DEMPSEY, JACK-JESS WILLARD REAL PHOTO POSTCARD (1919-END OF FIGHT)

JO Sports, Inc.

Regular price $275.00

HISTORY: On July 4,1919 on a blazing hot day in Toledo, Ohio Jack Dempsey ushered in a new era in boxing with his devastating victory over Jess Willard, then Heavyweight Champion. As America was at the dawn of the exciting "roaring 20's" it had a new and exciting champion to go with it, Jack Dempsey. Offered here is an original souvenir postcard from 1919 which depicts Willard down as the referee counts him out.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, unused, real photo postcard. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Minor corner wear.  Not creased or torn. AZO stamp on the back. Labeled in pencil on back. 3 3/8" x 5 3/8."

Size: 3 3/8" x 5 3/8"

Condition: Excellent