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Sporting Memorabilia
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34-35 New Bond Street
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W1A 2AA
United Kingdom

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Sporting Memorabilia

Auction dates
10 Nov 2014 10:30 GMT
11 Nov 2014 10:30 GMT
Auction currency
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Two early Slazenger racquets a "Renshaw" and a "Doherty" circa 1890-1900, the earlier Renshaw flat-
Lot 327
Two early Slazenger racquets a "Renshaw" and a "Doherty" circa 1890-1900, the earlier Renshaw flat-
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Two fishtail tennis racquets, one with a convex wedge, the other concave; sold together with two
Lot 328
Two fishtail tennis racquets, one with a convex wedge, the other concave; sold together with two
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Five convex wedge tennis racquets, including a Doherty, an Ajax and an Excelsior
Lot 329
Five convex wedge tennis racquets, including a Doherty, an Ajax and an Excelsior
100 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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A Hazells Red Star Streamline racquet circa mid-1930s, with patent triple branch design
Lot 330
A Hazells Red Star Streamline racquet circa mid-1930s, with patent triple branch design
240 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A collection of 31 'portrait' and 'autograph' tennis racquets, endorsing tennis players
Lot 331
A collection of 31 'portrait' and 'autograph' tennis racquets, endorsing tennis players
320 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Hazells Blue Star Streamline racquet circa mid-1930s, with patent triple branch design
Lot 332
A Hazells Blue Star Streamline racquet circa mid-1930s, with patent triple branch design
240 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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The squash racquet used by Jahangir Khan when winning the 1983 British Open Championship, a
Lot 333
The squash racquet used by Jahangir Khan when winning the 1983 British Open Championship, a
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Steffi Graf tennis racquet used at a French Open, a Wilson ProStaff 7.1 Flat Beam racquet,
Lot 334
A Steffi Graf tennis racquet used at a French Open, a Wilson ProStaff 7.1 Flat Beam racquet,
850 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A baseball signed by the Yomiuri Giants including Sadaharu Oh, in case and mounted on a wooden
Lot 335
A baseball signed by the Yomiuri Giants including Sadaharu Oh, in case and mounted on a wooden
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A rare cased set of six Edwardian gentlemen's waistcoat buttons set with coloured prints of lawn
Lot 336
A rare cased set of six Edwardian gentlemen's waistcoat buttons set with coloured prints of lawn
80 GBP
120 - 160 GBP
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A cased boxing medal dated 1884, in bronze by E. Tyler of London, inscribed AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB,
Lot 338
A cased boxing medal dated 1884, in bronze by E. Tyler of London, inscribed AMATEUR ATHLETIC CLUB,
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50 - 70 GBP
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A boxing silk commemorating the Pedlar Palmer v Billy Plimmer World Championship fight in 1898,
Lot 340
A boxing silk commemorating the Pedlar Palmer v Billy Plimmer World Championship fight in 1898,
120 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A souvenir of the James Jeffries v Jack Johnson at Reno, Nevada 4th July 1910, in the form of a
Lot 344
A souvenir of the James Jeffries v Jack Johnson at Reno, Nevada 4th July 1910, in the form of a
950 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A First World War period boxing poster featuring Jimmy Wilde at the Skating Rink, Castleford, a
Lot 345
A First World War period boxing poster featuring Jimmy Wilde at the Skating Rink, Castleford, a
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A good collection of boxing memorabilia formerly owned by the amateur boxer and walker Dennis
Lot 346
A good collection of boxing memorabilia formerly owned by the amateur boxer and walker Dennis
480 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A replica of Max Schmeling's German Boxing Authority belt circa 1930, with certification from
Lot 349
A replica of Max Schmeling's German Boxing Authority belt circa 1930, with certification from
500 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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A replica of Willie Pep's Ring Magazine 1949 World Light Heavyweight Championship (v Sandy Sadler)
Lot 350
A replica of Willie Pep's Ring Magazine 1949 World Light Heavyweight Championship (v Sandy Sadler)
190 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A multi-signed poster for the HBO Sports Film "Joe Louis, America's hero … betrayed", featuring a
Lot 351
A multi-signed poster for the HBO Sports Film "Joe Louis, America's hero … betrayed", featuring a
190 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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The Archie Moore family album, content including signed items, a 1950 management contract,
Lot 352
