WALKER, MICKEY COLORIZED LARGE FORMAT PHOTOGRAPH (1930'S)

Mickey "The Toy Bulldog" Walker won the World Welterweight Title on November 1, 1922 defeating Jack Britton in 15 rounds. He successfully defended the title six times before losing it to Pete Latzo on May 20, 1926. He won the World Middleweight Title on December 3, 1926 defeating Tiger Flowers in 10 rounds. He successfully defended that title three times. Posted a career mark of 115-21-4 with 22 no decisions and 1 no contest. In addition to Britton and Flowers he posted career victories over Maxie Rosenbloom, Ace Hudkins, Paul Berlenbach, Mike McTigue, Dave Shade, and Lew Tendler. Offered here is an original, large format, colorized photograph of Mickey Walker, taken while world champion.
This is a circa 1930's large format, colorized photograph of Mickey Walker in full fight pose. Printed on heavy stock. Bold color and sharp image. Minor edge and corner wear. No creases or tears. No stains. Scarce early colorized photo, especially in this size. 20" x 30."