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Lot # 3: *Museum Gem* Original & Vintage FIRST Copa America South American Football Championship 1916 Original PENCIL Sketch Poster! *Incredible Provenance: 1930 World Cup Museum Letter*

Category: Posters

Starting Bid: $500.00

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Item was in Auction "#Muchachos",
which ran from 9/11/2024 10:00 AM to
9/21/2024 11:00 AM



*Museum Gem* Original & Vintage FIRST Copa America South American Football Championship 1916 Original PENCIL Sketch Poster!

*Incredible Provenance: 1930 World Cup Museum Letter*

The 1916 South American National Team Championship was the first edition of the contest, a competition that would later be succeeded by the Copa América and which is the main international soccer cup contested by national teams in South America . It took place in Buenos Aires , Argentina , between July 2 and 17, 1916. The dispute of the tournament coincided with the celebrations for the centenary of the declaration of independence of Argentina . In addition, the realization of the cup was of vital importance for the founding of the South American Football Confederation , which took place in the middle of the competition, on July 9 , 1916 .

Poster Details: 90 X 68 CM SIZE

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