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HISTORY: Henry Armstrong was the first man to hold three World Titles at the same time. He accomplished this in 1938 when he defeated Lou Ambers to win the World Lightweight Title. He had previously defeated Petey Sarron in 1937 to win the World Featherweight Title and Barney Ross in 1938 to win the World Welterweight Title. A deeply religious man, he had his autobiography published in 1956 entitled, Gloves, Glory and God. Presented here is a promotional photograph of Henry Armstrong which he has signed. Authenticated by PSA/DNA.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is a promotional photo of Armstrong in bust pose when he was world featherweight champion. Stamp for the notable National Studios at lower left. Signed in ink, "Sincerely Henry Armstrong." Minor spot stain at lower border otherwise clean front and back. Not creased or torn. Minor corner wear. 8" x 10." Scarce early photo and signature of Henry Armstrong. Authenticated by PSA/DNA and comes with their letter and label with cert # AL08989.