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A boxing silk commemorating the Pedlar Palmer v Billy Plimmer World Championship fight in 1898, the square with Union Jack, Irish Harp and national em

Status:
Unsold
Estimate:
£130 - £160

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A boxing silk commemorating the Pedlar Palmer v Billy Plimmer World Championship fight in 1898, the square with Union Jack, Irish Harp and national emblems to corners, pale blue border, the centre inscribed PEDLAR PALMER, BEAT BILLY PLIMMER AT THE NATIONAL SPORTING CLUB, FOR THE BANTAM WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP OF THE WORLD AND £800, DECR. 12th 1898, 76cm., 30in. square