LOUIS, JOE-JACK SHARKEY TYPE 1 WIRE PHOTO (1936-WEIGHING IN)

JO Sports, Inc.

Regular price $325.00

HISTORY: On August 18, 1936 at Yankee Stadium in New York heavyweights Joe Louis and Jack Sharkey squared off in an important division match. Louis continued his advancement in the division stopping the former champion Sharkey in the 3rd round. This would be Jack Sharkey's final professional fight. 

Offered here is an original, Type 1 wire photo which depicts Jack Sharkey and Joe Louis squaring off at the weigh-in for their fight which was conducted on the day of the fight.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, Type 1, International News Photos wire photo with their stamp and full caption on the reverse. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. 6 1/2" x 8 1/2."

Size: 6 ½" x 8 ½"

Condition: Excellent