
ANDRE THE GIANT (MONSTER ROUSIMOFF) & QUASIMODO VS THUNDER SUGIYAMA & GREAT KUSATSU ON SITE POSTER (1970-EXTREMELY RARE EARLY POSTER)
HISTORY: On February 6, 1970 at the Tokyo Metropolitan Gym in Japan emerging superstar wrestler Andre The Giant (wrestling as Monster Rousimoff) teamed up with Quasimodo to take on Thunder Sugiyama and the Great Kusatsu. Sugiyama and Kustsu prevailed winning at 25:37 minutes in 2 out of 3 falls. This was Andre The Giant's first Japanese tour. Offered here is an extremely rare, original, on site poster for this event. FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, paper, on site poster which names and pictures the wrestlers. Bold color and print. Bold, clear images. No tack holes. Clean front and back. Includes original folds. 20 1/2" x 30." English Translation & Notes: This poster is an international pro wrestling poster. First, in the upper left corner, it says International Pro Wrestling in bold black and white letters, and below that it says Challenge Series in English. Below that, on the left edge of the thick blue band, New Year is written in white letters, and the red letters out