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Lot # 71: 1936 Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling I Full Ticket

Starting Bid: $300.00

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Item was in Auction "April 2007 Catalog",
which ran from 4/30/2007 12:00 AM to
5/3/2007 9:00 PM



On June 18, 1936, heavyweight contenders Joe Louis and Max Schmeling fought at Yankee Stadium looking to position themselves for a shot at the title. Louis came into the fight undefeated, but the wily veteran Schmeling prevailed, stopping Louis in the 12th round with an overhand right. Presented here is a full, unused ticket to the fight. The ticket pictures both fighters. In Excellent condition with no creases, stub firmly attached, clean front and back and only slight fading.

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