ROBINSON, SUGAR RAY-JIMMY DOYLE ORIGINAL MOUNTED PHOTO (1947-CONTRACT SIGNING)

HISTORY: On June 24, 1947 at the Arena in Cleveland, Ohio welterweight champion Sugar Ray Robinson defended his title against Jimmy Doyle. Robinson stopped Doyle in the 8th round with a stinging left hook at the bell. Doyle could not come out for the 9th round and subsequently died from the injuries he sustained in this bout. Offered here is an original, first generation, mounted photograph which depicts Sugar Ray Robinson and Jimmy Doyle at their contract signing for the bout.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, first generation, mounted photograph. Bold, clear image. Photo is clean. Mount has some soiling. Photo is not creased, but mount has some creasing and corner wear.Photo is 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" on a mount of 9 3/8" x 11."