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Lot # 320: 1937 Joe Louis and Bill Robinson, "Most Famous Black Men in America"

Category: Boxing

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "March Collectors Auction 2020",
which ran from 3/16/2020 4:45 PM to
3/28/2020 8:00 PM



1937 Photograph of Joe Louis, the most feared boxer of his era and one of the most famous athletes of the 20th century posed along with Bill "Bojangles" Robinson who was the most famous black entertainer of his era as well. A rare photo of both of these icons together taken just before the dawn of the Civil Rights Movement. Issued by Acme and stamped on the back with a full paper caption as well.

Size: 6x8
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 9.5/10

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