Description
Sports Illustrated Magazine February 12 1962: Sonny Liston Challenge to Floyd
Discover a piece of boxing history with this vintage Sports Illustrated magazine, dated February 12, 1962. This issue features an iconic cover story focused on legendary heavyweight boxer Sonny Liston's challenge to the renowned champion Floyd Patterson. This event marked a pivotal moment in the world of sports, capturing the intense rivalry and the cultural significance of boxing during this vibrant era.
This magazine is not just a publication; it's a collectible treasure that offers a rare glimpse into the dynamics of 1960s sports. The significance of this issue lies in its detailed coverage of the boxing scene and the personalities involved, reflecting the passion and excitement that defined this period in sports history. A must-have for vintage magazine and boxing enthusiasts alike, this edition serves as a unique artifact of the golden age of the sport.
Condition-wise, this vintage magazine is in acceptable condition and showcases wear typical for its age. While it has an address label on the front and some visible marks, it is complemented with a plastic protective covering to preserve its integrity. Please note that there is some water damage present; we encourage potential buyers to examine the accompanying photos for a closer look at the condition.
Key features of this collectible magazine include:
- Acceptable condition with characteristic wear.
- Includes protective plastic covering for preservation.
For avid collectors of vintage magazines, especially those fascinated by sports history, this Sonny Liston issue is a valuable addition to your collection. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to own a historic piece that documents a powerful moment in boxing culture.
