TUNNEY, GENE SIGNED PHOTO

HISTORY: Gene Tunney was born May 25, 1897 in New York City. He won the American Light Heavyweight Title on January 13, 1922 in a bout with Battling Levinsky. He won the World Heavyweight Title on September 23, 1926 against Jack Dempsey. He retired after his July 26, 1928 fight with Tom Heeney in which he retained the World Heavyweight Title. His final record was 77-1-3 with 45 KO's. Offered here is a promotional photograph of Gene Tunney which he has boldly signed.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an 8" x 10" promotional photo of Tunney in full fight pose. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Boldly signed in felt tip pen, "Gene Tunney." Not creased or torn. Minor edge wear and one slight compression from handling. About as nice a signed photo of Tunney as you will see. From the collection of John Costello.