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Abe Attell

Abe Attell

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Abe Attell

Boxing Hall of Famer (1884-1970) who was featherweight boxing champion of the world 1901–1912. Attell later became one of the instigators of the 1919 Chicago Black Sox scandal. Vintage glossy 5 x 7 promotional photo of Attell in a pugilistic pose featuring the caption, ‘Former World’s Featherweight Champion,’ signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To My Friend, James M. Wiggins, From the little Champ, Abe Attell.” Scattered light rubbing, and overlapping ink to the beginning of the inscription from a failed first attempt, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

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  • Dates: #383 - Ended February 15, 2012





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