Muhammad Ali

A piece of paper signed and inscribed by Muhammad Ali to Rodney Hilton Brown To Rodney from Muhammad Ali, Three time Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World and the greatest fighter of all times, April 12 - 79, peace + love, in common mount with a color

Found at Bonhams, New York
TCM Presents ... It's a Knockout!, Lot 48
5. Oct - 5. Oct 2021

Estimate: 1.000 - 1.500 USD
Price realised: 638 USD

Description

A piece of paper signed and inscribed by Muhammad Ali to Rodney Hilton Brown To Rodney from Muhammad Ali, Three time Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World and the greatest fighter of all times, April 12 - 79, peace + love, in common mount with a color photograph of Ali, framed
Provenance: From the Collection of Rodney Hilton Brown, formerly President of Hilton Fine Arts, Ltd., publisher of Muhammad Ali's limited edition silkscreen prints, 1978. Signed piece: 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 in., Frame: 26 1/2 x 18 in.

Auction result misses estimated price range

In October 2021 a collector was able to acquire the work A piece of paper signed and inscribed by Muhammad Ali to Rodney Hilton Brown To Rodney from Muhammad Ali, Three time Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World and the greatest fighter of all times, April 12 - 79, peace + love, in common mount with a color by Muhammad Ali for USD 637.50 (€ 551.85). This price was achieved in the auction TCM Presents ... It's a Knockout! at Bonhams in New York and was even below the estimate range of Of course, this price has nothing to do with the top prices that other works by Muhammad Ali achieve. The highest price we have observed so far was reached by the work Sting Like A Bee, 1978 in October 2021 with an auction result of USD 425,312.50 (€ 368,172.18).

Auktionsergebnis verfehlt die Schätzpreisspanne

Im Oktober 2021 konnte ein Sammler die Arbeit A piece of paper signed and inscribed by Muhammad Ali to Rodney Hilton Brown To Rodney from Muhammad Ali, Three time Heavyweight Boxing Champion of the World and the greatest fighter of all times, April 12 - 79, peace + love, in common mount with a color von Muhammad Ali für USD 637,50 (€ 551,85) erwerben. Dieser Preis wurde in der Auktion TCM Presents ... It's a Knockout! bei Bonhams in New York erzielt und lag noch unterhalb der von dem Auktionshaus angesetzten Schätzpreisspanne von USD 1.000,00 – 1.500,00. Dieser Preis hat freilich nichts mit den Spitzenpreisen zu tun, die andere Arbeiten von Muhammad Ali erzielen. Den höchsten von uns bisher beobachteten Preis erreichte die Arbeit Sting Like A Bee, 1978 im Oktober 2021 mit einem Auktionsergebnis von USD 425.312,50 (€ 368.172,18).