Sunday, July 26, 2009

Boxing Illustrated Wrestling News Magazine January 1963 (auction).

Boxing Illustrated Wrestling News
January 1963 Vol. 5 No. 1
Vintage Magazine!







This Issue of Boxing Illustrated Wrestling news magazine is loaded with pictures of Boxers & Wrestlers from the 1960’s and before! Gus Lesnevich, Gen Fullmer, Dick Tiger, Franco De Piccoli, Kurt Stroher, Alphonse Lasaga, Garvin Sawyer, Buddy Turman, Uli Ritter, Joe Louis, Tony Zale, Freddie Cochrane, Ike Williams, Bob Montgomery, Willie Pep, Manuel Ortiz, Jackie Patterson, Joey Giambra, Denny Moyer, Emile Griffith, Don Fullmer, Bob Foster, Zora Folley, Doug Jones, Erich Schoeppner, Mauro Mina, Eddie Cotton, Carlos Ortiz, Bill Nielsen, Max Schmeling, Eddie Perkins, Floyd Patterson, Bud gorman, Gene Tunney, Joe Gans, Terry McGovern, And Many More!


There is a black & white pin-up of Boxer Gus Lesnevich.


There is a great photo with the following Boxers together: Joe Louis, Maxie Rosenbloom, Mushy Callahan, Solly Kreiger, Jimmy McLarnin, Jimmy Carter, and Fidel LaBarba.


The Wrestlers pictured in this issue are: MIke Clancy, Jim Dalton, Jack Dalto, Red McKim, Buddy Rogers, Bob Ellis, Dory Funk, The Medics, Karl Gotch, Gene Kiniski, Mike Sharpe, Johnny Kostas, Johnny Walker, Angel, Carlos Rocha, Alex Perez, and Vittorio Apollo.


There are (15) pictures of Wrestler Buddy Rogers.


There is a black & white pin-up of Wrestler Vittorio Apollo.


There is a great center fold featuring: Kid Gavilan vs Billy Graham New York August 29, 1951.


Condition: This issue of Boxing Illustrated Wrestling News magazine is in Good / Very Good 4.0 Condition for its age, 46 years! Please refer to our Vintage Magazine Grading page. I did not see any pen marking inside this magazine. I did not see any pen marking inside this magazine. This magazine has 66 pages. No pictures have been cut out. The spine is very tight. All pages are attached to the spine except the cover.


There is slight discoloration (yellowing) to the pages due to the age of this magazine. This is normal for magazines of this age. The cover and spine show alot of wear which should be visible from the scanned picture below. The back cover shows some wear. The cover spine has several tears and stress marks. The interior of this magazine is very well preserved..

The Magazine is used but over all its in Good / Very Good 4.0 Condition. There are many great vintage pictures and articles to enjoy!

This magazine is a great collectable and would be a great addition to any Boxing & Wrestling fan's collection! You won't be disappointed!

I have done my best to describe the condition of this magazine. All Magazines come with a plastic protective bag and card board backing.



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