LOUIS, JOE-PAT VALENTINO WIRE PHOTO (1949)

On December 7, 1949 in Chicago retired former world heavyweight champion Joe Louis fought an exhibition with contender Pat Valentino. Louis looked like his old self knocking Valentino out in the 8th round of a scheduled 10 rounder. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting 8th round action.
This is an original ACME wire photo with their stamp and caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Crease in lower left corner. No tears. 7" x 9."