Specialist Autograph Auction Saturday 12 July 2014 11:00 International Autograph Auctions (IAA) Office address Foxhall Business Centre Foxhall Road NG7 6LH International Autograph Auctions (IAA) (Specialist Autograph Auction) Catalogue - Downloaded from UKAuctioneers.com Lot: 1 boxing ring, standing over Sonny Liston who lies on the canvas BOXING: A printed 8vo menu for a luncheon hosted by Jack before him. Signed ('Muhammad Ali aka Cassius Clay') in bold Solomons at Isow's Restaurant and Jack of Clubs nightspot in gold ink to a clear area of the background. Double matted in London in honour of the former World Champion boxers Max blue and white and framed and glazed in a gold coloured frame Baer, Henry Armstrong and Gus Lesnevich, 29th October 1958, to an overall size of 22.5 x 26.5. EX signed to the inside by fifteen boxers including Max Baer (World Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00 Heavyweight Champion 1934-35), Henry Armstrong (World Featherweight Champion 1937-38, World Welterweight Champion 1938-40 and World Lightweight Champion 1938-39), Lot: 6 Gus Lesnevich (World Light Heavyweight Champion 1941-48), FRAZIER JOE: (1944-2011) American Boxer, World Carlo Ortiz (World Lightweight Champion 1962-65, 1965-68), Heavyweight Champion 1970-73. Signed colour 8 x 10 Rinty Monaghan (World Flyweight Champion 1947-49), Terry photograph of Smokin' Joe standing in a full length boxing Downes (World Middleweight Champion 1961-62), Bruce pose. Signed in bold green ink with his name alone to a light Woodcock (European Heavyweight Champion 1946-49), Peter area of the image. EX Waterman (European Welterweight Champion 1958), Len Estimate: £80.00 - £100.00 Harvey (British Heavyweight Champion 1938-42), Johnny Williams (British Heavyweight Champion 1952-53), Harry Mizler (British Lightweight Champion 1934), Eric Boon (British Lot: 7 Lightweight Champion 1938-44), Sammy McCarthy (British NORTON KEN: (1943-2013) American Boxer, WBC Featherweight Champion 1954-55), Pat Supple and one other. Heavyweight Champion March-June 1978. Signed colour 8 x All have signed in bold inks, most in fountain pen inks, to the 10 photograph of Norton standing in a bare chested three inside. Some overall staining and age wear, largely to the outer quarter length pose wearing his Championship belt. Signed in covers, about G bold blue ink to a clear area at the centre of the image, adding Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 W. B. C. Champ in his hand beneath his signature. EX Estimate: £80.00 - £100.00 Lot: 2 MOORE ARCHIE: (1916-1998) American Boxer, World Light Lot: 8 Heavyweight Champion 1952-62. Signed colour 8 x 10 BOXING: A printed 4to brochure, being the International Boxing photograph of Moore standing in a full length boxing pose. Hall of Fame's official press kit for the sixth annual Induction Signed in bold blue ink with his name alone to a clear area at weekend, 8th - 11th June 1995, signed in bold black inks to the the base of the image. EX front cover by the boxers Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, Ken Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00 Norton, Leon Spinks and Floyd Patterson. All have signed with their names alone to clear areas. About EX Estimate: £200.00 - £300.00 Lot: 3 ALI MUHAMMAD: (1942- ) American Boxer, World Heavyweight Champion. Signed 8 x 10 photograph, the image Lot: 9 depicting Ali standing in a full length boxing pose in a Miami BOXING: Selection of signed postcard photographs and slightly Beach gym. Signed in bold black ink with his name alone to a larger, some 8 x 10s etc., most vintage, by various clear area of the image. Some very light surface creasing, Heavyweight, Bantamweight and Welterweight Boxers, some of otherwise VG them World or British Champions, including Ingemar Johansson Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 (World Heavyweight Champion 1959-60), Phil Scott (magazine photograph), Joe Erskine, Henry Cooper, Jack Gardner, Richard Dunn, Len Harvey, Jack Bodell, Joe Bugner, Robert Lot: 4 Cohen (World Bantamweight Champion 1954-56), Theo ALI MUHAMMAD: (1942- ) American Boxer, World Medina, Maurice Sandeyron, Bunty Doran and Joe Burman Heavyweight Champion. Black ink signature ('Muhammad Ali') (World Bantamweight Champion for one day in 1923), Paul on a United States of America one dollar bank note, also signed Junior, Billy Backus, Kid Marcel, Laurie Buxton, Joe Hyman, in blue ink by Ali's third wife, Veronica Porsche Ali (1955- ), Baby Day, Tippy Larkin, Fritzie Zivic, Jackie Fields etc. Most of with her name alone. Accompanied by four original colour the images depict the boxers in boxing poses. G to generally candid unsigned 4.5 x 3.5 photographs, three depicting VG, 27 Muhammad Ali in different head and shoulders poses (one Estimate: £150.00 - £200.00 showing him signing the bank note) and one showing Veronica Porsche Ali seated in