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← Sporting Memorabilia 25th & 26th April 2016

The original WBO Junior Featherweight Latino Belt won in 2006 by Juan Manuel Lopez, with a central WBO design which reads ''Latino Champion'' around t

Hammer Price:
£1,500
Estimated Price:

£2,000 - £2,500

The original WBO Junior Featherweight Latino Belt won in 2006 by Juan Manuel Lopez, with a central WBO design which reads ''Latino Champion'' around the organizations logo, flanked by two side panels, the left panel has Lopez's name engraved along with the weight category, the opposite side lists the location and date of the victory, the belt has been signed by Lopez and inscribed ''WBO 122 & 126 pound Champion together with the date, location and opponent's name from when he won the belt in blue sharpie on black leather which offers poor contrast but is still legible, the belt is heavy weighing approx. 3.25kg and has a black leather finish with fur inner lining, fastening at the back by Velcro, the condition is generally very gold, just some wear to the panels, mainly the right one; sold together with an 8 by 10in. colour photo signed by Lopez, and a COA from BoxArt detailing the provenance behind the belt and guaranteeing its authenticity, having been acquired directly from Lopez through a mutual contact in Puerto Rico Lopez defeated Jose Alonso by third round TKO to win the belt in Caguas, Puerto Rico on September 30, 2006. Lopez successfully defended the title four times. He relinquished the belt after winning the WBO Jr. Featherweight Title against Daniel Ponce De Leon in June 2008.