LOUIS, JOE VINTAGE POSTCARD (CIRCA LATE 1930'S)

Joe Louis was born on May 13, 1914 in Lafayette, Alabama. On June 22, 1937 he won the World Heavyweight Title from James J. Braddock. He retired after losing to Rocky Marciano on October 26, 1951. His final record was 63-3. Joe Louis had the longest reign of any heavyweight champion spanning eleven years. His victories included Jack Sharkey, Max Baer, Max Schmeling, Billy Conn, and Jersey Joe Walcott. Offered here is an original, vintage, circa late 1930's postcard of Joe Louis posing with his wife.
This is an original, unused, photo postcard. Bold, clear image. Paper residue on back from mounting in an album. Minor edge and corner wear. Not creased or torn. Generally clean. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2."