CARTER, RUBIN "HURRICANE" & EMILE GRIFFITH SIGNED LARGE FORMAT PHOTO (JSA AUTHENTICATED)

HISTORY: On December 20, 1963 at the Civic Arena in Pittsburgh world welterweight champion Emile Griffith moved up to the middleweight division and took on hard punching contender, Rubin "Hurricane" Carter. It was a mistake. Carter hurt Griffith early in the first round, and put him down twice before the fight was stopped in the same round. Offered here is a large format, action photograph of the two in the ring during the fight which has been signed by both Rubin "Hurricane" Carter and Emile Griffith. JSA authenticated.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is a 16" x 20", large format, sepia tone, action photograph. Bold, clear image. Boldly signed in silver pen by both fighters. Clean. Not creased or torn. JSA authenticated with their label and Cert # HH50496.