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Sharing classic wrestling memorabilia.

All the way from Orewa, New Zealand.
Girl Wrestling Magazine, 1965, first three issues for sale:

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Girl Wrestling Magazine 1965 – first three issues | eBay
Slight wear to covers. Fold out cover of issues 1 is still complete.
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February 27, 2025 at 1:22 AM
A whole bunch of New Zealand clippings from 1981. Courtesy the Dave Cameron Collection at Auckland Library:
February 11, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Wrestler Frank Judson, who was in New Zealand in 1926 & 1937:

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February 8, 2025 at 10:43 PM
February 6, 1973, Hull, England. Mighty Guardsman aka Big Daddy:
February 6, 2025 at 9:26 PM
February 2, 1979, St Louis, MO; quite the main event tag team bout:
February 5, 2025 at 9:52 PM
February 5, 1980, Hull, England:
February 5, 2025 at 7:08 PM
“Very sad news to hear that Alan Pinfold had passed away in 2019 aged 90. He had a stellar career which lasted 29 years. He first won the Australian Lightheavyweight title in 1953. He joined World Championship Wrestling from 1964 – 1975.”

Thanks to Libnan Ayoub & Geoff Brown.
Wrestler Alan Pinfold of Australia is still with us at age 96:
February 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Wrestler Alan Pinfold of Australia is still with us at age 96:
January 27, 2025 at 9:37 PM
THE FONZ IS NOW A ‘RASSLAR’:
January 27, 2025 at 9:04 PM
January 27, 1981, Hull, England:
January 27, 2025 at 7:11 PM
New Zealand wrestling personalities Johnny Fraser, Terry Henry, Corporal Bob Care, Hori Paewhenua, Tahu Hirini, Don Marsh:

[courtesy the Dave Cameron Collection at Auckland Library]
January 25, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Antonino Rocca vs Don Leo Johnathan, Gorgeous George vs Roy McClarty:

[action photos courtesy of the Dave Cameron Collection at Auckland Library]
January 25, 2025 at 9:57 PM
January 23, 1976, Tupelo, MS:
January 23, 2025 at 9:47 PM