Lot # 915: Boxing Treasure Chest (160+) Items with Joe Louis Figural Clock & Many Ali Items

Starting Bid: $150.00

Bids: 17 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "August 2023 Auction",
which ran from 7/21/2023 12:00 PM to
8/3/2023 10:00 PM



Study up on the sweet science with this 1880s-1990s boxing treasure chest. Loaded with fascinating memorabilia and IBHOF programs and photos, this beefy bundle is a real knockout. For the most part condition is on the plus side, with a range of (90% EX to NM-MT, 10% lesser).

Highlights are:

c.1937-38 Joe Louis “World Champion” Figural Clock;

1930’s Louis vs. Schmeling cast-iron bank (repainted);

c.1960s Cassius Clay (et al.) 8x4 original photo;

1971 Ali/Frazier MSG pennant;

1974 Ali/Foreman pennant;

14x22 newspaper printing plate featuring Muhammad Ali;

Muhammad Ali scrapbook.

Balance are:

(39) 1990-95 IBHOF Induction Programs;

(2) Gatti / Branco fight shirts;

(100+) assorted photos with a concentration from IBHOF;

(8) assorted press guides/programs/etc. with Hagler, Leonard/Hearns, Holyfield/Tyson and Rocky III;

Ali/Shavers patch;

1956 Eastern Championships “Official” pin;

Jack Dempsey restaurant gum;

IBHOF 25th Anniversary medal;

(4) fight promo’s with Ali/Shavers;

(3) turn of the century boxing images;

(2) framed 1889 newspapers with Jeffries/Fitzsimmons.

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