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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 an original, first generation photograph depicting Jack Dempsey and his wife, actress Estelle Taylor posing with his promoter Tex Rickard and his wife. Circa early 1920's.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, first generation photograph depicting Jack Dempsey and his wife, actress Estelle Taylor posing with his promoter Tex Rickard and his wife. Circa early 1920's. Bold, clear image. Printed on heavy stock. Clean. Not creased or torn. 8" x 9 1/2."
