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Lot # 297: 1920's Gunboat Smith, "Great White Hope Boxing Champ" Large Vintage Studio Photo

Category: Boxing

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 8 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "July Collectors Auction 2021",
which ran from 7/6/2021 1:00 AM to
7/17/2021 8:00 PM



Large 1920's studio photograph of Gunboat Smith who was a Heavyweight Champion during the "great White Hope" era when the actual Heavyweight Title was held by Jack Johnson. A deep and bold studio photograph, Smith also became a star in Hollywood after his career in the ring including a spot in the famous film "The Great Gatsby." Photo is clean and bold with pinholes at the corners from editorial use.

Size: 8x10
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 3/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 8/10

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