Lot 304: Boxing News Magazine, 5 December 1980

A copy of Boxing News magazine, dated 5 December 1980, Volume 36, Number 49. This paper-based boxing magazine features a black and white cover photograph of British heavyweight boxer John L. Gardner defeating Lorenzo Zanon, accompanied by the headline GOLD STRIKE!. The cover text also references Muhammad Ali and Lottie Mwale, and mentions that Gardner’s victory earned him a payday against Muhammad Ali. The publication is identified as being in its 71st year with an original retail price of 35p.