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HISTORY: Tony Herrera (born 1908 Antonio Campbell) was a Mexican-American lightweight contender who fought from 1923 until 1936 amassing a record of 99-27-6. Herrera fought many of the leading fighters in the division with victories over Sammy Mandell, Wes Ramey, Johnny Jadick, Fritzie Zivic, Joe Glick and Chick Suggs. He also fought Lou Ambers, Bushey Graham and Jackie "Kid" Berg. Offered here is avery rare, original album page signed by Tony Herrera. It is also signed by contender Larry Johnson on the reverse. From collection of boxer Gunnar Swane.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an ink signed album page by Tony Herrera which includes a photo of him in lower left corner. Boldly signed, "With best wishes to my friend-Gunnar Swane from Tony Herrera Lightweight Contender 10-11-30." Signed on reverse by contender Larry Johnson. Clean. Minor toning from aging. Not creased or torn. 4 1/2" x 7 1/2."