Impressive collection of approximately 90 items, primarily consisting of vintage signed photos as well as a few letters and documents, each signed by a boxer. The great majority are signed by old-time boxers, from the notable to the obscure, dating back to as early as 1909. Signers include: Muhammad Ali, Freddie Archer, Earl Baird, Sammy Baker, Carmen Basilio, Sid Bert, Robert Blevins, Knut and Jurgen Blin, Harvey Bright, Red Burman, Bob Cairns, Tony Caponi, Jefferson Davis, Martins de Oliveira, Johnny de Villiers, Henry Dionne, Assane Diouf, ‘Battling’ Odin Dudrich (2), M. Jack Edwards, Johnny Ertle, Elmer Ester, Eddie Farrell, Lester Felton (2), Hugh ‘Pat’ Floyd, Nat Franks, Joe Glick, Harry Gordon, Alvin Green (2), Eddie Gribbon, Willie Harmon, Dwight Hawkins, Abe ‘The Newsboy’ Hollandersky (2), Evander Holyfield, Jim Jacobs, Duke Johnson, John Lester Johnson, Marty Kane, Jim Kenrick, Joe Ketchel, Young Ketchel [note: neither of the two listed Ketchels are Stanley Ketchel], Don King, Joe Kukal, Jean Labalette, Glen Lee, Johnny Leonard, Hilly Levine, Tommy Lown, Rosario ‘Kid Locke’ Lucca, Rocky Luce, Joe Lynch, Jack Malone, Jack McAuliffe II, Jim McCoy, Duke McKenzie, Ferd Mehlhoff, Bobby Michaels, Pal Moran, Shamus O’Brien (6), Roland Parshall, Henry Paz, Tuzo Portuguez (2), Young Pulver, Long Sing Que, Maxie Rosenbloom (3), Al Rossberg, Otis Rudd, Rudiger Schmidtke, Don Sinibaldi, Midget Smith, Paul Smith, Howard C. Tait, Georgie ‘Kid’ Texas, Eddie 'Irish' Thiel, Joe Tipman, Mario Trigo, Mike Tyson, Vinnie Vines, Mike Weaver, Al Webster, Jack White, Harry ‘Spider’ Winkler, and Lester Young. In overall very good to fine condition. RR Auction COA.
