Presented is a lot of four fight posters for the March 15, 1982 WBC World Heavyweight Championship between Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney, signed by Holmes, Cooney and poster artist Leroy Neiman. The 22 x 28-inch color poster has the headline “Holmes vs. Cooney Presented by Caesars Palace, in Association with Don King Productions and Tiffany Promotions” over a reproduction of a Neiman painting featuring the heads of Holmes and Cooney, boxing gloves, and the image of Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The bottom third of the poster has the legend, “WBC World Heavyweight Championship March 15, 1982” and the Caesars Palace logo printed in gold. The fight actually took place on June 11, 1982 at Caesars Palace, where the undefeated champion Holmes beat Cooney by TKO at 2:52 in round 13 of 15.  The first item in this lot is a poster signed by Gerry Cooney in the center, Larry Holmes in the bottom right, and Leroy Neiman in the bottom center in black marker. This item comes with a COA from JSA (D50575). The second item in this lot is a poster signed by Gerry Cooney in the center, Larry Holmes in the bottom right, and Leroy Neiman in the bottom center in black marker. This item comes with a COA from JSA (D50576). The third item in this lot is a poster signed by Gerry Cooney in the center, Larry Holmes in the bottom right, and Leroy Neiman in the bottom center in black marker. This item comes with a COA from JSA (D50577). The fourth item in this lot is a poster signed by Gerry Cooney in the center, Larry Holmes in the bottom right, and Leroy Neiman in the bottom center in black marker. This item comes with a COA from JSA (D50581).

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