PATTERSON, FLOYD LARGE FORMAT PHOTOGRAPH (1961-TRAINING FOR MCNEELEY)

On December 4, 1961 at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, Canada world heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson defended his title against Tom McNeeley. Patterson knocked McNeeley out in the 4th round. McNeeley was floored eleven times. Offered here is an original photograph taken by photographer Herb Scharfman on November 25, 1961 of Floyd Patterson in training for this fight.
This is an original, first generation, large format photograph with photographer's stamp on the back. Clean front and back. Bold, clear image. Edge and corner wear. Mild creases in upper corners. Terrific image. 9" x 11 5/8."