Muhammed Ali--(, 1942). This great athlete was born in Louisville, Kentucky, as Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., nicknamed "The Greatest", and is a retired American boxer. He is considered by many to be the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time, as well as one of the world's most famous individuals, renowned the world over for his boxing and political activism. In 1999, he was crowned "Sportsman of the Century" by Sports Illustrated, and is considered by many to be one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century.This offering is an 8 in x 10 in color photo of Ali's fight with Sonny Liston that ended when Ali knocked Liston out and became Heavyweight Champion of the World.The photo is accompanied by 3.25 in x 4 in slip of paper that is affixed to a small file card on which Ali wrote, To Ed Polodna from Muhammad Ali, 1-23-89. The writing is steady and bold and both photo and signature are in excellent condition.

Price:$195.00