This is an In Person signed 6″ x 3.5″ card by the late American Heavyweight Boxing legend. It was obtained in December 1999 as he was leaving the Savoy Hotel in London foyer. He was in the U. To receive the B. Sports Personality of the Century award. He took out his own fountain pen and inadvertently caused the ink blob below his signature. He looked disappointed so his wife said’give him another card and he will do that for you’ – which he did. Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016 was an American. He is widely regarded as one of the most significant and celebrated sports figures of the 20th century, and is frequently ranked as the greatest. Boxer of all time. In 1999, he was named. Sportsman of the Century. Sports Personality of the Century. He fought in several historic boxing matches, such as his highly publicized fights with Sonny Liston. Fight of the Century. The biggest boxing event up until then. And his fight with. The Rumble in the Jungle. Ali thrived in the spotlight at a time when many boxers let their managers do the talking, and he became renowned for his provocative and outlandish persona. He was known for. With rhyme schemes and. And often predicted in which round he would knockout his opponent. From humble beginnings collecting the autographs of Pop Stars in the early 1960’s in his hometown of Morecambe in the North West of England, Ken has gone on to expand this fascinating hobby into a full time business. All autographs will be sent out accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. This item is in the category “Sports Memorabilia\Boxing Memorabilia\Autographs”. The seller is “writestuffautographs” and is located in this country: GB. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Period: 1960s
- Sport: Boxing
- Type: Cards
- Options: Muhammad Ali
- Autographed: Autographed
