LOUIS, JOE-JERSEY JOE WALCOTT II RADIO ADVERTISEMENT TICKET (1948)
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Regular price $275.00
On June 25, 1948 World Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis defended his title against Jersey Joe Walcott at Yankee Stadium in New York. These two had fought six months earlier and although Louis had retained his title by 15 round decision most observers, including Louis, thought Walcott had won. This was the rematch and this time Louis took care of all doubts stopping Walcott in eleven rounds. Presented here is an original radio advertisement ticket for this event.
This is an original radio advertisement configured into a ticket. Printed on heavy stock. Scorecard on the reverse has been neatly scored in pencil. Bold color and print. Clean front and back. Not torn. Mild crease in upper left corner. Minor edge and corner wear. 2 1/2" x 7." Extremely rare, the only example we have seen.
This is an original radio advertisement configured into a ticket. Printed on heavy stock. Scorecard on the reverse has been neatly scored in pencil. Bold color and print. Clean front and back. Not torn. Mild crease in upper left corner. Minor edge and corner wear. 2 1/2" x 7." Extremely rare, the only example we have seen.
Size: 2 1/2 x 7
Condition: very good