A .750 Continental gold 1970 World Cup Winners Medal by Peka the obverse inscribed F.I.F.A., the reverse inscribed CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FUTBOL COPA

A .750 Continental gold 1970 World Cup Winners Medal by Peka the obverse inscribed F.I.F.A., the reverse inscribed CAMPEONATO MUNDIAL DE FUTBOL COPA JULES RIMET, MEXICO 1970, 21grms We are unable to identify which player this medal was awarded to. PROVENANCE: Bonhams Sporting Legends, 7th June 2006, Lot 365 In winning the Jules Rimet Trophy for the third time the Brazilian team of 1970 made history in doing so and produced some of the most breathtaking football ever seem. Arguably `the team of the century,` Marion Zagalo`s Brazilians defeated Italy 4-1 in the World Cup final played at the Azteca Stadium, Mexico City, on 21st June 1970.