Andre the Giant World Heavyweight Championship Replica Title Belt

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• •This replica is modeled after the WWF World Heavyweight Championship design seen during the build-up to WrestleMania III, the iconic 1987 bout between Hulk Hogan and André the Giant at the Pontiac Silverdome.
• •The belt's side plates feature various countries' flags, a hallmark of the classic era WWF Championship design that distinguishes it from later championship styles.
• •André the Giant — nicknamed 'the Eighth Wonder of the World' — won the WWF World Heavyweight Championship on February 5, 1988 during a live NBC broadcast of The Main Event, his only world title reign in WWE.
• •André the Giant was the first inductee into the WWE Hall of Fame in 1994, one year after his passing on January 28, 1993, cementing his legacy as one of the most important figures in professional wrestling history.