SHARKEY, JACK-MAX SCHMELING WIRE PHOTO (1932)

Max Schmeling was born on September 28, 1905 in Klein Luckaw, Brandenburg, Germany. He won the World Heavyweight Title on June 12, 1930 in a bout with Jack Sharkey. He also held the German Light Heavyweight, European Light Heavyweight and German Heavyweight Titles. He retired after losing to Richard Vogt on October 31, 1948 with a final record of 56-10-4 with 38 KO's. Presented here is an original wirephoto of Schmeling in action against Jack Sharkey.Sharkey would win the title from Schmeling.
This is an original wirephoto from the Schmeling-Sharkey bout in 1932.The photo measures 6 1/2 inches by 8 1/2 inches.The photo shows just minor corner and edge wear.The back has the attached wire info dated 1932.The images are vivid.