ARCHIE MOORE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 275192
Price: $420.00
ARCHIE MOORE
Action photograph of the World Light Heavyweight Champion, the only boxer to have
fought both Rocky Marciano and Muhammad Ali.
Photograph signed: "Archie Moore". B/w, 8x10. Reproduction of a newspaper photograph.
Archie Moore, born Archibald Wright, was World Light Heavyweight Champion from
1952-1960. His first professional bout was in 1936 at age 22. Moore fought 220 times with a
record 145 KOs. He is the only boxer to have fought both Rocky Marciano (1955) and
Muhammad Ali (1962), losing to both. Moore retired in 1963 and turned to writing and
acting. He received excellent reviews for his role as Jim, the runaway slave, in The
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn in 1960, and he guest starred in television series in both
dramatic and comedic parts. Moore died in 1998 at the age of 84. Image slightly grainy.
Slightly creased at blank margins, black mark at lower right corner. Minor surface smudges
(not evident head on). Defects from original photograph have reproduced, primarily at
background. Fine condition.
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