$1,000
A silver tone medal presented to Pelé depicting an eagle with wings spread surmounted by a football player. The reverse side of the medal is engraved "6º GACosM Campeão 1959" and refers to Pelé's military unit, the 6th Coast Motorized Artillery Group. As a serviceman, Pelé competed in and helped Brazil outscore Argentina to win the 1959 South American Military Championship. Length, 1 1/5 inches $2000-4000 £1400-2800 Categories: PELÉ
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2016-06-07