JOHNSON, JACK LINIMENT BOTTLE (CIRCA 1910)

JO Sports, Inc.

Regular price $800.00



HISTORY: Jack Johnson, the first African-American to win the World Heavyweight Title accomplished that feat defeating Tommy Burns in Australia on December 26, 1908. Later defeated Stanley Ketchel and former champion James Jeffries. Offered here is a rare, original, bottle used for liniment which was endorsed by Jack Johnson

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, glass bottle. Unfilled. On one side are the raised engraved lettering, "Jack Johnson's OWN LINIMENT BIELEK MFG. CO. PITTSBURGH, PA." Circa 1910. Heavy glass bottle. Minor surface wear. No cracks. 2 1/4" x 6 1/2" x 1 1/4." Extremely rare, the first we have offered.

Size: 2 1/4" x 6 1/2" x 1 1/4"

Condition: Excellent