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Lot 165

Marciano, Rocky. An excellent Maricano item with great content. General toning, especially at edges; insignificant fold nicks without paper loss. (1924-1969) American boxing legend who won the World Heavyweight Championship in 1952 and defended it six times. He retired in 1956 with a professional record of 49 victories and no losses.

Holograph Response on Typed Letter Signed. One page, Quarto, Glens Falls, NY. April 30, 1954. On The Post-Star and The Glen Falls Times letterhead from sports editor Ralph D. Hall asking for input on a book about sports figures and their big break to success. Rocky boldly pens in green ink below text, in full:

"Al Weill must be consulted on all these matters. Rocky" & "Al Weill Shelton Hotel Lexington & 49th St. New York."

Very Good.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.

 
Realized $460



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