Lot of Joe Frazier Autographed NY Times Repro Posters after Ali Fight

Joe Frazier vs. Muhammad Ali: A Historic Boxing Encounter

Commemorating a Legendary Fight

On March 8, 1971, the world witnessed one of the most iconic boxing matches in history, as Joe Frazier faced off against Muhammad Ali at Madison Square Garden. This epic battle, often referred to as the “Fight of the Century,” captivated audiences worldwide and solidified both fighters’ legacies in the annals of sports history. The following day, the New York Times headlines captured the momentous occasion, celebrating Frazier’s triumph over Ali.

Exclusive Reproductions of a Historic Moment

We are thrilled to present a set of exquisite posters that immortalize this legendary event. Each poster is a reproduction of the New York Times front page from Tuesday, March 9, 1971, the day after Joe Frazier’s remarkable victory. Measuring 26-1/2” x 35” and linen-backed, these posters are not only visually stunning but also serve as a tangible connection to a pivotal moment in boxing history.

• Dimensions: 26-1/2” x 35”
• Material: Linen-backed
• Condition: Near Mint (NM)
• Signature: Bold, gold marker by Joe Frazier, rated near perfect 10

Joe Frazier’s Signature: A Mark of Authenticity

Adding to the allure of these posters is the bold, gold signature of Joe Frazier himself. Each poster is signed with a marker that rates an overall near perfect 10, ensuring that these pieces are not only visually striking but also carry the personal touch of the legendary boxer. This signature serves as a testament to Frazier’s enduring legacy and his monumental achievement in the ring.

Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity

To further enhance the value and authenticity of these remarkable posters, they are accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, a trusted name in the world of sports memorabilia authentication. This LOA provides assurance that the signatures are genuine and adds an extra layer of credibility to these exceptional pieces.

For those interested in exploring more sports memorabilia, our collection offers a wide range of items that capture the essence of sporting greatness. Whether you’re a fan of football memorabilia or looking to sell sports memorabilia, Grey Flannel Auctions is your trusted partner in the world of sports collectibles.

These posters are not just a tribute to a legendary fight; they are a celebration of the indomitable spirit of Joe Frazier and the unforgettable night when he floored Muhammad Ali to retain his heavyweight title. Don’t miss the opportunity to own a piece of boxing history that will be cherished for generations to come.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.