MOORE, ARCHIE VINTAGE SIGNED PHOTO (1954 AS CHAMPION)

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Archie Moore was born on December 13, 1913 in Benoit, Mississippi. He won the World Light Heavyweight Title from Joey Maxim on December 17, 1952. Moore fought memorable fights with Rocky Marciano, Floyd Patterson, Harold Johnson and Cassius Clay among others. He retired after an exhibition match with Nap Mitchell on August 27, 1965 with a final record of 183-22-9 with 1 no contest and 129 KO's. Offered here is an original promotional photograph of Archie Moore which he has signed as champion.
This is an original promotional photo of Moore in full fight pose. Boldly signed in ink, "To My Friend Art Mawson from Archie Moore 7/28/54." Signed as world light heavyweight champion. Not creased. Small closed tear at upper border with no paper loss. Bold, clear image. Minor marks at lower right otherwise clean. 5" x 8."

Size: 5 x 8

Condition: very good