SCALZO, PETEY SIGNED PROMOTIONAL POSTER (TO FRED SADDY WHO FOUGHT JACK DEMPSEY)

HISTORY: Petey Scalzo (born 8/1/1917-died 6/15/1993) was an American boxer from Brooklyn, New York. Petey Scalzo fought Frankie Covelli for the National Boxing Association World featherweight title at Griffith Stadium Petey beat Covelli by TKO. Petey defended the National Boxing Association World featherweight title 6 times before losing to Julie Kogon. Petey fought Phil Zwick for the National Boxing Association World featherweight title and beat Phil by decision. Scalzo's final mark was 90-15-6-1. After his boxing career ended, Scalzo refereed boxing matches. Offered here is an original promtional poster of Petey Scalzo which he has signed and inscribed to fighter Fred Saddy.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, paper promotional poster of Petey Scalzo as world featherweight champion with graphic depictions of him. Boldly signed in ink, "Best Wishes to my friend, Fred Saddy, a swell guy Sincerely Petey Scalzo. Bold, clear images and print. Clean. Includes original folds. Minor edge wear. 17" x 22."