A Century of Memories Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 12/8/2009
Sensational vintage images of boxing greats such as John L. Sullivan, Jack Johnson, Joe Louis and Rocky Marciano are featured among the more than 150 original pictures from Police Gazette and The Ring magazines offered here. Two oversized black binders each house 79 original pictures with a complete issue of the April 1950 Police Gazette included featuring Jake LaMotta on the cover. Other PG covers from that golden era of the Sweet Science include LaMotta-Robinson, Walcott-Louis, Louis-Marciano, and Marciano-Walcott. 1950s reprints of vintage Turn of the Century woodcuts of bouts featuring early legends Corbett and Sullivan are included along with Gallery of Champions premium color pictures. Modern boxing greats Leonard, Hagler and Tyson are featured in 27 recent Ring centerfolds that also feature legends throughout the history of the sport.
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