Lot # 1616: (16) Autographed Boxing and Football Books with Frazier, Foreman & LaMotta

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 3 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "February 2023 Auction",
which ran from 3/24/2023 12:00 PM to
4/6/2023 11:30 PM



The hard-hitting sports of boxing and football are spotlighted, with this collection of (16) autographed books. From heavyweight champions Joe Frazier and George Foreman, to on the money sports reporter Bert Sugar, this exciting collection is loaded with fan favorites. Unless noted, signature strength averages ('9-10"), and the books are in excellent to like-new condition. Auction LOA from JSA.


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(10) Hardcover books, all with dust jackets:


Joe Frazier ""Smokin' Joe" with "To My Friend"; 


George Foreman "God in My Corner"; 


Angelo Dundee "I Only Talk Winning" with "Enjoy";


Ken Norton (X2) "Going the Distance"; 


Ernie Shavers "Welcome to the Big Time" with "Peace, 2012"; 


Thomas Hauser (author) "Healing: A Journal of Tolerance and Understanding"; 


Jesus Chavez "Standing Eight"; 


Larry Merchant personalized "The National Football Lottery";


Bert Sugar "The Thrill of Victory"; 

 


(6) Softcover/paperback books:


Jake LaMotta and Tony "The Tiger" Lopez dual-signed "Raging Book", book is (FR), Lopez has included the inscriptions "#X World Champ, 4X HOF"; 


Larry Merchant "And Every Day You Take Another Bite"; 


Jose Torres (author) "Sting Like a Bee";


Jose Torres "Fire & Fear"; 


Bert Sugar "The Caesar's Palace Sports Book of Betting"; 


Bert Sugar "The Sports 100". 

 


Also present are (2) books that are not signed: "The Greatest" by Muhammad Ali hardcover with dust jacket; "Sugar Ray" by "Sugar Ray" Robinson with Dave Anderson hardcover without dust jacket. 

 

 

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