ROBINSON, SUGAR RAY & GEORGE GAINSFORD LARGE FORMAT PHOTO

: Sugar Ray Robinson (Walker Smith, Jr.) became a professional fighter on October 4, 1940. He defeated Tommy Bell on December 20, 1946 to win the World Welterweight Title. He defeated Jake LaMotta on February 14, 1951 to win the World Middleweight Title. He would eventually win that title on four additional occasions. In a career which ran until 1965 he would claim victories over Gene Fullmer, Carmen Basilio, Kid Gavilan, Bobo Olson, Rocky Graziano, Henry Armstrong and Randy Turpin. Presented here is a vintage large format photo of Robinson and George Gainsford.
This photo measures 11 inches by 14 inches.The photo has a couple of small rust colored stains on the bottom border.The rest of the photo shows just minor handling wear.The back has a copyright stamp.The image is clean and vivid.Great shot.You cannot see the borders in this scan.The photo has a 1/4 inch white border around the edges.