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CASSIUS CLAY AMATEUR TRUNKS AND SHOES
A pair of black boxing shoes and trunks worn by Cassius Clay during his amateur career in the late 1950s. The black trunks have white trim, a POST-New York label on the front; the shoes include the original laces. These items were originally obtained from Cassius Clay, Sr. by a collector who lived in Louisville, Kentucky, the Clay family's hometown. These are one of two pairs of amateur shoes known and the only pair of amateur trunks. Letter of authenticity from the collector who obtained the items from Cassius Clay, Sr. The trunks show heavy wear and some soiling; the shoes show heavy wear. Together with a black and white photograph of a twelve-year-old Clay in a fight pose. The photograph is featured on the back cover of the catalogue.
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A pair of black boxing shoes and trunks worn by Cassius Clay during his amateur career in the late 1950s. The black trunks have white trim, a POST-New York label on the front; the shoes include the original laces. These items were originally obtained from Cassius Clay, Sr. by a collector who lived in Louisville, Kentucky, the Clay family's hometown. These are one of two pairs of amateur shoes known and the only pair of amateur trunks. Letter of authenticity from the collector who obtained the items from Cassius Clay, Sr. The trunks show heavy wear and some soiling; the shoes show heavy wear. Together with a black and white photograph of a twelve-year-old Clay in a fight pose. The photograph is featured on the back cover of the catalogue.
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Muhammad Ali Museum and Exhibition Center, The Louisville Galleria, Louisville, Kentucky