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HISTORY: Sugar Ray Robinson (Walker Smith, Jr.) became a professional fighter on October 4, 1940. He defeated Tommy Bell on December 20, 1946 to win the World Welterweight Title. He defeated Jake LaMotta on February 14, 1951 to win the World Middleweight Title. He would eventually win that title on four additional occasions. In a career which ran until 1965 he would claim victories over Gene Fullmer, Carmen Basilio, Kid Gavilan, Bobo Olson, Rocky Graziano, Henry Armstrong and Randy Turpin.
Offered here are rare Sugar Ray's Quality Cleaners original playing cards with original case.
FULL DESCRIPTION: These are rare Sugar Ray's Quality Cleaners original playing cards with original case. The set is complete with 53 playing cards, each picturing Sugar Ray Robinson. Includes the case for the cards. The case is intact and also pictures Robinson. The case has some edge and surface wear. The cards exhibit only minor edge wear. Images are clear. Not creased or torn. 2 1/2" x 3 1/2."
Exceptionally rare, the only example we have seen.
