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Lot # 302: Early Boxing Postcards (40+)

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 6 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "2019 Fall Classic",
which ran from 11/3/2019 7:00 PM to
12/6/2019 10:00 PM



Wonderful collection of early boxing postcards contains numerous rarities, with some being signed and include: Unusual Edison Phonograph with advertisement of the "Worlds's Best Fighters" (Johnson, Squires, Burns, Schreck and Jeffries) rough, Jack Johnson RPPC with automobile, Exhibit cards with Greb, Firpo (5), Champion Negro American Bicyclist Hedspath, Jack Dempsey with Japanese Champions, scarce 1910 Johnson/Jeffries with Jeffries, Rickard, McVey and friends in Australia RPPC (all important tobacco advertisement on verso), George Cook signed (2), scarce Joe Louis, young Josephs RPPC with tobacco ad, early RPPC posed on rocks (Jack Kearns, Harry Stone, Irvin Sales, Dave Smith) in Adelade, Johnson-Jeffries "It's a Cinch Not a Hope", W.L. Stribling 3rd baby photo RPPC (signed on verso) and some blank backed (7) with Joe Louis. Total of 41.

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