SCHMELING, MAX-STEVE HAMAS II POSTER (1935)

On March 10, 1935 at Hanseatenhalle in Hamburg, Germany heavyweights Max Schmeling and Steve Hamas squared off in the main event. These two fought for the first time a year earlier with Hamas winning a split decision in Philadelphia. Schmeling gained his revenge in this rematch knocking Hamas out in the 9th round. Offered here is an original Swedish poster advertising this match.
This is an original, paper lithographic poster which has graphic depictions of both fighters. Bold color and print. Bold, clear images. Not creased, Has some surface compressions and minor wear. Minor soiling and spotting. 28" x 40" one sheet).