Lot #41 - BILLY GRIME’S TRIPLE CHAMPIONSHIP BELT, “The Referee Belt, Light Weight, Empire Champion/ Billy Grime”
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:Sporting Memorabilia
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Sale Date:10 May 2016 ~ 9am - Session One: Lots 1 - 240
10 May 2016 ~ 12.30pm - Session Two: Lots 241 - 577
10 May 2016 ~ 4pm - Session Three: Lots 578 - 807 -
Lot #:41
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Lot Description:BILLY GRIME’S TRIPLE CHAMPIONSHIP BELT, “The Referee Belt, Light Weight, Empire Champion/ Billy Grime”
central shield silver & enamel, decorated with boxer and Coats-of-Arms of Great Britain & Australia. Ten smaller shields include inscriptions - Won Featherweight Championship of Australia from Bert Spargo, Melbourne Stadium; Won Lightweight Championship of Australia from Hughie Dwyer, Brisbane Stadium; Won Welterweight Championship of Australia from Eddie Butcher, Brisbane Stadium; Knocked Out Joe Fox, Champion of England and Lord Lonsdale Belt Holder, Melbourne Stadium. Housed in wooden presentation box, overall 98x26x8cm. Made by silversmith Wiliam Kerr. Very attractive boxing belt. -
Estimate:A$4,000 - 6,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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