WALCOTT, JERSEY JOE-HAROLD JOHNSON ON SITE POSTER (1950)

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Regular price $3,500.00

On February 8, 1950 at the Arena in Philadelphia future world heavyweight champion Jersey Joe Walcott fought future world light heavyweight champion Harold Johnson in the main event. Walcott stopped Johnson in the 3rd round. Johnson collapsed without being hit. Dr. I. Joseph Levey, the commission doctor, later revealed that Johnson had suffered an injury to an intervertebral disc in his back. Offered here is an exceptionally rare, original, on site poster for this event.
This is an original, cardboard, on site poster which pictures and names the fighters. Images are bold and clear. Print remains bold. Has a center crease. Edge and corner wear. Small corner tack holes. Some soling and mild stains at lower portion. Crease in lower right corner. Exceptionally rare. 22" x 28."

Size: 22 x 28

Condition: good