Lot of Larry Holmes Personal Awards & Plaques

Celebrating the Legacy of Larry Holmes: A Collection of Prestigious Awards

An Iconic Collection from a Boxing Legend

Step into the illustrious world of boxing history with a remarkable collection of awards from none other than the legendary Larry Holmes. Known as “The Easton Assassin,” Holmes’ career was marked by unparalleled achievements and a legacy that continues to inspire. This collection of five awards, each with its own unique story, offers a glimpse into the life and career of one of boxing’s greatest champions.

Award Highlights

The collection includes a diverse array of awards, each reflecting a different facet of Holmes’ illustrious career:

• “Outstanding Achievement In The Sport Of Boxing”: A wooden plaque adorned with a large letterman “W,” measuring 13” x 10.5” and weighing two pounds. This award celebrates Holmes’ exceptional contributions to the sport.
• “Good Guy Award”: Presented by the NY Press Photographers Association, this 12” x 9” wooden plaque with a brass plate weighs five pounds, recognizing Holmes’ positive influence both inside and outside the ring.
• “Larry Holmes The Easton Assassin”: A marble plaque measuring 15” x 12” and weighing four pounds, featuring a brass plate alongside a photo of Holmes, commemorating his iconic nickname and boxing prowess.
• “The Young People of Scranton”: A wooden plaque with a brass plate, measuring 15” x 11.5” and weighing four pounds, highlighting Holmes’ impact on the youth of Scranton.
• “National Veterans Boxing Association”: A wood-framed brass plate, measuring 14” x 17” and weighing five pounds, with a gold-painted figure not attached, honoring Holmes’ contributions to the boxing community.

Shipping and Handling

Due to the size and weight of this prestigious collection, additional shipping charges will apply. These awards are not just items; they are pieces of history that require careful handling to preserve their integrity and significance.

Explore More Boxing Memorabilia

For enthusiasts and collectors alike, this collection offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of boxing history. At Grey Flannel Auctions, we pride ourselves on offering a wide array of sports memorabilia that captures the essence of athletic excellence. Whether you’re looking to consign sports memorabilia or explore our extensive collection, we invite you to delve into the world of selling sports memorabilia with us.

Don’t miss the chance to own a part of Larry Holmes’ legacy. This collection is more than just awards; it’s a testament to a career that defined an era in boxing. Join us in celebrating the achievements of “The Easton Assassin” and explore the rich history of boxing through these extraordinary awards.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.