SULLIVAN JOHN L.-JAMES J. CORBETT FULL TICKET (1892-RARE-SMALL VERSION-PSA/DNA)

JO Sports Inc.

Regular price $4,000.00

HISTORY: On September 7, 1892 at the Olympic Club in New Orleans, Louisiana, James J. Corbett won the World Heavyweight Boxing Championship by knocking out John L. Sullivan in the 21st round. Corbett's new scientific boxing technique enabled him to dodge Sullivan's rushing attacks, and wear him down with jabs. This was the first gloved contest for the heavyweight championship. Offered here is a rare, original, on site, full ticket to this event. The very rare smaller version ticket Authenticated by PSA/DNA.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, unused, on site, full ticket to the fight. The rare smaller version full ticket. It names the fighters, venue and date and includes a section and seat number. Not creased or torn. Printed on heavy stock. Minor edge and corner wear. Foxing on the front and back of the ticket. Minor soiling. Writing on the back for person who attended the fight. 2" x 4." Authenticated by PSA/DNA and graded VG 3 (MK) with cert # 73649219.

Size: 2" x 4"

Condition: Very Good