DURAN, ROBERTO SOUVENIR PENNANT (LEONARD I-1980)

World Welterweight Champion Sugar Ray Leonard fought Roberto Duran on June 20, 1980 in Montreal. Duran was able to coax Leonard into an attacking style fight which only worked to Duran's benefit. Duran won by decision after 15 rounds and won the World WBC Welterweight Title from Leonard. Offered here is a rare souvenir pennant for Roberto Duran in this event.
This is a very rare souvenir pennant which pictures Duran with a crown on his head. A cloth pennant which is 12 1/2" long and 7" high. Has a crease and some soiling. The only example we have seen.