The Archie Moore family album, content including signed items, a 1950 management contract,
190 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A replica of Archie Moore's Ring Magazine World Light Heavyweight Championship boxing belt, sold
Lot 353
A replica of Archie Moore's Ring Magazine World Light Heavyweight Championship boxing belt, sold
280 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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An original colour artwork for a MAC cartoon portraying gentlemen enjoying an evening's boxing at
Lot 354
An original colour artwork for a MAC cartoon portraying gentlemen enjoying an evening's boxing at
70 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A movie poster for " The Hurricane" signed by the boxer Rubin Hurricane Carter, the signature in
Lot 357
A movie poster for " The Hurricane" signed by the boxer Rubin Hurricane Carter, the signature in
280 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A replica of Carmen Basilio's World Middleweight Championship boxing belt, mounted together with a
Lot 358
A replica of Carmen Basilio's World Middleweight Championship boxing belt, mounted together with a
280 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A medal from the inaugural World Amateur Boxing Championships held in Cuba in 1974, in gilt,
Lot 360
A medal from the inaugural World Amateur Boxing Championships held in Cuba in 1974, in gilt,
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Nine boxing programmes, Burroni v McGowan 14.6.66; Rudkin v McGowan 6.9.66; Harry Levine Night at
Lot 361
Nine boxing programmes, Burroni v McGowan 14.6.66; Rudkin v McGowan 6.9.66; Harry Levine Night at
90 GBP
100 - 140 GBP
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A collection of 37 Henry Cooper Championship Fight programmes, the earliest from a GB v Spain
Lot 362
A collection of 37 Henry Cooper Championship Fight programmes, the earliest from a GB v Spain
480 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A collection of 20 Henry Cooper programmes dating between 1957 and 1971, a little duplication;
Lot 363
A collection of 20 Henry Cooper programmes dating between 1957 and 1971, a little duplication;
200 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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Two signed British boxing presentations, comprising: a signed Henry Cooper presentation, mounted
Lot 364
Two signed British boxing presentations, comprising: a signed Henry Cooper presentation, mounted
100 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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The boots worn by John H. Stacey in his last professional fight v Georges Warusfel in Islington 23rd
Lot 365
The boots worn by John H. Stacey in his last professional fight v Georges Warusfel in Islington 23rd
300 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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The Commonwealth Boxing Council Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny Williams after his
Lot 367
The Commonwealth Boxing Council Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny Williams after his
1,250 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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The Commonwealth Boxing Council Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny Williams after his
Lot 368
The Commonwealth Boxing Council Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny Williams after his
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A World Boxing Organization Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny
Lot 369
A World Boxing Organization Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A World Boxing Organization Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny
Lot 370
A World Boxing Organization Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A World Boxing Union Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny Williams
Lot 371
A World Boxing Union Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship belt awarded to Danny Williams
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A ringside ticket for the cancelled Mike Tyson v Frank Bruno Heavyweight Championship of the World
Lot 372
A ringside ticket for the cancelled Mike Tyson v Frank Bruno Heavyweight Championship of the World
130 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A boxing glove signed by Frank Bruno, a white left-hand Lonsdale signed and inscribed BEST WISHES
Lot 373
A boxing glove signed by Frank Bruno, a white left-hand Lonsdale signed and inscribed BEST WISHES
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A collection of eight boxing gloves. comprising: i) a multi-signed boxing glove, a red Everlast
Lot 374
A collection of eight boxing gloves. comprising: i) a multi-signed boxing glove, a red Everlast
220 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Muhammad Ali signed photographic presentation, a 12 by 10in. b&w press photograph of the Ali v
Lot 377
A Muhammad Ali signed photographic presentation, a 12 by 10in. b&w press photograph of the Ali v
250 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A unique replica of Muhammad Ali's first championship boxing belt for the defeat of Sonny Liston
Lot 378
A unique replica of Muhammad Ali's first championship boxing belt for the defeat of Sonny Liston
