GALENTO, TONY INK SIGNATURE (1943)

Tony Galento was born on March 12, 1910 in Orange, New Jersey. He fought Joe Louis for the World Heavyweight Title on June 28, 1939 but was not victorious. He retired after fighting Herbie Katz on June 1, 1943 with a final record of 75-26-5 with 53 KO's. Offered here is an ink signature on a piece of paper dated 1943 a little over a month after he retired.
This is an ink signature. Signed in ink, "Best Wishes Tony Galento 7/8/43." Not creased or torn. Minor soiling. Irregularly shaped to 3 1/4" x 4."