Autographed Boxing Gloves — Sugar Ray Leonard, George Foreman, Riddick Bowe, Archie Moore, Miguel Cotto, Ken Norton & Thomas Hearns
(7) (JSA)
Legendary Boxing Memorabilia: A Collection of Signed Gloves
An Assembly of Boxing Greats
In the realm of sports memorabilia, few items capture the essence of athletic prowess and historical significance like a collection of signed boxing gloves. This extraordinary set features six red leather “EVERLAST” gloves, each bearing the autograph of a boxing legend: Sugar Ray Leonard, George Foreman, Riddick Bowe, Archie Moore, Ken Norton, and Thomas Hearns. Additionally, a singular white leather “CLETO REYES” glove is graced with the signature of the formidable Miguel Cotto.
Signatures of Excellence
Each signature, meticulously inscribed in black marker, is a testament to the enduring legacy of these boxing icons. Presented to us as game-used, these gloves have been evaluated and, in our opinion, the signatures rate an impressive 8 overall. This collection is not only a celebration of individual achievements but also a homage to the sport’s rich history.
- Sugar Ray Leonard: Known for his speed and finesse, Leonard’s career is marked by multiple world titles across five weight divisions.
- George Foreman: A two-time world heavyweight champion, Foreman’s power and resilience are legendary.
- Riddick Bowe: Renowned for his tactical prowess, Bowe held the undisputed world heavyweight title in the early 1990s.
- Archie Moore: With a career spanning nearly three decades, Moore is celebrated as one of the greatest light heavyweights in history.
- Ken Norton: Famous for his trilogy with Muhammad Ali, Norton’s tenacity and skill left an indelible mark on boxing.
- Thomas Hearns: Known as “The Hitman,” Hearns’ knockout power and versatility earned him titles in five weight classes.
- Miguel Cotto: A Puerto Rican legend, Cotto’s career is distinguished by his fierce competitiveness and multiple world championships.
Accompanied by Authenticity
This remarkable collection is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring the credibility and value of these autographs. Additionally, photographs of the boxers with the signed items provide a visual connection to the legends themselves, enhancing the collection’s allure.
A Unique Opportunity for Collectors
For enthusiasts and collectors, this assembly of signed gloves represents a rare opportunity to own a piece of boxing history. The combination of legendary signatures and the prestige of the “EVERLAST” and “CLETO REYES” brands makes this collection a coveted addition to any sports memorabilia consignment. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or preserved as an investment, these gloves embody the spirit and triumphs of boxing’s greatest champions.
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