Pelé 1971 Rádio Educadora tribute trophy.
£700 - £900
Pelé 1971 Rádio Educadora tribute trophy, a base metal trophy with a figure of a football player kicking a ball, given to Pelé on October 10, 1971, by Rádio Educadora e Sapataria Popular. It sits on a black plastic base with a plaque that reads "Honna ao Menitó/ Ao Rei Pelé/ Homenagem Especial/ da Rádio Educadora e Sapataria/ Topular de Cronto/ 10/10/71" [Man of the Minute/ To King Pelé/ Special Tribute from Radio Educadora and Sapataria/ Popular [Cronto]/ 10/10/71], on this day, Pelé's Santos FC team played a match against Ceará Sporting Club, ending in a 0-0 draw, 21.5 by 12.5cm.
Provenance: The Pelé Collection, Julien’s Auctions, London, 7th to 9th June 2016, Lot 993.
The following lots 779 to 879 relate to the career of football legend Pele.