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Lot 131
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← November Sporting Memorabilia 11th & 12th November 2008

A silver salver presented to Tommy Farr to commemorate his victory over Max Baer in 1937, hallmarked F.C. Richards, Birmingham, 1929, inscribed TO TOM

Hammer Price:
£1,000
Estimated Price:

£1,500 - £2,000

A silver salver presented to Tommy Farr to commemorate his victory over Max Baer in 1937, hallmarked F.C. Richards, Birmingham, 1929, inscribed TO TOMMY FARR, THE BRITISH AND EMPIRE HEAVY-WEIGHT BOXING CHAMPION, TO COMMEMORATE HIS VICTORY OVER MAY BAER, EX-HOLDER OF THE WORLD'S HEAVY-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP, AT HARRINGAY, LONDON, APRIL 15TH 1937, FROM MR & MRS W.E. WILLIS, EMPIRE THEATRE, TONYPANDY, diameter 37cm., 14 1/2in.