Everlast (American, est. 1910)

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Pair of maroon boxing gloves inscribed in black ink to Senator Edward Kennedy by American boxer and three-time World Heavyweight Champion, Muhammed Ali.  Left glove: 'To Senator Ted Service to others is the rent we pay for our room in HEAVEN. Thanks for your service Muhammed Ali 7-8-88'.  Right glove: 'Senator Ted I hope this glove helps you knock OUT injustice.  Your friend Muhammed Ali 7-8-88'