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Lot # 199: 1908 Jack Johnson, "Battles Tommy Burns" Large Ringside Photo

Category: Boxing

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 6 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "September Collectors Auction 2020",
which ran from 9/20/2020 12:00 AM to
10/3/2020 8:00 PM



1908 Large ringside photograph of Jack Johnson battling Tommy Burns and becoming the Heavyweight Champion of the World in Sydney, Australia. Issued in 1938 and stamped on the back by the International News, this is a rare photo from this important fight. Photo has some handling wear and presents pretty well.

Size: 8x10
Designation: Non-Vintage (1938)(b)
Condition: 2.5/5
Quality: 3.5/5
Overall Grade: 6/10

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