FITZSIMMONS, ROBERT & SON POLICE GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT (1914)

Robert Fitzsimmons was born on May 26, 1863 in Helston, Cornwall, England. He won the World Middleweight Title on January 14, 1891 from Jack Dempsey. On March 17, 1897 he won the World Heavyweight Title from James Corbett. He later won the World Light Heavyweight Title on November 25, 1903 from George Gardner. He retired after fighting Jersey Bellew on February 20, 1914 with a final record of 43-12 with 6 no decisions, 1 no contest, and 32 KO's. Offered here is an original Police Gazette supplement dated March 14, 1914 which pictures Robert Fitzsimmons and his son.
This is an original, paper, Gazette Supplement. Not creased or torn. Clean front and back. Small tack holes at corners. Bold, clear image. Minor edge wear. 11 1/2" x 16 3/4."