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HISTORY: James J. Corbett was born on September 1, 1866 in San Francisco, California. He won the World Heavyweight Title from John L. Sullivan on September 7, 1892. He retired after losing to Jim Jeffries on August 14, 1903 with a final record of 11-4-2 with 2 no contests and 7 KO's.
Offered here is a signed and inscribed large format photo of James J. Corbett in fight pose. Authenticated by JSA
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is a large format Morrison Studio photograph of James J. Corbett in fight pose. Boldly signed in fountain pen, "To my friend Dick Cox With best regards from Jas J Corbett Apl 3/26." Bold, clear image. Clean. Has a center fold. No tears. 11" x 14." Authenticated by JSA and comes with their full letter with cert # ZZ63011.
Signed photos of a young James J. Corbett in his prime as a fighter are extremely rare, especially in this size.
