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HISTORY: Robert Fitzsimmons was born on May 26, 1863 in Helston, Cornwall, England. He won the World Middleweight Title on January 14, 1891 from Jack Dempsey. On March 17, 1897 he won the World Heavyweight Title from James Corbett. He later won the World Light Heavyweight Title on November 25, 1903 from George Gardner. He retired after fighting Jersey Bellew on February 20, 1914 with a final record of 43-12 with 6 no decisions, 1 no contest, and 32 KO's.
Offered here is an ink signed album page by Robert Fitzsimmons. A note in another hand dates the signature to 1895 when Fitzsimmons was World Middleweight Champion. Authenticated by PSA/DNA and graded Mint 9.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an ink signed album page by Robert Fitzsimmons. A note in another hand dates the signature to 1895 when Fitzsimmons was World Middleweight Champion. Boldly signed in a large ink signature, "Mr. Robert Fitzsimmons Champion of the World. 4 3/4" x 7 1/2." Authenticated by PSA/DNA and graded Mint 9. Encapsulated with cert # 85181128.