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Lot # 32: Antique Boxing Collection Photos & Mounted Items (13)

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 6 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Spring Classic 2020",
which ran from 5/17/2020 7:00 PM to
6/19/2020 11:00 PM



This intriguing collection of boxing photos features the following images: the Gentleman Jim Corbett Saloon at Gimbel's Department store in Manhattan circa 1920s and measuring 20x16"; "One Round" Davis hand-colored in charcoal on heavy mount, measuring 22x18"; Nat Langham supplement from "Famous Fights;" 1819 hand-colored print of William Eales, which appears to be original; Jack Hanlin photo in early named matte, signed by Jack Hanlin "Miniature" Morrisey" (not sure of the signature), measuring 18x14"; Corbett vs. Fitzsimmons pre-fight at the Atlantic City Boardwalk, printed later (1930s?). Mounted on heavy board (15x20"); Johnson-Jeffries heavy imprint by Dana, also likely from the 1930s (15x20"); KO Christner and Gorilla Jones Type I (11x14"); beautiful Harry Greb apreda double-weight photo (11x14"); Jimmy Carter victory ring pose (11x13"); Harry Greb funeral with pallbearers (11x14"); and Louis vs. Levinsky on heavy mount with some damage to the edges (15x22").

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