Rocky III (MGM, 1982), Sylvester Stallone Rocky Balboa Tuf-Wear Training Gloves
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Rocky III (MGM, 1982), Sylvester Stallone "Rocky Balboa" Tuf-Wear Training GlovesEntry/Object ID
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Rocky III (MGM, 1982), Sylvester Stallone "Rocky Balboa" Tuf-Wear Training Gloves. Original pair of black leather Tuf-Wear brand boxing gloves from production of Rocky III (1982) featuring white-laced fastenings and white piping around the wrists and thumbs, both marked "RM 8 XL" on the palms in silver. Gloves retain the Tuf-Wear branding patches on the wrists marked "P.O. BOX 239 SIDNEY, NEB. 69162". Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) wore the Tuf-Wear brand of gloves in the film's opening sequence and later during his training sessions with Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers) as he works to regain the heavyweight boxing championship. Gloves exhibit production age and wear with deterioration to the internal foam padding and tearing to fabric interior lining. Includes a COA from Tuf-Wear dated July 24th, 1982, and the cover page of the press kit. Comes with a COA from Heritage Auctions.Use
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