DEMPSEY-TUNNEY II FIGHT FILM POSTER (1927)

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Regular price $7,500.00

HISTORY: Jack Dempsey fought Gene Tunney for the second time on September 22, 1927 at Soldier Field in Chicago. Tunney won by decision after 10 rounds. The fight is remembered as the famous "Long Count" fight which resulted when Dempsey knocked Tunney down, but failed to get to a neutral corner allowing Tunney extra time to recover. Offered here is an incredible rare original fight film poster from this notable fight.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This poster is paper and pictures both fighters. It has been professionally linen backed. 15" x 22." The print and pictures are bold. Minor soiling. This poster is incredibly rare. It is the only original poster of any kind we have handled for this fight.

Size: 15 x 22

Condition: excellent