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Lot 399: Walter Winchell & Boxer Sugar Ray Robinson News Service Photo (1951)

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Reserve: $25.00
Winning Bid: $24.59
Price Realized: $29.38
Auction Date:1/12/2007 9:00 PM EST

Boxing great Sugar Ray Robinson, who turned over most of the fight receipts taken during his European Tour to the Damon Runyan Cancer Fund, is greeted by columnist Walter Winchell, Treasurer of the fund, aboard the S.S. Liberte on which Robinson returned. Ray had just lost his title to British middleweight Randy Turpin. International Press Photos stamp. Original paper caption. NRMT. 7x9”.

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