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Lot # 171: Joe Louis Vs. Tommy Farr Full Ticket

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Item was in Auction "Spring 2014 Catalog Auction",
which ran from 6/23/2014 11:45 AM to
7/25/2014 9:00 PM



Joe Louis fought Tommy Farr on August 30, 1937 at Yankee Stadium in New York. It was Louis' first defense of the world heavyweight title he won from Jimmy Braddock months earlier. Farr proved a tough opponent, but Louis prevailed winning by 15 round decision. Presented here is an original, full, unused ticket for this event. This full ticket names both fighters and includes a section, row and seat number. Bold color and print. Stub firmly attached. Clean. Not creased or torn. Minor edge and surface wear. Overall EX condition. Authenticated by PSA/DNA.

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