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Lot # 978: Robert Fitzsimmons Ink Signature Display (PSA)

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 14 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Masters17",
which ran from 9/27/2017 10:00 AM to
10/27/2017 10:00 PM



Robert Fitzsimmons was born on May 26, 1863, in Helston, Cornwall, England. He won the World Middleweight Title on January 14, 1891, from Jack Dempsey. On March 17, 1897, he won the World Heavyweight Title from James Corbett. He later won the World Light Heavyweight Title on November 25, 1903, from George Gardner and he retired after fighting Jersey Bellew on February 20, 1914, with a final record of 43-12 with six no decisions, one no contest, and 32 KOs. Offered here is an original ink signature of Robert Fitzsimmons which has been framed with a second generation photograph and reprinted boxing card of Fitzsimmons in fight pose. This original ink signature of Robert Fitzsimmons is on a Beck's Summer Resort letterhead. Letterhead has one fold. It is clean with bold print and large bold signature. The signature is 4.25x5.5" framed to 12x17." Rare signature, especially in this size. Comes with PSA LOA.

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