From this Category

Latest News & Items

Jim Thorpe: was he the Greatest Athlete in the World?

14th May 2026

Was Jim Thorpe the greatest athlete in the world? King Gustav V of Sweden certainly thought so. He described Thorpe thus as he handed him two gold medals at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. Jim Thorpe was a legendary Native American sportsman, who lived from 1888 – 1953.  He was a Sac and Fox Native American, […]

Fitness and Wellbeing in Sportspages’ New Stock Catalogue

12th March 2026

Our most recent New Stock catalogue has a huge range of sports as usual. It also has quite a fine line in rare and classic fitness and wellbeing books too. Any of them should help you get ready for the summer! One of the most direct of the fitness and wellbeing books is ‘Be Fit […]

Sportspages’ New Stock catalogue

15th January 2026

This quirky, 1930s Hungarian table tennis postcard is in our newest New Stock catalogue: https://www.sportspages.com/catalogue/new-stock-58  along with over 100 other items from nearly as many sports. Our catalogues come out regularly: don’t miss them by signing up for them on the bottom of our home page!  

Other Sports » Boxing » Boxing Programmes » 1940-59 » GREAT BRITAIN V UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1951 AMATEUR BOXING TOURNAMENT (MULTI SIGNED)

GREAT BRITAIN V UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1951 AMATEUR BOXING TOURNAMENT (MULTI SIGNED)

GREAT BRITAIN V UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1951 AMATEUR BOXING TOURNAMENT (MULTI SIGNED)
GREAT BRITAIN V UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 1951 AMATEUR BOXING TOURNAMENT (MULTI SIGNED)

Click to zoom

Product image thumbnail
Product image thumbnail

SIGNED

Official programme for the boxing tournament that took place at Wembley on August 21st, 1951. Signed inside by 9 American boxers plus their coach, and 7 British fighters, each to their pen portraits.  These include Rudy Gwinn, Randy Sandy, Tommy Nelson, Jack Boutilier, Norvel Lee, Jim Hackney, Jerry McGuinnan, Ernest Dejesus, Willie Peacock, Richie Jenkins, Freddie Reardon, Terence Budge, Alf Lay, Arthur Howard, Myles Fenlon and Peter Toch. The programme belonged to Johnny Hurgood, who fought Rudy Gwinn. Gwinn has further signed the first page.

Ink note to top of front cover - otherwise in very good condition.

Date
1951

£70.00 (Code: 98443)

Add to basket
Adding...