RUFFIN, BOBBY SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH

Bobby Ruffin (B 1/4/21-D 1/17/96) was an American lightweight contender from Connecticut. Ruffin fought from 1938 to 1949 amassing a record of 74-30-13. In his career he fought Ike Williams, Sal Bartolo, Tippy Larkin and Sammy Angott among others. Offered here is an original promotional photograph of Bobby Ruffin which he has inscribed and signed. From the collection of sports writer Charles Lesemann.
This is an original, 8" x 10" promotional photograph. Boldly signed in ink, "To my pal Charlie wishing all the luck in the world. Sincerely Bobby Ruffin Feb. 11, 1945." Tiny crease in upper left corner. Minor corner wear.