The modern version of the Heineken Cup was first presented to CA Brive in January 1997, this current incarnation was designed and crafted in London.
This magnificent trophy is a beautiful piece, deep cup and long handles, a solid silver chalice shape, combining platinum and gold on the edifice.
The front of the cup conveys the map of Europe with its constituent playing counties mapped into a ball shape delivery of the European continent nations in gold.
The lid is lifted by the circular ring of European stars embedded in it for symbolism and to give context for where, geographically this trophy will be competed for and won.
The trophy stands 28 inches in height and stands on a solid marble base.
Garrard London was established in 1735, Founded by a master silversmith, the skill of the Garrard craftsmen continues to be second to none.
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