BAER, MAX WIRE PHOTO (1935-AFTER LOUIS FIGHT)

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Max Baer was born on February 11, 1909 in Omaha, Nebraska. He began his professional boxing career on May 16, 1929. He stopped Primo Carnera in 11 rounds on June 14, 1934 in Long Island City to win the Heavyweight Title. He lost it to James J. Braddock on June 13, 1935. He posted a career record of 70-13. In addition to Carnera he had victories over Max Schmeling, Tommy Farr, Tom Heeney and King Levinsky. Presented here is an antique wire photo of Max Baer resting after his fight with Joe Louis.
This is an original wirephoto of Max Baer in 1935.The photo measures 8 inches by 10 inches.The photo has writing on the front most likely some photographer markings.There is a crease in the lower right hand corner.The corners and edges show significant wear.The back has the attached newspaper article dated 1935.

Size: 8 x 10

Condition: very good