750 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Muhammad Ali signed "Phantom Punch" colour photograph, Neil Leifer's famous image of Ali
Lot 379
A Muhammad Ali signed "Phantom Punch" colour photograph, Neil Leifer's famous image of Ali
680 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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An official programme for the Theatre Network Television screening of the Sonny Liston v Cassius
Lot 381
An official programme for the Theatre Network Television screening of the Sonny Liston v Cassius
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot 382
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A Karl Mildenberger v Muhammad Ali World Heavyweight Championship programme in Frankfurt 10th
Lot 383
A Karl Mildenberger v Muhammad Ali World Heavyweight Championship programme in Frankfurt 10th
190 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A double-signed programme and a poster for the Muhammad Ali v Ken Norton fight in San Diego in 1973,
Lot 385
A double-signed programme and a poster for the Muhammad Ali v Ken Norton fight in San Diego in 1973,
280 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A pair of Everlast boxing gloves signed by Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton, the left-hand signed by
Lot 386
A pair of Everlast boxing gloves signed by Muhammad Ali and Ken Norton, the left-hand signed by
420 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A rare ticket for the Muhammad Ali v George Foreman 'Rumble in the Jungle', World Heavyweight
Lot 387
A rare ticket for the Muhammad Ali v George Foreman 'Rumble in the Jungle', World Heavyweight
1,100 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Italian movie poster for the film 'The Greatest' featuring Muhammad Ali, 'io sono il piu grande',
Lot 388
Italian movie poster for the film 'The Greatest' featuring Muhammad Ali, 'io sono il piu grande',
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Sports Illustrated magazine cover signed by Muhammad Ali, published 14 April 1980 and headed “Look
Lot 390
A Sports Illustrated magazine cover signed by Muhammad Ali, published 14 April 1980 and headed “Look
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A signed copy of Muhammad Ali's autobiography "The Greatest My Own Story", signed on the title page,
Lot 391
A signed copy of Muhammad Ali's autobiography "The Greatest My Own Story", signed on the title page,
170 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Muhammad Ali signed tribute display, with a central white card signed by Ali in blue pen and
Lot 393
A Muhammad Ali signed tribute display, with a central white card signed by Ali in blue pen and
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A rare Muhammad Ali signing of the movie poster for Will Smith's "Ali", signature in gold marker
Lot 396
A rare Muhammad Ali signing of the movie poster for Will Smith's "Ali", signature in gold marker
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A "Champions Forever" multi -signed photograph, the colour photograph signed in gold marker pen by
Lot 397
A "Champions Forever" multi -signed photograph, the colour photograph signed in gold marker pen by
950 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A pair of boxing trunks signed by Joe Frazier, the white shorts with green machine stitched
Lot 398
A pair of boxing trunks signed by Joe Frazier, the white shorts with green machine stitched
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Boxing trunks signed by Sugar Ray Leonard, white & black by Everlast, signed in black marker pen
Lot 399
Boxing trunks signed by Sugar Ray Leonard, white & black by Everlast, signed in black marker pen
80 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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A boxing glove double-signed by Roberto Duran and Sugar Ray Leonard, a red & blue BBE Brittania
Lot 400
A boxing glove double-signed by Roberto Duran and Sugar Ray Leonard, a red & blue BBE Brittania
110 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Marvin Hagler signed boxing glove, a yellow Reyes signed in black marker pen Marvelous Marvin
Lot 401
A Marvin Hagler signed boxing glove, a yellow Reyes signed in black marker pen Marvelous Marvin
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Boxing trunks and a glove signed by Leon Spinks, the black trunks inscribed SPINKS, signed in silver
Lot 402
Boxing trunks and a glove signed by Leon Spinks, the black trunks inscribed SPINKS, signed in silver
120 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A certificated pair of Evander Holyfield boxing trunks, red satin with black trim, inscribed
Lot 404
A certificated pair of Evander Holyfield boxing trunks, red satin with black trim, inscribed
600 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Two official venue programmes for the Evander Holyfield v Lennox Lewis World Heavyweight
Lot 405
Two official venue programmes for the Evander Holyfield v Lennox Lewis World Heavyweight
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Autographed boxing memorabilia, comprising: a signed pair of Mike Tyson replica boxing trunks; a red
Lot 406
Autographed boxing memorabilia, comprising: a signed pair of Mike Tyson replica boxing trunks; a red
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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