An International Boxing Federation (IBF) Cruiserweight World Champion belt, won by Evander Holyfield
£14,000 - £18,000
An International Boxing Federation (IBF) Cruiserweight World Champion belt, won by Evander Holyfield, when he defeated Ricky Parkey on May 15, 1987 at Caesar's Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, red faux leather belt surmounted with large yellow-metal plaque and eagle, inscribed INTERNATIONAL BOXING FEDERATION WORLD CHAMPION, with diamante decoration, with two further circular plaques both inscribed May 15, 1987/ Las Vegas, NV./ Cesars Palace/ Holyfield vs. Parkey/ IBF Cruiserweight Championship/ 3rd Round K.O./ St. LUKE 1:49." , the belt velvet lined, framed and glazed Holyfield won his second title by defeating Parkey, in the Cruiserweight class, a vital step on his way to becoming the Undisputed Cruiserweight Champion. Provenance: Julien's Auctions, Property From The Life and Career of Evander Holyfield, 30th November 2012, Lot 219