January 26th Rare Autograph & Book Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/26/2023
On February 18, 1964, Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay and only a week before he was to fight Sonny Liston, met the Beatles, newly arrived to the United States for their famous tour. A great photo shoot began. The ever-fun-loving Ali, clowned around with the Fab Four in this photo of Ali exclaiming he was “The Greatest” as the fallen Beatles are praying the “fight” is over. The b/w photo is signed, “Muhammad Ali” in sharpie. The signature is a little faded but clearly visible on the white shorts. Framed to a dimension of 22 x 26 inches.
Muhammad Ali (born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr.; January 17, 1942 – June 3, 2016) was an American professional boxer and activist. Nicknamed "The Greatest", he is regarded as one of the most significant sports figures of the 20th century and is frequently ranked as the greatest heavyweight boxer of all time. In 1999, he was named Sportsman of the Century by Sports Illustrated and the Sports Personality of the Century by the BBC.
With JSA LOA. With One of a Kind Collectibles LOA.
Muhammad Ali Signed Framed B/W 16x20 Photo
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