NELSON, BATTLING-ABE ATTELL ORIGINAL ANTIQUE PHOTO (1908-SQUARING OFF)

On March 31, 1908 at the Coliseum in San Francisco featherweights Abe Attell and Battling Nelson fought in the main event. After 20 hard fought rounds the fight was declared a draw. Offered here is an original, first generation photograph taken by the notable Dana Studios depicting the two fighters in the ring squaring off before the fight began.
This is an original, first generation antique photo by Dana Studio. Bold, clear image. Crease on right edge. Edge wear with small paper loss on bottom edge. Some surface spotting. 6" x 7 1/2."