MARCIANO, ROCKY-ARCHIE MOORE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH (1954-CONTRACT SIGNING)

HISTORY: On September 21, 1955 Rocky Marciano defended his Heavyweight Title for the last time defeating Archie Moore in Yankee Stadium. It brought his record to 49-0, a mark challenged but to this day never eclipsed. Moore didn't go easily. He knocked down the champ early, but was himself stopped in the 9th round after being worn down by the relentless attack of Marciano. Offered here is an original, first generation photograph which depicts Marciano and Moore shaking hands at the contract in front of Al Weill, James Norris, Charley Johnston, Billy Brown and Julius Helfand.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, first generation photograph on heavy stock. Labeled on back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. 8" x 10."