FARR, TOMMY SIGNED PHOTO

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Regular price $235.00

Thomas George Farr (12 March 1913 – 1 March 1986) was one of the most famous Welsh and British boxers. Born in Clydach Vale, Wales and nicknamed "the Tonypandy Terror", he became British and Empire heavyweight champion on 15 March 1937. Prior to 1936, he had boxed in the light heavyweight division, in which he was the Welsh champion. He is considered one of the greatest British heavyweight fighters. In 1937 he lost in a bid to win the world heavyweight title to Joe Louis. Offered here is a promotional photo of Tommy Farr which he has signed and inscribed.
This is an original promotional photo of Farr in full fight pose. Bold, clear image. Clean. Mild corner creases. Edge nicks. Boldly signed in ink, "To John Costello Best Wishes Always Your Pal Tommy Farr." Scarce signed photo, especially in this size.

Size: 8 x 10

Condition: very good