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Lot number: 689

1972 Brazil v Portugal Independence Cup Gold Football Medal: The biggest gathering of football nations ever at the time held in Brazil. Officially named Taca Independencia Do Brasil Confederacao Brasileira Desportus. Brazil won 1-0 in the last moment. Medals were issued from bronze up to gold with winners Brazil getting gold along with a few other dignitaries. This was awarded to Ken Aston who was in charge of referees and comes direct from his family. Hallmarked medal weighs 62 grammes.

Estimate £4,000 to £4,500

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