BASILIO, CARMEN-BILLY GRAHAM LARGE FORMAT PHOTOGRAPH (1953)
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Regular price $500.00
On June 6, 1953 at the War Memorial in Syracuse, New York welterweights Carmen Basilio and Billy Graham battled for the New York State Welterweight Title. Basilio prevailed winning a unanimous 12 round decision and the title. Offered here is a rare, original, first generation, large format photograph depicting an overview of the stadium with the fighters in the ring.
This is an exceptional, rare, first generation, large format photograph. Photographer stamp for J.C.Redmond present. Bold, clear image. Includes the description, "CARMEN BASILIO vs. BILLY GRAHAM N.Y.S. WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ONONDAGA COUNTY WAR MEMORIAL June 6, 1953 RECEIPTS $44,000.00" Clean. Not creased or torn. An exceptional photograph. 16" x 20."
This is an exceptional, rare, first generation, large format photograph. Photographer stamp for J.C.Redmond present. Bold, clear image. Includes the description, "CARMEN BASILIO vs. BILLY GRAHAM N.Y.S. WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP ONONDAGA COUNTY WAR MEMORIAL June 6, 1953 RECEIPTS $44,000.00" Clean. Not creased or torn. An exceptional photograph. 16" x 20."
Size: 16 x 20
Condition: excellent