Graham Budd Auctions Sotheby's 34-35 New Bond Street Sporting Memorabilia London W1A 2AA United Kingdom Started 18 May 2015 10:30 BST Lot Description Memorabilia relating to the British 1908 London Olympic Games boxing champion Richard K Gunn including his winner's diploma,the lot 1 comprising: a 1908 Olympic Games winner's diploma named to R K GUNN, trimmed at margins the result of an earlier mounting and framing; a large mounted 22 by 15in. sign ...[more] A press photograph of Annie Moore who was a professional boxer and toured the country fighting in the boxing booths,sold with a 2 second press photograph depicting Annie boxing her sister Maggie with her brother far left and his wife far right; together with three pages of manuscript notes by a journ ...[more] Boxing memorabilia,13 postcards with portraits of fighters, Dempsey, Johnson, Carpentier, Wells, Sharkey etc.; two sets of fifty 3 cigarette/trade cards Famous Prize Fighters, Cartledge Razor Blades 1938 and Pugilists In Action, Ogdens, 1928; and a small qty, of boxing programmes with pre-war Royal A ...[more] A group of 72 b&w photographs featuring the boxer Joe Louis dating between the mid-1930s and mid-1950s,various sizes, typically 8 by 4 10in., backstamps and captions to the reverse Vintage boxing memorabilia,comprising: a wall mounting board for a Freddie Mills Junior Trainer punch bag; two pairs of vintage junior 5 size red leather boxing gloves; a small silver plated boxing figurine trophy; two old boxing medals, framed & glazed, unexamined accordingly but one appearing to be ...[more] A First World War period boxing poster featuring Jimmy Wilde at the Skating Rink, Castleford, a great rarity but in poor condition, laid 6 down on card, 50 by 37 cm., 19 ½ by 14 ½ in.Jimmy Wilde is billed as meeting three opponents George Senior, Young Stanton and Rufus Dewhurst, Wilde's gloves were ...[more] Wallace R. Hester ["WH"] (1866-1923)PORTRAIT OF ARTHUR FREDERICK BETTINSON, AMATEUR BOXER AND FOUNDER OF 7 THE NATIONAL SPORTING CLUBsigned with initials WH, a pencil, black chalk and watercolour heightened in white, being an original artwork for a Vanity Fair print published 1911, 46.5 by 27cm., 18 ...[more] The handprints of Muhammad Ali and Larry Holmes,from the Boxing Series produced by Silkroadgifts, New York, the Holmes in the 8 original box, each hand print with incised signature and set on a wooden backboard with title plaque and boxing gloves motif, 38 by 25.5cm., 15 by 10in, A large German print on canvas featuring and signed by Muhammad Ali and his daughter Laila Ali,his signature in black mark pen, her 9 signature in silver marker pen, both dated 12-17-05, this date corresponds with the occasion Muhammad Ali received the Otto Hahn Peace Medal in Berlin for his work wit ...[more] A boxing programme for Crystal Palace 21st February 1929 featuring Jack Hood v Len Harvey and other contests,large format VIP 10 edition tied with ribbon, undercard featuring Kid Pettenden v Nel Tarleton, Harry Corbett v Johnny McMillan, Young Johnny Brown v Dom Volante, Billy Bird v Jack Haynes, Dick ...[more] A boxing ticket for the Sugar Ray Robinson v Carmen Basilio World Heavyweight Championship fight at Yankee Stadium 23rd 11 September 1957 Cassius Clay Rome 1960 Olympic Games unused ticket for the boxing semi-finals,for 3rd September, including Cassius Clay's defeat of 12 Australia's Anthony Madigan, all counterfoils in place, pristine condition Cassius Clay v Sonny Liston World Heavyweight Championship official programme,at the Convention Hall, Miami Beach, 25th February 13 1964 A Karl Mildenberger v Muhammad Ali World Heavyweight Championship programme in Frankfurt 10th September 1966,sold together 14 with a Karl Mildenberger signed 8 by 10in. b&w photograph; with a COA (3) Muhammad Ali v Henry Cooper unused ringside ticket for the Heavyweight Championship of the World fight at Highbury Stadium, 15 Arsenal, 21st May 1966,complete with both counterfoils, pristine condition A programme and ticket for the Sandro Lopopolo v Vicente Rivas World Light Welterweight Championship fight 21st October 1966,held 16 at the Palazzo Dello Sport, Rome, the ticket ringside (2) A ringside ticket for the cancelled Mike Tyson v Frank Bruno Heavyweight Championship of the World boxing match at Wembley 17 Stadium 3rd September 1988,£150.00 ticket complete with counterfoil, in excellent conditionThe fight scheduled at Wembley Stadium for 3rd September 1988 was put back to Octob ...