MARCIANO, ROCKY-JERSEY JOE WALCOTT II ORIGINAL WIRE PHOTO (1953-PRE FIGHT PHYSICAL)

JO Sports Inc.

Regular price $265.00

HISTORY: On May 15, 1953 at Chicago Stadium heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano defended his title against the man he had taken it from eight months earlier, Jersey Joe Walcott. Walcott was winning the first fight before being stopped late, but in this rematch it was all Marciano who stopped Walcott in the very first round. Offered here is an original wire photo depicting Marciano and Walcott clowning around at the physical the day before the fight.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, Associated Press wire photo with their stamp and caption on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Small creases at upper left and lower right corners. No tears. 7" x 9."

Size: 7" x 9"

Condition: Very Good