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:
£900
Estimated Price:
£1,000 - £1,500
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.