Club trophy23 cm / 9 inSilver and goldOval base
The essentials:László Papp became the first three-time Olympic boxing champion at Melbourne in 1956, after London 1948 and Helsinki 1952. Boxer in headgear, guard up, brushed silver with gold gloves, on an oval burgundy base. At 23 cm / 9 in it stands on a top table and stores afterwards without filling a club cabinet. €69, free shipping.
Three Olympic titles in a row
Hungarian boxer László Papp took Olympic gold in London in 1948, Helsinki in 1952 and Melbourne in 1956 — the first man to complete the treble in boxing. He turned professional only at 31, and his country later barred him from fighting for a world title.
Amateur boxing is that fighter: headgear, high guard, three rounds. That is what this statue puts on the prize table.
What you get
A boxer standing in a high guard, gloves at chin height, wearing boxing headgear with open ears. Body, vest and trunks in brushed silver; gloves and boots in gold. Oval burgundy base with a silver rim, scattered with stars and pale oval cabochons.
What the photograph will not tell you: the contrast is not decorative, it carries the reading. From 3 m / 10 ft only the gold gloves stand out and the eye takes in the stance at once; from 1 m / 3 ft the grain of the brushed silver, the folds of the vest and the headgear strap appear. The oval base, wider than it is deep, sits well at a table edge.
Technical specifications
Buying tip: brushed silver picks up handling marks faster than lacquer. Hold the piece by the base during the presentation and run a dry microfibre cloth over it before the podium photograph — one pass brings the grain back.
Headgear as the mark of amateur boxing
A figurative trophy states the exact discipline before any engraving does. Headgear and a high guard say amateur and Olympic boxing, the boxing of clubs and youth tournaments. For a professional show night, a bare-headed figure or a single glove fits the room better.
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Frequently asked questions
How tall is this boxing trophy?
23 cm / 9 in including the oval base. It is a top-table size that stores afterwards in a standard club cabinet.
What is it made of?
Moulded resin, brushed silver on the body and trunks, gold on the gloves and boots, with a burgundy base and silver rim.
Does the boxer wear headgear?
Yes, open-eared boxing headgear, the amateur competition pattern. That detail is what identifies the discipline on the trophy.
Who was the first three-time Olympic boxing champion?
Hungary's László Papp, with gold in London 1948, Helsinki 1952 and Melbourne 1956. He turned professional only at 31.
Can this trophy be engraved?
The oval base is moulded solid. For engraving, the 29 cm / 11.4 in bronze glove trophy carries a blank rectangular plate for that purpose.
Is shipping included?
Yes, standard shipping is free, with protective packing suited to resin. Email tracking seven days a week.
