GARCIA, CEFERINO SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH (1938)

HISTORY: Ceferino Garcia (August 26, 1906 — January 1, 1981) was a champion boxer born in Naval, Biliran, Philippines. His number of victories are the most ever achieved by a Filipino boxer. He's also the only boxer from the Philippines ever to become world champion at middleweight. He was managed, during the final years of his career by George Parnassus. Ceferino Garcia is commonly referred to as the inventor of the bolo punch. Offered here is a vintage photograph of Ceferino Garcia and George Parnassus which has been boldly signed and inscribed by Garcia before he won the middleweight title.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original photograph. Boldly inscribed and signed in fountain pen by Ceferino Garcia and dated 4/21/38. Small border tear at upper left with no paper loss. Bold, clear image. Has several folds. 8" x 10."