Rumble in the Jungle: a large on-site original poster
Estimate:
£4,000 - £6,000
Rumble in the Jungle: a large on-site original poster for the 1974 Zaire Ali v Foreman 'Rumble in the Jungle', in Kinshasa on 30th October, French language poster featuring both boxers in fighting pose set against the geographical shape of Zaire and President Mobutu, in French, 190 x 120cm, folds and minor tears on edges
Provenance: Bonhams Sporting Memorabilia, 25th February 2009, Lot 72
This poster was given to the vendors father who was staying in the same Hotel as George Foreman, they played each other at table tennis and as a gift of the match the vendors father was presented with the poster by George Foreman.