WILLIE "WILL O' THE WISP" PEP - INSCRIBED PICTURE POSTCARD SIGNED - HFSID 148337
Price: $280.00
WILLIE PEP
Willie Pep sings a picture postcard of him wearing his World Featherweight
belt.
Picture postcard inscribed and signed: "To Bill Matthews/Best
Always/Willie Pep". Sepia, 3½x5½. Addressed (unknown hand to an address in
North Wales, Britain, postmarked April 10, 1948 (location of origin
unreadable). Nicknamed "Will o' the Wisp," for his elusiveness, Pep is one of
boxing's all-time great artists. Legend has it that Willie once won a round
without throwing a punch. He turned pro in 1940 and won his first 63 fights.
Pep was World Featherweight Champion from 1942-1948 and 1949-1950. His
professional record was 230-11-1, with 65 KOs. Lightly creased and soiled.
Tear (½-inch) at right edge. Otherwise, fine condition.
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