Muhammad Ali was known as Cassius Clay before his Muslim faith led him to change his name to his current Ali. This display features a signed robe which was folded for display (41″ x 42″ x4″ shadowbox). It was signed by the champ in blue felt tip pen (“8”). Also included is an Olympic ticket in the display. From the memorable 1960 Rome Olympics, in which Cassius Clay would capture the Gold Medal, this full ticket is specifically for the boxing venue, dated August 31st, for the afternoon session (indicated by the clock at 3 o’clock). A unique piece item signed by the man who had to be the greatest.
In the 1960 Rome Olympics, boxing matches were held throughout the Games, including on August 31st. Notably, on August 31st, Muhammad Ali, then known as Cassius Clay, defeated Zbigniew Pietrzykowski to win the light heavyweight gold medal, according to NBC Olympics and Olympics.com. The competition included various weight divisions, with finals in some categories taking place on August 31st.
Muhammad Ali Signed Robe Display
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