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HISTORY: Jack Dempsey was born on June 24, 1895 in Manassa, 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 an original, circa 1920's, souvenir pin picturing Jack Dempsey.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, metallic, souvenir pin picturing Jack Dempsey. Circa 1920's. Bold, clear image and bold print. Pin attached to back firmly. Some pitting on back. Front is clean. No dents or scratches. 1 1/2" in diameter. Rare, especially in this condition.