Boxing - formerly commonly called pugilism - is a combat sport in which two people compete against each other using only their fists, on which are worn padded leather gloves. A referee supervises a boxing match, which is contested over a series of ‘rounds’ which last for one to three minutes and usually have an interval of one minute between them. A boxer must only strike an opponent on certain parts of the body above waist level and points are scored by hitting an opponent in the correct areas. Judges are used to assist the referee and they note points accumulated by the fighters. Evidence exists of fist-fighting contests in ancient Greek and Egyptian cultures but the modern form of boxing evolved in Europe. Rules created by the Marquess of Queensberry, an English aristocrat, have been the general rules governing modern boxing since their publication in 1867.

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135.00
Mint NH

1983, Olympic games 4 m/ss

sblp3183kb, Bulgaria, 1983

50.00
Mint NH

1976, Olympic games 7v

sbnp0276, Barbuda, 1976

1.60
Mint NH

1980, Olympic Games s/s

sbnpb049, Barbuda, 1980

1.60
Mint NH

1951, South American games 14v

sbo0478, Bolivia, 1951

20.00
Mint NH
1.60
Mint NH
50.00
Mint NH

1992, Olympic games Barcelona s/s

sbtpb025, Botswana, 1992

6.00
Mint NH

2012, Muhammad Ali 2 s/s

sbup31203, Burundi, 2012

12.00
Mint NH

2012, Muhammad Ali 2 s/s, imperforated

sbup31203aa, Burundi, 2012

12.00
Mint NH

7.50

-10%

6.75

Mint NH

1975, Olympic games 3v

sca0602, Canada, 1975

1.40
Mint NH

2008, Beijing olympics 4v

sce30806, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 2008

3.00

-10%

2.70

Mint NH

1988, Olympic Games s/s

sceb037, Sri Lanka (Ceylon), 1988

4.00

-10%

3.60

Mint NH

1979, Preolympic year 5v

scfp0707, Congo Republic, 1979

7.00
Mint NH

1977, Bondjo-ring-fighting 3v

scf0574, Congo Republic, 1977

1.30
Mint NH
0.70
Unused (hinged)

1972, Olympic games Munich 3v

scfp0357, Congo Republic, 1972

4.00
Mint NH

1975, Preolympic year 6v

scfp0496, Congo Republic, 1975

4.50
Mint NH

1971, Modern olympics 5v

scfp0318, Congo Republic, 1971

4.00
Mint NH

1968, Olympic games Mexico 4v

scf0167, Congo Republic, 1968

2.25
Mint NH

1984, Olympic games Los Angeles s/s

scfpb035, Congo Republic, 1984

3.30
Mint NH

1979, PREOLYMPICS 5 BLOCKS

scfpb707, Congo Republic, 1979

14.75
Mint NH

1972, Olympic games Munich 3v

scg0377, Cyprus, 1972

1.00
Mint NH

1996, Olympic games Atlanta 4v

scgp0879, Cyprus, 1996

2.40
Mint NH

2005, Senior boxing postcard

schw0540, China People’s Republic, 2005

0.70

-10%

0.63

Unused postal stationary

2011, Olympic Games London 2 s/s

scjp31125, Central Africa, 2011

12.00
Mint NH

1972, Olympic games Munich 2v

scj0265, Central Africa, 1972

2.30
Mint NH

1972, Olympic winners 2v

scj0289, Central Africa, 1972

2.30
Mint NH

2014, Jersey Joe Walcott 4v m/s

scjp31421, Central Africa, 2014

7.50
Mint NH

1980, Olympic games 6v

scj0679, Central Africa, 1980

3.50
Mint NH

1969, Sports 5v

scj0188, Central Africa, 1969

3.00
Mint NH

2016, Olympic summer games 4v m/s

scjp31623, Central Africa, 2016

8.00
Mint NH

2014, Jersey Joe Walcott s/s

scjp31421a, Central Africa, 2014

6.00
Mint NH

1972, Olympic games Munich s/s

scjpb006, Central Africa, 1972

3.00
Mint NH

1972, Olympic winners s/s

scjb008, Central Africa, 1972

2.60
Mint NH

2022, 2022 Commonwealth Games

scjp32223i, Central Africa, 2022

14.75
Mint NH

1999, Muhammad Ali 9v m/s

scjp2135kb, Central Africa, 1999

5.50
Mint NH

2004, Athens s/s, Boxing

scjn4bxb, Central Africa, 2004

6.00
Mint NH

1992, Olympic games 5v

scm1300, Cambodia, 1992

3.00

-10%

2.70

Mint NH

1990, Olympic games Barcelona 7v

scm1116, Cambodia, 1990

3.00

-10%

2.70

Mint NH

1991, Olympic games 7v

scm1215, Cambodia, 1991

3.75

-10%

3.38

Mint NH

1968, Olympic games Mexico 3v

scn0552, Cameroon, 1968

2.30
Mint NH

1972, Olympic winners Munich 3v

scn0712, Cameroon, 1972

3.75
Mint NH

1985, Olymphilex 1v

scn1073, Cameroon, 1985

1.10
Mint NH

1972, Olympic games Munich 3v

scnp0700, Cameroon, 1972

3.75
Mint NH

1972, OLYMPIC GAMES 3V FROM S/S

scnp0703, Cameroon, 1972

3.75
Mint NH

1968, Olympic games Mexico s/s

scnb004, Cameroon, 1968

3.00
Mint NH

1972, Olympic games Munich s/s

scnpb009, Cameroon, 1972

4.50
Mint NH

1961, Sports 9v

sco0996, Colombia, 1961

3.60
Mint NH

1964, Olympic games Tokyo 1v

scs0065, Comoros, 1964

4.50
Mint NH
4.00
Used or CTO

2021, Olympic games 6v

scvp32106, Cuba, 2021

6.90
Mint NH

1960, Olympic games 4v

scv0669, Cuba, 1960

2.50
Mint NH

1971, Pan American games 7v

scv1667, Cuba, 1971

3.00
Mint NH

1995, Pan American games 6v

scvp3802, Cuba, 1995

4.00
Mint NH

1979, Olympic games 6v

scvp2413, Cuba, 1979

1.30
Mint NH

1973, Olympic winners 7v

scvp1839, Cuba, 1973

2.10
Mint NH

1984, Olympic games 6v

scvp2868, Cuba, 1984

2.60
Mint NH

1992, Olympic games 9v

scvp3614, Cuba, 1992

4.00
Mint NH

1996, Olympic Games Atlanta 5v

scvp3899, Cuba, 1996

3.50
Mint NH

2004, Olympic Games 4v

scv4574, Cuba, 2004

2.60
Mint NH

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