DEMPSEY, JACK-TOMMY GIBBONS ORIGINAL WIRE PHOTO (1923-END OF FIGHT)

JO Sports Inc.

Regular price $235.00

HISTORY: Jack Dempsey fought Tom Gibbons on July 4, 1923. Dempsey won by decision after 15 rounds to successfully defend his World Heavyweight Title. The fight was held in Shelby, Montana and nearly bankrupted the town. It was forever more known as the "Rape Of Shelby." Offered here is an original wire photo which depicts the referee raising empsey hand in victory at the end of the fight.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original wire photo with their stamp and full caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Light print marks and small stain on bottom border. Not creased or torn. 6" x 7 1/2."

Size: 6" x 7 1/2"

Condition: Very Good