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RARE GEORGE BEST LIMITED EDITION FABERG EGG A TRULY STUNNING EXAMPLE CREATED BY SARAH FABERG THIS FABULOUS EGG HAS BEEN BEAUTIFULLY CREATED IN HOMAGE

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Rare George Best Limited Edition Faberg Egg a truly stunning example created by Sarah Faberg This fabulous egg has been beautifully created in homage to Manchester United and Northern Ireland s greatest ever player George Best The finial is formed as a shamrock and created in sterling silver and 24 carat gold The egg is spun in solid sterling hand engine turned and guilloch enamelled in red The European Cup medal stands to the front recording George Best s part in Manchester United s European achievement To the reverse the football League Champions badge The sides of the egg are graced with the official crest used by Manchester United in 1968 and from the same year the Northern Ireland official crest The lower half of the egg is decorated with the famous Faberg swags interspersed with ornamental silver and gold footballs modelled after the footballs of the 60 s The foot is hand engine turned in sterling silver and gold Internally George Best is presented on a field of gold and silver poised and ready to press forward A sterling black and gold diamond studded football lies at his feet The Faberg sponsor s mark stands alongside the authentic British hallmark Comes complete with all original paperwork and presentation case A truly stunning piece rarely available on the market

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Rare George Best Limited Edition Faberg Egg a truly stunning example created by Sarah Faberg This fabulous egg has been beautifully created in homage to Manchester United and Northern Ireland s greatest ever player George Best The finial is formed as a shamrock and created in sterling silver and 24 carat gold The egg is spun in solid sterling hand engine turned and guilloch enamelled in red The European Cup medal stands to the front recording George Best s part in Manchester United s European achievement To the reverse the football League Champions badge The sides of the egg are graced with the official crest used by Manchester United in 1968 and from the same year the Northern Ireland official crest The lower half of the egg is decorated with the famous Faberg swags interspersed with ornamental silver and gold footballs modelled after the footballs of the 60 s The foot is hand engine turned in sterling silver and gold Internally George Best is presented on a field of gold and silver poised and ready to press forward A sterling black and gold diamond studded football lies at his feet The Faberg sponsor s mark stands alongside the authentic British hallmark Comes complete with all original paperwork and presentation case A truly stunning piece rarely available on the market

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