This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/2/2014
Offered is a 1964 news print magazine titled "I Am The King" published in a Collector's Edition by Charlton which claims to be the "First! Publication Anywhere" to offer the following in regards to newly crowned World Heavyweight Champion Cassius Clay..."His Complete Biography - Text & Photos", "Inside Report: Clay - Liston Title Fight", "Cassius Clay's Greatest Ring Battles", "Future of Our Controversial Champion" and "Exclusive Words to Clay Hit Records".
The original owner has had the publication laminated to preserve it in fully readable condition. Muhammad Ali has also lent a rare Cassius Clay signature over his image on the front cover in black marker. Back cover also features the iconic image of Clay beating his chest over the Beatles and includes his couplet; "I'm Cassius the King, I'm not a bum, Those four Beatles will fall in one." (60N0093)
(JSA Auction Letter)