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ALI MUHAMMAD: (1942-2016)

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ALI MUHAMMAD: (1942-2016) American boxer, World Heavyweight Champion. A good signed and inscribed 8 x 10 photograph of Ali standing in a half-length pose, with his back turned towards the camera, wearing the custom-designed bejewelled 'People's Choice' robe which was handed to him by Elvis Presley ahead of a bout against Joe Bugner in Las Vegas, Nevada, on 14 th February 1973. Signed by Ali in black ink to the image, 'To Valentin Truman, Thanks for the help when I was at Ceassars (sic) Palace, Muhammad Ali', also adding the word Peace and date, 1973, in his hand beneath his signature. Some slight creasing to the corners and a heavier crease running horizontally across a dark area at the head of the image, otherwise about VG