FITZSIMMONS, ROBERT-JAMES J. CORBETT ORIGINAL ANTIQUE PHOTO (1897)

Jim Corbett fought Bob Fitzsimmons on March 17, 1897 in Carson City, Nevada. Fitzsimmons knocked Corbett out in the 14th round to win the Heavyweight Championship of the World. Presented here is an original antique photo from this bout with the fihters in the ring.
This antique photo from the Fitzsimmons-Corbett bout measures 4 inches by 5 1/2 inches.the photo has a tear with paper loss from the lower right corner.There is a very small creases in the upper right corner.The edges show minor wear.The back has some light markings in pencil.The image is clean.