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Boxer Occupational Shaving Mug Belonging to Charles Hitte

Ca. Early 1900s

Marked "Elite L. France" on base. Beautiful detail & color. Hitte boxed in the early 1900s before being stabbed to death in New York in 1905 at the age of 40.
Boxer Occupational Shaving Mug Belonging to Charles Hitte

Boxer Occupational Shaving Mug Belonging to Charles Hitte

- Morphy Auctions
Provenance: Featured in The Ring, the world's foremost boxing and wrestling magazine, in the 1960s.

Value: $7,605 (Morphy Auctions - 5/09)

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