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Lot # 423: 1941 Joe Louis, "Heavyweight Champ Oversees Children's Boxing Match" Interesting Photo

Category: Boxing

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 4 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "February Collectors Auction 2025",
which ran from 2/7/2025 5:00 AM to
2/22/2025 8:00 PM



1941 Vintage photograph of the Heavyweight Champion of the World, Joe Louis, as he oversaw a boxing match between two small black children as part of a fundraiser for an orphanage for black children. A touching image with incredible social overtones, this is from Acme and stamped on the back with a full paper caption as well.

Size: 7x9
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 9/10

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