WALKER, MICKEY WIRE PHOTO (1929)

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. Presented here is an antique wire photo of Walker and his trainer Johnny Forbes in 1929.
This photo measures 8 inches by 10 inches.The photo has a crease in the lower left corner.The rest of the corners and edges are clean.The back has the attached wire info dated 1929.The image is vivid.