DEMPSEY, JACK RESTAURANT MATCHES

Jack Dempsey was born on June 24, 1895 in Manassas, Colorado. He defeated Jess Willard on July 4, 1919 to win the World Heavyweight Title and held the title until September 23, 1926 when he lost to Gene Tunney. Dempsey announced his retirement in February of 1928 with a final record of 64-6-9 with 49 KO's. Presented here is a matchbook to Jack Dempsey's restaurant.
This is an original matchbook and matches which pictures Dempsey on the inside. Not creased. Minor surface wear. Unused book of matches with all matches present. 1 1/2" x 2."