Description: Scarce early original vintage hand signed Real Photo Post Card (RPPC) of World Welterweight and Middleweight Champion of the World boxer Carmen Basilio. Inscription on back reads, “To My Pal Harold Bembridge Best of Luck always Carmen Basilio”. Carmen Basilio was an American professional boxer who was the world champion in both the welterweight and middleweight divisions, beating Sugar Ray Robinson for the latter title. An iron-chinned pressure fighter, Basilio was a combination puncher who had great stamina, and eventually wore many of his opponents down with vicious attacks to the head and body. Basilio was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990. The Ring magazine named him Fighter of the Year in 1957, while the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA) named him Fighter of the Year in 1955 and 1957. In 2002, Basilio was voted by The Ring magazine as the 40th greatest fighter of the last 80 years Real Photo Post Card measures 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches and is in excellent condition with no bends, tears, or creases. See back for inscription. Please email with any questions and please "VIEW SELLERS OTHER ITEMS".
Price: 15 USD
Location: Greenbrae, California
End Time: 2024-02-16T02:53:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.45 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Product: Photo
Player: Carmen Basillio
Sport: Boxing
Original/Reprint: Original
