$768
A large poster featuring the iconic image of a young Muhammad Ali standing over Sonny Liston after knocking him down in the first minute of the first round of their championship fight on May 25, 1965. The poster has been signed twice by Ali. Signed “Muhammad Ali” in black marker. Additionally signed “Muhammad Ali aka Cassius Clay” in black marker at the bottom of the poster. A portion of the proceeds of the sale of this lot will be donated to The Muhammad Ali Museum and The Muhammad Ali Parkinsons Foundation. 31 1/2 by 23 1/2 inches PROVENANCE From the collection of Veronica Porche (formerly Veronica Porche Ali) Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2011-12-03