MARCIANO, ROCKY CORNERMAN SWEATER (CHARLIE GOLDMAN)

JO Sports Inc.

Regular price $3,500.00



HISTORY: Rocky Marciano (born Rocco Francis Marchegiano; September 1, 1923 – August 31, 1969) was an American professional boxer and the World Heavyweight Champion from September 23, 1952, to April 27, 1956. Marciano is the only champion to hold the heavyweight title and go untied and undefeated throughout his career. Marciano defended his title six times. Offered here is an original cornerman sweater which was used by Marciano's trainer Charlie Goldman. Likely used prior to Marciano winning the title and in training sessions. From the Charlie Goldman collection.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original white, acrylic, long sleeve corner sweater. On the back in black block lettering are sewed the words, Rocky Marciano. On the front left collar in black, block lettering is the word CHARLIE. A front button p sweater with 5 original buttons still intact. Two waist pockets on the front. Partial manufacturer's label in the collar. Approximate size medium. Shows heavy wear. Stains on front and back, particularly at the front pockets where Goldman would keep equipment to use on Marciano. A rare offering from the collection of Rocky Marciano's head trainer Charlie Goldman.

Size: Medium

Condition: Very Good