BAER, MAX STUDIO PORTRAIT ORIGINAL PHOTO (1934)

Max Baer was born on February 11, 1909 in Omaha, Nebraska. He began his professional boxing career on May 16, 1929. He stopped Primo Carnera in 11 rounds on June 14, 1934 in Long Island City to win the Heavyweight Title. He lost it to James J. Braddock on June 13, 1935. He posted a career record of 70-13. In addition to Carnera he had victories over Max Schmeling, Tommy Farr, Tom Heeney and King Levinsky. Presented here is an original studio portrait photograph of Max Baer done in 1934 after he won the heavyweight title.
This is an original, Paramount Productions studio portrait of Max Baer in period dress. Bold, clear image. Clean. Not creased. Edge wear and small tears along right edge. 8" x 10."