Vintage Julio Cesar Chavez autographed boxing photo display plaque, accompanied by its original Certificate of Authenticity dated January 1996.
The display features a color photograph of legendary Mexican boxing champion Julio Cesar Chavez posing with the Mexican flag and championship belts. The photograph is boldly signed in black marker across the front.
A plaque beneath the photograph identifies Chavez and highlights his championship accomplishments, including his Jr. Welterweight, Jr. Lightweight and Lightweight titles.
Certificate of Authenticity Included: The reverse retains its original Bruce Hall Enterprises – Gallery of Dreams Certificate of Authenticity, dated 1/96. The certificate identifies the item as:
* Title of Work: JULIO CESAR CHAVEZ * Edition #: 1 * Description: AUTOGRAPHED PHOTO * Authentication dated January 1996 * Includes an embossed Bruce Hall Enterprises seal
Please note that this is the original period COA supplied with the display.
Approximate size: Overall plaque: 12” wide x 14” tall Photo: approximately 8” x 10”
Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition. The photograph and signature display nicely. The plaque has cosmetic wear from age/storage, including edge wear and a small chipped/damaged area as shown in the close-up photos. The original COA on the reverse has substantial tearing/paper loss; however, the name, autograph description, Edition #1 designation, January 1996 date, authenticator information and embossed seal remain visible.
Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the condition description.
A striking piece of Julio Cesar Chavez memorabilia with a nearly 30-year-old accompanying authentication certificate — an excellent display piece for a boxing or Mexican sports memorabilia collection.