Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston signed leather boxing glove, the tan left hand leather glove by J.C. Higgins of Sears & Roebuck, signed by both boxers
£2,200 - £2,600
Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston signed leather boxing glove, the tan left hand leather glove by J.C. Higgins of Sears & Roebuck, signed by both boxers in their prime during the build up to the first fight in 1964, the Clay autograph dated, signatures in black ink, bears makers stamp on the palm, sold with a typed Craig R Hamilton COA and four b&w photographs featuring Cassius Clay and Sonny Liston, two of which featuring similar boxing gloves being worn by the two boxers, 20 by 25cm., and 25 by 20cm., (6) Cassius Clay defeated the World Heavyweight Champion Sonny Liston twice, the first bout on the 25th February 1964 at Miami Beach and the second bout on the 25th May 1965 in Lewiston, Maine where Clay won in a first round knock-out.