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Lot # 1035: Personal Items from Boxer & Promoter Jack Kipper

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Winter Classic 2022",
which ran from 2/13/2022 3:00 PM to
3/12/2022 10:00 PM



A collection of personal items from the estate of Jack Kipper. Kipper was an amateur boxer who attempted a professional career which never came to fruition. He later became a prominent manager and promoter especially known for his work with the LA Coliseum. He became a popular figure in the Los Angeles area where he became famous for his work with the State of California Athletic Commission and his friendship and association with popular actors and actresses at the time. Lot includes (1) vintage photograph book with over 100 photos of Jack Kipper and his family & friends (some photos have water damage), (1) 1891 personal daily planner attributed to Jack Kipper in red leather ledger GD-VG, (1) autographed cabinet photo of Wallace Davis PR (damage to bottom), (2) autographed photos of actor Clarence Kolb, (1) original cabinet card of a young Jack Kipper GD, (2) postcards featuring Jack Kipper FR (back damage), (1) original business card EX, (1) 1941 Jack Kipper California driver's license EX, (1) State Athletic Commission original letter, (1) California Department of State letter of recognition to Mr. Kipper EX-MT, and other various photographs from the estate. A unique collection of personal memorabilia from this iconic figure in boxing and Los Angeles area athletics.

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