LOUIS, JOE DOUBLE SIGNED MAGAZINE PHOTO

Joe Louis was born on May 13, 1914 in Lafayette, Alabama. On June 22, 1937 he won the World Heavyweight Title from James J. Braddock. He retired after losing to Rocky Marciano on October 26, 1951. His final record was 63-3. Joe Louis had the longest reign of any heavyweight champion spanning eleven years. His victories included Jack Sharkey, Max Baer, Max Schmeling, Billy Conn, and Jersey Joe Walcott. Offered here is an original magazine page depicting Louis exchanging punches with Billy Conn which Louis has boldly signed twice.
These are double sided magazine photos of Joe Louis battling Billy Conn in their first fight. Louis has boldly signed both photos in blue marker. Bold, clear images. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. Edge wear on one side. 8 1/2" x 11."