Tim Witherspoon Fight-Worn and Autographed Shoes
(JSA)
Tim Witherspoon’s Fight-Worn Boxing Shoes: A Piece of Boxing History
A Glimpse into the Ring
Step into the world of boxing with a remarkable piece of sports memorabilia: the fight-worn boxing shoes of the legendary Tim Witherspoon. Known for his prowess in the ring, Witherspoon’s career is marked by numerous victories and unforgettable moments. These shoes, originally sourced from Tim Witherspoon himself, encapsulate the essence of his fighting spirit and are a testament to his enduring legacy in the sport.
Craftsmanship and Authenticity
The shoes are manufactured by MIZUNO, a brand synonymous with quality and performance. These black boxing shoes are not only a symbol of Witherspoon’s career but also a reflection of the meticulous craftsmanship that goes into creating gear for elite athletes. The original laces are intact, and the “MIZUNO” manufacturer’s tag is prominently displayed on the tongue of each shoe, ensuring authenticity and heritage.
Both shoes are adorned with “Tim Witherspoon, SR.” in white stitching on the outside, adding a personal touch to this extraordinary artifact. The left shoe bears the signature of “Terrible Tim Witherspoon” in silver marker, rated an impressive 8 overall. This signature is accompanied by a photograph of Witherspoon holding and signing the shoe, further enhancing its provenance and value.
Provenance and Accompaniment
These shoes are presented to us as fight-worn, and in our opinion, they show appropriate use, capturing the intensity and dedication of Witherspoon’s time in the ring. They are accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA and a photograph of Witherspoon signing the shoes, providing additional assurance of their significance and authenticity.
- Manufacturer: MIZUNO
- Signature: “Terrible Tim Witherspoon” in silver marker
- Accompaniment: LOA by JSA and a photo of Witherspoon signing the shoes
- Condition: Presented to us as fight-worn and shows appropriate use
An Opportunity to Own a Piece of Boxing History
For collectors and enthusiasts, these shoes represent more than just a piece of sports memorabilia; they are a fragment of boxing history, a tangible connection to the legacy of Tim Witherspoon. As part of our exclusive sports memorabilia auctions, this item offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the past, a testament to the grit and determination that define the sport of boxing.
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Embrace the legacy of Tim Witherspoon and the rich history of boxing with these exceptional fight-worn shoes, a true collector’s gem.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.