BAER, MAX INK SIGNATURE (SGC-AS CHAMPION)

HISTORY: 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 original ink signature of Max Baer, dated June 18,1934 four days after becoming World Heavyweight Champion. Authenticated by SGC.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original ink signature on heavy stock paper. Boldly signed in ink, "With hearty good wishesSincerely Max Baer 6/18/1934." Not torn. Creased. Clean. 3 1/4" x 5." Authenticated and encapsulated by SGC with their cert # 4005702-007.