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Lot # 1763: Group Of 16 Cassius Clay/Muhammad Ali Vintage Photos

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Item was in Auction "Summer/August 2006 Catalog",
which ran from 7/30/2006 12:00 AM to
8/28/2006 9:00 PM



An amazing collection of images chronicle the rise of the man known only as Ali from school boy boxer to Olympic hero, Heavyweight Champion to civil rights leader, to his present status as icon. Highlights by: Clay with Malcolm X (1964), Clay shortly after winning the Golden Gloves in Louisville (1960), during an Olympic bout against Madigan (1960), Clay with his 1960 Olympic team, Clay standing over Liston (vintage reprint), Ali with the Championship belt (1964), and Ali on the canvas during the first Frazier fight (same year reprint). Other fight photos include: Ali-Norton, Ali-Quarry (2), Ali-Frazier, Ali-Foster, Ali-Johnson, Ali-Patterson, and Ali-Foreman. All are approximately 8 x 10", some with press stampings and copy, others with original press clippings and editing marks. Overall EX+.

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