Bert Padell and Stanley Weston Collections 2005-10-25 Auction - 333 Price Results - Geppi's Memorabilia Road Show in MD
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93: Jenkins & Angott Fight Worn Boxing Gloves LOA216: 51 Color Proofs of the Ring Magazine Covers235: 3 Original Boxing Ring Cover Art by Kevin Reekis
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Timonium, MD, United States
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Bert Padell and Stanley Weston Collections

Geppi's Memorabilia Road Show is proud to present two premier collections from Bert Padell and Stanley Weston. Padell's incredible 1500 piece collection comes from his Yankee Batboy years in 1949-50 and his time as financial advisor to the stars. The 1000+ Weston collection came from years with THE RING Magazine and was featured at Madison Square Garden in the Boxing Hall of Fame. Never-to-see-again baseball, boxing, entertainment and historical items. Included is a 1918 Boston Red Sox agreement with Babe Ruth signed by both Ruth and Sox owner Harry Frazee and many other original Babe Ruth offerings. Jack Norworth's original handwritten lyrics to "Take Me Out to the Ballgame", Roberto Clemente's fist contract, a Joe DiMaggio game used bat - 1950 World Series, Yankees team signed ball, a full set of the Yankees 1935 player contracts including Lou Gehrig, and a turnstile from Ebbets Field. With more than 400 Joe DiMaggio, Rusty Staub, Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Thurman Munson, Willie Mays, Casey Stengel, Yogi Berra items the auction will also feature Marilyn Monroe, Madonna, Faye Dunaway. Jimmy Durante and many other movie star memorabilia. The sale showcases hundreds of Burris Jenkins Original Drawings along with Leroy Neiman, Peter Max and Andy Warhol. This sale features an extensive collection of museum quality historical pieces such as the George Washington signature, the 1864 General George A. Custer handwritten loyalty letter, John Wilkes Booth, Abraham Lincoln and many other Civil War period autographs. Geppi’s will feature rare early boxing pieces such as the Jem Mace Championship Belt, 1916 Jack Johnson Signed Confession Letter, full tickets to fights of Joe Louis and autographed boxing gloves with signatures of Jack Dempsey, Rocky Marciano, John L. Sullivan, James Braddock, James J. Corbett, Ezzard Charles, Tyson, Ali and more. b>

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1916 Jack Johnson Signed Boxing Confession LOA: In every sport there are items that define the career and era of a major sports figure. Such items, however are rarely available to the general public for acquisition. There is no doubt that Jack
0001: 1916 Jack Johnson Signed Boxing Confession LOAEst. $60,000-$100,000See Sold Price
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1909 Jack Johnson Signed Challenge Jeffries LOA: 1909 Jack Johnson Signed Letter – What this letter lacks in condition, it more than makes up for it in content. During the negotiations for the historic fight with Jim Jeffries, Johnson sounds off
0002: 1909 Jack Johnson Signed Challenge Jeffries LOAEst. $4,000-$6,000See Sold Price
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Orig Jack Johnson Boxing Scrapbook 1907-1945: This historical scrapbook was created by Jack Johnson's first wife as a career memento for her Heavyweight Champion husband. The scrapbook has been preserved until today as a part of the original
0003: Orig Jack Johnson Boxing Scrapbook 1907-1945Est. $1,000-$2,000See Sold Price
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1905 Jack Johnson /Burns Glass Boxing Slides: On Dec. 26, 1905, Jack Johnson took the heavyweight title from Champion Tommy Burns by a 14th round KO. He chased Burns halfway around the world to finally get a chance to fight for the title. Other
0004: 1905 Jack Johnson /Burns Glass Boxing SlidesEst. $800-$1,200See Sold Price
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1910 Jack Johnson Boxing Gloves Jeffries LOA: On July 4, 1910 in Reno, Nevada Jack Johnson, the first African-American World Heavyweight Champion fought Jim Jeffries in one of the most anticipated fights of all time. Against a background of
0005: 1910 Jack Johnson Boxing Gloves Jeffries LOAEst. $2,000-$4,000See Sold Price
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Jack Johnson Boxing Training Punching Bag LOA: Jack Johnson defeated Tommy Burns on December 26, 1908 to become the first African American to win the World Heavyweight Title. In an impressive career spanning from 1897 until 1928 Johnson fought
0006: Jack Johnson Boxing Training Punching Bag LOAEst. $1,000-$1,500See Sold Price
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1861Jem Mace Boxing Championship Belt LOA: Jem Mace was born in Norwich, England on April 8, 1831. Known as "The Gypsey" Mace began fighting as a professional on October 2, 1855 winning in nine rounds over Slasher Slack. Fighting sparingly
0007: 1861Jem Mace Boxing Championship Belt LOAEst. $15,000-$25,000
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1890s Police Gazette Microfilm Archive 20 rolls: Police Gazette Microfilm Archive – An amazing run of 20 microfilm rolls containing complete issues of The Police Gazette, the early publication that was founded in 1845. The editor for most of the
0014: 1890s Police Gazette Microfilm Archive 20 rollsEst. $2,000-$4,000See Sold Price
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1905 Early Boxing Head Guard Form LOA: Offered here is a solid wood form which was used to design the first head guards used in boxing during training sessions. The form is believed to be circa 1905 and has painted on it, "First Head
0015: 1905 Early Boxing Head Guard Form LOAEst. $200-$400See Sold Price
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Original Peter Maher Pin Weights LOA: Peter Maher of Ireland was one of the leading heavyweight contenders during his career which spanned from 1888 until 1910. He fought important fighters like George Godfrey, Frank Craig, Steve
0017: Original Peter Maher Pin Weights LOAEst. $200-$400See Sold Price
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Four 1800s Early Boxing Etchings: A group of four early etchings of boxing subjects including: a hand colored etching of the famous bout between Cribs and Molineaux dated 1811 (15" x 11", EX); a hand colored etched plate from
0018: Four 1800s Early Boxing EtchingsEst. $300-$500See Sold Price
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Boxing Sullivan vs Corbett Full Ticket PSA: Sullivan vs Corbett Full Ticket - The tickets for the grand match of the Heavyweight Championship fight between John L. Sullivan and James J. Corbett on Sept. 7,1892 were impressive. This is an
0019: Boxing Sullivan vs Corbett Full Ticket PSAEst. $800-$1,000See Sold Price
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John L. Sullivan Belt Panel Replicas: A pair of Bronze figures of John L. Sullivan that were crafted after the figural panels on the legendary, now lost heavyweight championship belt of The Boston Strongboy. Included are images from a
0020: John L. Sullivan Belt Panel ReplicasEst. $400-$600See Sold Price
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Signatures of Boxers Sullivan and Corbett LOA: A pair of signatures from the two men who fought the first gloved match for the heavyweight championship of the world in 1892. The James J. Corbett won the title match; his bold salutary signature is
0021: Signatures of Boxers Sullivan and Corbett LOAEst. $1,000-$1,500See Sold Price
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James J. Corbett vs John L. Sullivan Silk LOA: A unique silk souvenir created for James J. Corbett as a presentation to his friend or associate Walter Slechter, reciting all the salient facts concerning Corbett's historic victory over John L.
0023: James J. Corbett vs John L. Sullivan Silk LOAEst. $1,000-$1,500See Sold Price
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1900's Presentation Canes from Boxers LOA: Whoever Charles Essig was, he counted among his friends two of the most famous boxers from the turn of the twentieth century. This is a pair of ornate walking canes with carved horn handles inscribed
0024: 1900's Presentation Canes from Boxers LOAEst. $800-$1,000
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