NELSON, BATTLING-JIMMY BRITT ORIGINAL ANTIQUE PHOTO (1905)

On September 9, 1905 at Mission Street Arena in Colma, California Battling Nelson and Jimmy Britt battled for the world white lightweight title. Nelson prevailed stopping Britt in the 18th round. Offered here is an original, first generation photo depicting the end of the fight with Britt down on the canvas.
This is an original, first generation photograph with a stamp for photographer Mills Brothers in the lower right corner. Not creased or torn. Paper on back from being mounted in an album. Clean. Bold, clear image. 5" x 6 3/4."