History in your hands: An zealous collector’s memorabilia exhibited

A football sealed by football actor Lionel Messi (bottom left), football actor Cristiano Ronaldo’s sealed boots (top right), a bat sealed by cricketer Zaheer Abbas (bottom centre) and other noted pieces from basketball actor Michael Jordan (bottom right) and singer-songwriter Freddie Mercury (top left) on arrangement during Pearl Continental Hotel in Karachi. PHOTOS: AYSHA SALEEM/ EXPRESS

A football sealed by football actor Lionel Messi (bottom left), football actor Cristiano Ronaldo’s sealed boots (top right), a bat sealed by cricketer Zaheer Abbas (bottom centre) and other noted pieces from basketball actor Michael Jordan (bottom right) and singer-songwriter Freddie Mercury (top left) on arrangement during Pearl Continental Hotel in Karachi. PHOTOS: AYSHA SALEEM/ EXPRESS

KARACHI: From autographed tee-shirts to memorabilia football and boots of mythological heroes from a fields of sport, song and culture, Titans Autographs and Memorabilia launched ‘Brace Yourself’ — an vaunt of singular pieces — during a Pearl Continental Hotel on Thursday evening.

Titans’ collectible equipment during arrangement enclosed a football sealed by Lionel Messi, cricketer Zaheer Abbas’s sealed bat, and footballer Cristiano Ronaldo’s sealed boots and other noted pieces from a likes of footballer Pelé, basketball actor Michael Jordan, tennis actor Serena Williams and singer-songwriter Freddie Mercury, among other items.

“All these giants desirous us. If they can do it, so can we. Titans believes in dreams and turns dreams into a reality,” 18-year-old owner and boss of Titans, Yusuf Amanullah enthusiastically told The Express Tribune. We need to prop these legends who have preoccupied us, excelling during what they did best, be it as a song partner or a competition maniac, pronounced a immature man, who skeleton to investigate business government during a London School of Economics in a United Kingdom this fall

“Sports requires speed, integrity and grit,” pronounced Amanullah, citing several examples, including an barbarous quote by fighter Muhammad Ali, “That all we got, George?”, that Ali whispered into fighter George Foreman’s ear in a late turn bind during a ancestral fighting quarrel between a two, ‘The Rumble in a Jungle’, racing motorist Ayrton Senna’s narrow-margin win in a 1991 competition and racing motorist Michael Schumacher’s speed on a track.

Amanullah, perplexing to say a change between his passion and studies, was 7 when he initial became desirous to collect such equipment – his initial one being a square of paper with Schumacher’s autograph, given by his teacher.

“One needs to onslaught and overcome a hurdles they are faced with in sequence to never be second-best,” pronounced Amanullah, adding that his collection is authentic to a core and a codes on any object can be double-checked from a place of pregnancy or around a internet.

The muster continues in a run area of a hotel compartment Sunday evening.

Published in The Express Tribune, Aug 27th, 2016.

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