Description: Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Vintage Wrestling Women Original Photo, B&W Original Print 8" x 10" , Rare, Penny Banner Vs. Toni Rose The image features Reff checking Penny Banner before her match with Toni Rose. Professional Women's Wrestling Match. Shot from just outside the ring by a professional sports photographer.All are original prints from the 1970’s. Toni Rose:Toni Rose captured the NWA World Women's Tag Team Championship on five occasions; three times with Donna Christanello, and twice with her trainer, The Fabulous Moolah. Rose is also a former one-time NWA Southern Women's Championship. Penny Banner: Best known for her time spent in the American Wrestling Association (AWA), she was also the Commissioner of the Professional Girl Wrestling Association (PGWA). She was the first woman to be honored by the George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame when she received the Frank Gotch Award in 2008 and is also a member of the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame. She held many titles in her career, including the NWA Women's World Tag Team Championship three times between 1956 and 1960 and the AWA World Women's Championship in 1961. In 1959, a match with NWA World Women's Champion June Byers, which ended in a draw, although Byers had consistently beat her in matches for three years prior. She was then booked into a match with Byers in Indiana for the newly formed American Wrestling Alliance (AWA) in August 1961, but Byers no-showed. Instead of their scheduled match, the AWA booked a battle royal, which Banner won to become the first AWA World Women's Champion. This is a rare photo that just recently came from a private estate. In Excellent Condition. No tears, no creases. See photos for details. Sold As Is. If your interested in more than one photo we have listed, please contact us for better pricing and less shipping costs. Thank you.
Price: 55 USD
Location: Show Low, Arizona
End Time: 2024-09-28T18:39:24.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Sport: Wrestling
Player: Penny Banner Vs. Toni Rose
Year: 1970's
Size: 8x10in.
Original/Reproduction: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Vintage: Yes
Event/Tournament: Wrestling Women's Event
