Boxing Interest - an envelope inscribed to Kenneth Crawford, Thornlea, 66 College Road, London, SE containing a signed foto-carstensen of Max Schmeling, together with a Daily Mail letterhead note dated 20-8-36, 'Dear Kenneth, .... Yours Sincerely, Ralph Izzard, interestingly Schmeling served as a paratrooper in the German Army during WWII and was injured during the invasion of Crete in 1941, he returned to boxing in 1947/48, winning three of five fights in Germany before retiring at age 43.