Mandela-presented 1995 Rugby World Cup medal sold for R62,500 at auction

A rare piece of South African sporting history, an original 1995 Rugby World Cup winner's medal presented by Nelson Mandela to Springbok loose forward Adriaan Richter, has been sold for R62,500 at a live auction.

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Dec 11, 2025 - 18:16
Mandela-presented 1995 Rugby World Cup medal sold for R62,500 at auction
A rare piece of South African sporting history, an original 1995 Rugby World Cup winner's medal presented by Nelson Mandela to Springbok loose forward Adriaan Richter, has been sold for R62,500 at a live auction.
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