1963 Sonny Liston vs. Floyd Patterson Full Ticket PSA NM 7 - Highest Graded!

Sold For:

$240

Year:

1963

Auction:

2020 Spring

Lot #:

2450

Category:

Boxing/Golf/Other Cards or Memorabilia

Addendum (4/5/2020; 8 PM): Please note that this is the highest graded example of seven total tickets from this fight evaluated by PSA to date. The population data in the printed catalog was in error.

Rare full ticket issued for the heavyweight title fight between champion Sonny Liston and Floyd Patterson, held at the Las Vegas Convention center on July 22, 1963. Graded NM 7 by PSA. Liston won the heavyweight title from Patterson nearly a year earlier when he knocked him out in the first round. Their rematch was almost an exact replay of the first bout, with Liston once again knocking out Patterson in the first round to retain the title. 6 x 2.5 inches. Reserve $200. Estimate (open).