DEMPSEY, JACK LARGE FORMAT SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH (SIGNED AS CHAMPION 1926)

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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. Offered here is an original large format photograph of Jack Dempsey done by the noted photographer studio Apeda of New York in 1926 which has been signed by Jack Dempsey.
This is an original, first generation photograph by Apeda Studio. Stamped and dated 1926. Signed boldly in fountain pen in lower left corner. Sharp image. Professionally framed. No creases, rips or tears. Extremely rare signed photo as champion, especially in this size. 10" x 13."

Size: 10 x 13

Condition: near mint