Description
In-Person signed vintage glossy photograph (1967), shows Muhammad Ali in a beautiful full length pose as boxer, 3,25 x 5 inch, signed and inscribed in blue ink "To Gertie - from - Muhammad Ali", obtained In-Person by a hotel employee Gertie Bauer in Houston, attractively mounted (removable) for fine display with a photograph of Muhammad Ali during the fight against Ernie Terrell (altogether 11,75 x 8,25 inch), with a pinhole to the upper edge, and mild creasing to three corners - in fine to very fine condition. Accompanied by five candid photographs (taken by the collector) in the Astrodome and celebration before the famous fight against Ernie Terrell* on February 6, 1967, for the Heavyweight Championship.
*Muhammad Ali v Ernie Terrell: one of sport's biggest humiliations
- Muhammad Ali shouted to Ernie Terrell in every round, 'What's my name?'
- The rage was a result of Terrell making an honest and understandable mistake
- Terrell called his former friend, roommate and sparring partner Clay and not Ali
- Ali was vicious in build-up to their unification heavyweight championship fight
Further Information on the person
Profession:
(1942-2016) American former professional boxer, philanthropist and social activist.
Year of Birth: 1942
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