This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 12/12/2012.
11” x 17” advertising folder featuring a black and white illustration of Rocky Marciano in the interior along likenesses of each of his 43 opponents that he defeated by knockout over the course of his eight-year, undefeated boxing career. Marciano has signed the bottom of the folder in blue ink with the large signature rating a strong 8. He has added the inscription, “To Wes, Keep punching”. The cover features a black and white photo of Marciano vs. Walcott in 1952 and reads “Compliments of Coal Operators Casualty Company”. The folder is in VG condition with a tear along the crease which was repaired with tape. Accompanied by a LOA from JSA as well as an additional LOA.