[more] Boxing World Heavyweight Championship Fight at Carnival City Casino South Africa between Lennox Lewis and Hasim Rahman 21st 18 April 2001,comprising: official souvenir programme, press pack in folder and scorecard (3) 19 A collection of boxing programmes,issues from the 1950s onwards, but mostly from fairly modern times (a qty.)not illustrated A collection of 56 boxing programmes dating between 1958 and 1970,Mike Barratt, Jack Solomons, Harry Levene presentations, the lot 20 including a few tickets and some boxing magazines, boxers including Ali, Charnley, Griffth, Downes, Winstone, Cooper, Walker, Spinks etc. (a qty.) A collection of 93 boxing programmes dating between 1948 and 1976,including Viewsport issues for various Ali fights, plus Mike Barrat, 21 Harry Levene, Jack Solomons & Freddy Mills presentations, fights involving the likes of Turpin, Cooper, Bugner, London, Walker, Stracey, Finnegan, Conteh and many o ...[more] A Muhammad Ali signed boxing glove,a red Everlast right-hand signed in black marker pen MUHAMMAD ALI, aka, CASSIUS CLAY, 22 mounted in a perspex display case, 24 by 33 by 17cm., 9 1/2 by 13 by 6 3/4in.; sold with a COA issued by Prints of Bel Air in 2000 (2) 23 A Muhammad Ali signed boxing glove,a red left-hand glove signed in black marker pen; with COA issued by Authenticateit (2) 23A A boxing glove signed by Julio Cesar Chavez,a red Everlast left-hand, signed in black marker pen A Joe Frazier signed boxing glove,a red Everlast right-hand glove signed in black marker pen, in a hinge-opening glass fronted display 24 case, the presentation incorporating a COA issued by Superstar Greetings Inc. and a photograph of Frazier at the signing, 54 by 56 by 18cm., 21 1/4 by 22 by 7in A Larry Holmes signed boxing glove,a Red right-hand Everlast glove signed in black marker pen and inscribed H W Champ 1978 to 25 1985, in a hinge-opening glass fronted display case, the presentation incorporating a COA issued by Superstar Greetings Inc. and a photograph of Holmes at the signing, 54 by ...[more] An Evander Holyfield signed boxing glove,a right-hand red Everlast glove signed in black marker pen, title plaque, mounted framed & 26 glazed, 45 by 34 by 13cm., 17 1/2 by 13 1/4 by 5in. 27 A Mike Tyson signed boxing glove,a red right-hand Lonsdale signed in black marker pen A boxing glove signed by nine World Heavyweight Champions,a red Everlast right-hand glove signed in black marker pen (a little faded) 28 by Muhammad Ali, George Foreman, Joe Frazier, Ken Norton, Larry Holmes, Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield, Lennox Lewis and Riddick Bowe, in a hinge-opening glass fronte ...[more] A group of boxing gloves signed by American champions,comprising: two right-hand red Everlast signed by Mike Tyson in black marker 29 pen; a right-hand red Everlast glove signed by Larry Holmes in black marker pen; and a pair of red Ringside miniature gloves both signed by Leon Spinks; each with a fra ...[more] Four signed boxing gloves,i) Larry Holmes, red right-hand Everlast ii) Nigel Benn, red left-hand Lonsdaleiii) Michael Watson, red right- 30 hand Everlastiv) Tim Witherspoon, red left-hand Everlastall signatures in black marker pen A Sir Henry Cooper signed boxing glove,a red right-hand Lonsdale signed in black marker pen; sold with a Cooper-signed "British 31 Boxing Legend" photo print, 16 by 12in. (2) A pair of boxing gloves signed by Lennox Lewis,white McGurk gloves signed in black marker pen BEST WISHES, LENNOX LEWIS, 32 Y2K; sold with a framed letter of provenance from Lewis's agents dated 10th October 2000 regarding their donation to a charity auction organised by the RAF (2) A Ricky Hatton signed boxing glove,a white Ergo right-hand glove signed in black marker pen and inscribed BEST WISHES, in a hinge- 33 opening glass fronted display case, 41 by 56 by 18cm., 16 by 22 by 7in.; sold together with a signed 20 by 14in. b&w photo print of Henry Cooper knocking down Muhammad A ...[more] A pair of vintage boxing gloves signed by Ricky Hatton,both brown gloves signed in fine silver marker pen TO ROB, BEST WISHES, 34 RICKY HATTON "HITMAN", housed in a Perspex display case, 24 by 30.5 by 16.5cm., 9 1/2 by 12 by 6 1/2in. A group of six boxing gloves signed by British & Irish champions,comprising: a pair of red SP signed by Barry McGuigan and inscribed 35 KEEP PUNCHING; two red right-hand Everlasts signed by Lennox Lewis; a white BBE right-hand signed by Sir Henry Cooper; and a white Ergo right-hand signed by Michael G ...[more] A pair of boxing gloves signed by eight British fighters,all boxers signing both the white Title gloves, signatures in blue, black & red biro 36 including Frank Bruno, Terry Downes, Alan Minter, Glen McCrory, Gary Mason, Mark Kaylor, Charlie Magri and one other, housed in a cubic Perspex display case, ...[more] Boxing gloves signed by Anthony Joshua and Kevin Mitchell,a red Lonsdale right-hand signed "best wishes" by Joshua; and a red 37 Ampro left-hand signed "best wishes" by Mitchell in black marker pen; both with a COA and a photo of the boxer at the signing (6) An Anthony Joshua signed pair of boxing trunks,white