silver medal in original box for playing Fiorentina. C/W a large pennant with gold braiding with the words Associazione Calcio Fiorentina, small plastic pennant and an enamel tie clip all given to John Lyall by opposing team. COA from the family.

Lot number: 5

1975 Charity Shield Plaque West Ham v Derby: Superb item awarded to manager John Lyall with match details to surrounding. The inner silver coloured plaque has the words Football Association Charity Shield around the 3 lions emblem. Slight damage. COA from family.

1975 Charity Shield Plaque West Ham v Derby: Superb item awarded to manager John Lyall with match details to surrounding. The inner silver coloured plaque has the words Football Association Charity Shield around the 3 lions emblem. Slight damage. COA from family.

Lot number: 6

1980 Charity Shield Plaque West Ham v Liverpool: Superb item awarded to manager John Lyall with match details to surrounding. The inner silver coloured plaque has the words Football Association Charity Shield around the 3 lions emblem. COA from family.

1980 Charity Shield Plaque West Ham v Liverpool: Superb item awarded to manager John Lyall with match details to surrounding. The inner silver coloured plaque has the words Football Association Charity Shield around the 3 lions emblem. COA from family.

Lot number: 7

John Lyall First 1957 West Ham Football Contract: Lyalls first ever playing contract paying 7 pounds per week but a pound more when playing in the first team. Signed by Lyall and club secretary Eddie Chapman.

John Lyall First 1957 West Ham Football Contract: Lyalls first ever playing contract paying 7 pounds per week but a pound more when playing in the first team. Signed by Lyall and club secretary Eddie Chapman.

Lot number: 8

John Lyalls 1972 West Ham Assistant Football Managers Contract: This was the start of a glittering career with Lyalls first managers contract being assistant to Ron Greenwood. Signed by Director Reg Pratt and secretary Eddie Chapman.

John Lyalls 1972 West Ham Assistant Football Managers Contract: This was the start of a glittering career with Lyalls first managers contract being assistant to Ron Greenwood. Signed by Director Reg Pratt and secretary Eddie Chapman.

Lot number: 9

John Lyalls 1975 West Ham Football Managers Contract: Lyalls first ever full managers contract awarded in July 1975 after winning the FA Cup in his first part season where he was on trial.

John Lyalls 1975 West Ham Football Managers Contract: Lyalls first ever full managers contract awarded in July 1975 after winning the FA Cup in his first part season where he was on trial.

Lot number: 10

John Lyalls 1980 West Ham Football Managers Contract: Lyalls contract from the season West Ham won the FA Cup 1980 until the summer of 1985.

John Lyalls 1980 West Ham Football Managers Contract: Lyalls contract from the season West Ham won the FA Cup 1980 until the summer of 1985.

Lot number: 11

John Lyalls 1985 West Ham Football Managers Contract: In the season where West Ham achieved their highest place in division one. Includes some personal wranglings with the board after they blocked his lucrative move to QPR. The family do not wish to publish these but are willing to pass onto the buyer and would like them to remain in confidence. Details annual salary etc.

John Lyalls 1985 West Ham Football Managers Contract: In the season where West Ham achieved their highest place in division one. Includes some personal wranglings with the board after they blocked his lucrative move to QPR. The family do not wish to publish these but are willing to pass onto the buyer and would like them to remain in confidence. Details annual salary etc.

Lot number: 12

John Lyalls 1955 West Ham Letter Of Commencement Contract: 70 year old document which changed West Hams history. Signed by Ted Fenton dated 30 7 1955 to Mr Lyall ( Johns father ) stating his son John can start work on 2 8 1955 at 9am starting on a weekly wage of 4 pounds. He can also take time off to study at school.

John Lyalls 1955 West Ham Letter Of Commencement Contract: 70 year old document which changed West Hams history. Signed by Ted Fenton dated 30 7 1955 to Mr Lyall ( Johns father ) stating his son John can start work on 2 8 1955 at 9am starting on a weekly wage of 4 pounds. He can also take time off to study at school.

Lot number: 13

John Lyalls West Ham Termination Of Contract + More: Original letter which ended the 34 years of employment at the club. The letter from secretary Tom Finn details payments and calculations. Lyall was sacked at Len Cearns (Chairman) house in Chigwell and Included in this lot are some notes John made about promises the chairman made which he made Mr Cearns sign as a guarantee it would be followed up.

John Lyalls West Ham Termination Of Contract + More: Original letter which ended the 34 years of employment at the club. The letter from secretary Tom Finn details payments and calculations. Lyall was sacked at Len Cearns (Chairman) house in Chigwell and Included in this lot are some notes John made about promises the chairman made which he made Mr Cearns sign as a guarantee it would be followed up.

Lot number: 14

John Lyalls West Ham Football Club Shares: Numerous certificates and paperwork for Lyalls own shares under the Brown and Magnusson ownerships. These are purchased as memorabilia and not in anyway entitlement or implies to be a live share. Originally John was given 1 share which Terry Brown transferred to 5000 ordinary shares which ended up a family inheritance of 21k when the Icelandic owners purchased the club.

John Lyalls West Ham Football Club Shares: Numerous certificates and paperwork for Lyalls own shares under the Brown and Magnusson ownerships. These are purchased as memorabilia and not in anyway entitlement or implies to be a live share. Originally John was given 1 share which Terry Brown transferred to 5000 ordinary shares which ended up a family inheritance of 21k when the Icelandic owners purchased the club.

Lot number: 15

West Ham 1980 FA Cup Winners Football Cap: Stunning framed cap in a quality 800 x 550mm frame which includes photos of the team plus Lyall with trophy and leading the team out. COA from Gentlemen and Players caps who along with Tony Gale presented the cap on 11 10 2018 to the family of John Lyall.

West Ham 1980 FA Cup Winners Football Cap: Stunning framed cap in a quality 800 x 550mm frame which includes photos of the team plus Lyall with trophy and leading the team out. COA from Gentlemen and Players caps who along with Tony Gale presented the cap on 11 10 2018 to the family of John Lyall.

Lot number: 16