HISTORY: Jack Dempsey was born on June 24, 1895 in Manassa, Colorado. He defeated Jess Willard on July 4, 1919 to win the World Heavyweight Title and held the title until September 23, 1926 when he lost to Gene Tunney. Dempsey announced his retirement in February of 1928 with a final record of 64-6-9 with 49 KO's. Presented here is a Jack Dempsey signed check which he has signed twice.
FULL DESCRIPTION: Jack Dempsey has boldly signed this 2 3/4" x 6 1/4" check in black ink in 2 places. He has signed on the front and back of the check. There is a small tear along the right edge and there are several creases throughout the check.