$1,152
A pennant presented to Pelé in 1990 by the Confederação Brasileira de Futebol (CBF) [The Brazilian Football Confederation], the governing body of football in Brazil. On October 31, 1990, a friendly game was played in Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, Italy, to celebrate Pelé's 50th birthday. Before the game, Pelé appeared at center field while "Happy Birthday" was sung. Pelé played the first half of the game for the Brazil national football team. The blue and gold colored pennant features a CBF emblem, a metal support bar, hang cord, fringe and tassels, and lettering that reads "Confederação Brasileira de Futebol/ World Eleven X Brazil/ 31 - 10 - 90." 13 1/2 by 23 1/4 inches, overall $600-800 £420-560 Categories: PELÉ
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2016-06-07
