Pele’s Historic 1958 World Cup Winner’s Medal Set To Command £500,000 At UK Auction

Football fans and collectors alike are eagerly anticipating the auction of Pelé’s 1958 World Cup winner’s medal, expected to fetch a staggering £500,000. The iconic medal, earned by the Brazilian legend as a teenager, is a highlight of a vast collection of 450 World Cup-related items being offered by sporting memorabilia specialists BUDDS.
The auction, which culminates in a live sale on June 25th in Wellingborough, central England, is predicted to generate a total of £2 million. This significant event also features other coveted pieces, including England goalkeeper Gordon Banks’ shirt from his legendary save against Pelé in the 1970 World Cup, and memorabilia from England’s 1966 triumph...