Pelé 1969 Casarão tribute trophy.

Pelé 1969 Casarão tribute trophy, a trophy presented to Pelé on May 4, 1969, the day after a Campeonato Paulista match between Santos FC and Palmeiras FC in Santos' Vila Belmiro stadium, the trophy is a "Lembrança do Casarão/ Ao Rei/ Pelé/ Guarujá/ 4-5-1969" [Remembrance from Casarão/ To King/ Pelé/ Guarujá, May 4, 1969], the gold tone metal trophy stands on a wood base that features a medallion of football players in action and a metal plaque with the dedication, 25 by 10 by 6.5cm.

Provenance: The Pelé Collection, Julien’s Auctions, London, 7th to 9th June 2016, Lot 1263.

The following lots 779 to 879 relate to the career of football legend Pele.