Lot 259: Boxing News Magazine Volume 36 No 1 January 4 1980

A vintage copy of Boxing News magazine, Volume 36, Number 1, dated January 4, 1980. This boxing magazine features a front cover printed with red and black ink and three black and white action photographs of boxers Maurice Hope, Jim Watt, and Sugar Ray Leonard, identified as the Fighters of the Year for 1979. The cover displays the headline ON TOP OF OUR WORLD and references a World Title Chance for Nash on page 24. The masthead indicates the publication was in its 71st year and was originally priced at 30p. The issue includes coverage of the Fighters of the Year on pages 2 through 9.