9/21/2001 Ken Norton Boxing Hall of Fame Oversized Boxing Glove
Ken Norton’s Commemorative Boxing Glove: A Tribute to a Legend
An Iconic Piece of Boxing History
Step into the world of boxing greatness with this extraordinary oversized “EVERLAST” manufactured gold right-handed boxing glove. This remarkable piece, sourced directly from Ken Norton’s wife, Rose, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of boxing’s most celebrated figures. Measuring approximately 22” x 12” x 7”, this glove is not just a piece of memorabilia; it is a symbol of Norton’s indelible mark on the sport.
Details of the Glove
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the glove features blue stitching that proudly reads:
- HEAVYWEIGHT – CHAMPION
- KEN NORTON
- BOXING HALL OF FAME – CANASTOTA, NY – 9-21-2001
This glove is in NRMNT condition, preserving its pristine appearance and making it a coveted item for collectors and boxing enthusiasts alike.
The Legacy of Ken Norton
Ken Norton, a name synonymous with boxing excellence, is celebrated for his remarkable achievements in the ring. Known for his legendary battles with Muhammad Ali, Norton etched his name in the annals of boxing history. His induction into the Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota, NY, on September 21, 2001, further solidified his status as a true icon of the sport.
This glove serves as a tangible connection to Norton’s illustrious career, offering a glimpse into the life of a man who inspired countless fans and aspiring boxers. It stands as a testament to his resilience, determination, and unwavering spirit.
A Collector’s Dream
For collectors and enthusiasts, this glove represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of boxing history. Its impeccable condition and unique provenance make it a standout addition to any collection. Whether displayed in a private collection or showcased in a museum, this glove is sure to captivate and inspire all who encounter it.
As part of our football memorabilia auctions, this glove is a testament to the enduring allure of sports memorabilia. It invites collectors to explore the rich tapestry of boxing history and celebrate the achievements of one of its most revered champions.
Conclusion
In acquiring this glove, you are not merely obtaining a piece of sports memorabilia; you are embracing a legacy of triumph and perseverance. Ken Norton’s journey from the boxing ring to the Hall of Fame is a story of dedication and excellence, and this glove is a tangible reminder of that remarkable journey. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of history that will continue to inspire generations to come. Explore our consignment opportunities and discover the world of sports memorabilia at Grey Flannel Auctions.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.