Historical Hockey and Sports Memorabilia Auction November 2023
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/28/2023
Meeting three times in the ring, Muhammad Ali battled Ken Norton in epic bouts, with the latter robbed in the decision after the third bout. This lot offers a pair of Muhammad Ali vs Ken Norton closed circuit fight posters from the Sept 28, 1976 match - one for the Montreal Forum, the other, Maple Leaf Gardens, a closed circuit fight poster for the June 26, 1976 match vs wrestler Antonio Inoki, and a group of 9 different closed circuit fight tickets, all featuring Ali. The Norton posters are just under 18" x 24", with the MLG poster showing heavy creases and tears, with these repaired on the reverse with clear tape. The Montreal Forum poster is on firmer stock, and shows light edge wear along with a couple tiny edge tears. The Inoki poster is 19" x 25", and exhibits light to moderate wear including some minor water staining. Lastly, the closed circuit tickets are all full tickets at 3" x 5 1/2", and include Ali vs Fraser 1975, Ali vs Bugner 1975, Ali vs Norton 1976, Ali vs Inoki 1976, Clay vs Patterson 1967, Clay vs Quarry 1970, Ali vs Foreman 1974, Clay vs Bonavena 1970 and Ali vs Ellis 1971. The tickets show just light wear with glue/paper residue on each reverse.
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