a car and with a pen in one hand. An additional note in the hand of a collector indicates that the Lot: 10 autographs were obtained in person on Rodeo Drive in Beverly BOXING: Selection of signed 8 x 10 photographs and a few Hills in October 1980. Some light overall creasing to the bank slightly larger, by various boxers including Dave Boy Green, note, G to VG, 5 Ryan Rhodes, Michael Gomez, Tony Sibson, Silky Jones, Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 Johnny Nelson, etc. Also including a multiple signed 9 x 12 photograph by Alan Minter, Ken Buchanan, Dave Boy Green, and Charlie Magri. Some duplication. Many images are colour, Lot: 5 and most show the boxers in action poses. VG to EX, 20 ALI MUHAMMAD: (1942- ) American Boxer, World Estimate: £80.00 - £100.00 Heavyweight Champion. Large signed colour 15 x 19 photograph, an iconic image of Ali in a full length pose in a 1 of 99 International Autograph Auctions (IAA) (Specialist Autograph Auction) Catalogue - Downloaded from UKAuctioneers.com Lot: 11 signatures including Hedley Verity, Norman Yardley, Bill Edrich, BOXING: Three red Everlast boxing gloves of different sizes, Len Hutton, tennis players Eric Sturgess and Nigel Cockburn individually signed by the World Champion boxers Jake etc., the album also including an official facsimile team sheet of LaMotta (adding Raging Bull beneath his signature), Nigel Benn the MCC Tour to South Africa 1938-39 and various ink and Manny Pacquiao. All have signed in bold black inks. VG to drawings and verses etc. by family and friends of the collector. EX, 3 Some light age wear and minor foxing to the second album. G Estimate: £80.00 - £120.00 to VG, 2 Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 Lot: 12 MR. UNIVERSE: A printed 8vo menu for a luncheon to Lot: 16 commemorate the first British Empire Weight-Lifting CRICKET: Selection of signed colour 8 x 10 photographs and Championships and 'Mr. Universe' Contest at Holborn slightly larger by various cricketers including Andrew Flintof, Restaurant, London, 13th August 1948, individually signed to Kevin Pietersen, Alistair Cook, Joe Root, Stuart Broad, James the verso by eleven weight-lifters and bodybuilders (some of Anderson, Jonathan Trott, Andrew Strauss, Michael Vaughan, them Olympic medallists) including George Hackenschmidt, David Gower, Jason Gillespie, Matthew Hoggard, Ryan Steve Reeves, John Grimek, Issy Bloomberg, James Halliday, Sidebottom etc. Each of the images show the subjects in cricket Julian Creus etc. Most of the signatures are in bold pencil. related poses and all are boldly signed to clear areas. VG to Together with an unsigned printed 8vo official programme for EX, 16 the event held at the Scala Theatre, London. Some light Estimate: £80.00 - £100.00 staining and age wear, G, 2 Estimate: £80.00 - £100.00 Lot: 17 CRICKET: A good selection of colour 9 x 13 printed caricatures Lot: 13 by the artist John Ireland, each individually signed by various WOODFULL WILLIAM: (1897-1965) Australian Cricketer of the cricketers including Phil Edmonds, Dean Jones, Bob Willis, 1920s and 30s. Vintage signed postcard photograph of Richie Benaud, Geoff Boycott, Mohammed Azharuddin, Woodfull in a head and shoulders pose wearing his cricket cap. Richard Hadlee, Graham Gooch, Mike Gatting, Malcolm Signed ('W M Woodfull') in fountain pen ink with his name alone Marshall, Derek Randall, Lance Cairns etc. All are boldly signed to a light area of the image. VG to clear areas and none are inscribed. Generally VG, 16 Estimate: £100.00 - £150.00 Estimate: £100.00 - £120.00 Lot: 14 Lot: 18 BRADMAN DON: (1908-2001) Australian Cricketer. Book CRICKET: Selection of multiple signed teamsheets by various signed, a hardback edition of Farewell to Cricket, First Edition English County Cricket teams, most official and complete, published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, May 1950. Signed 1980s onwards, signatures include Tim Bresnan, Darren by Bradman in blue fountain pen ink with his name alone Gough, Andrew Flintoff, Andrew Strauss, Paul Collingwood, beneath his frontispiece portrait. Accompanied by the dust Alec Stewart, Tim Robinson, Eddie Hemmings, Chris Broad, jacket (some tears and areas of paper loss). Together with a Derek Randall, Carl Hooper, Matthew Hoggard, Michael small hardback edition of The Observer's Book of Cricket by Vaughan, Graeme Hick, James Anderson, Neil Fairbrother, Peter Smith, published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London, Robin Smith, Jimmy Cook, Kevin Pietersen, David Boon, 1976 (revised edition), signed and inscribed by Denis Compton Nasser Hussain, Ronnie Irani, Gladstone Small, Adam to an inside photo page. Accompanied by the dust jacket. G to Hollioake, Mark Butcher, Martin Bicknell, Ben Hollioake, VG, 2 Graham Thorpe, Mike Atherton, Marcus Trescothick, Justin Estimate: £100.00 - £120.00 Langer, Curtly Ambrose,