PEP, WILLIE RESTAURANT MATCHES

Willie Pep was born on September 19, 1922 in Middletown, Connecticut. He won the World Featherweight Title from Chalky Wright on November 20, 1942. He lost the title on September 8, 1950 to Sandy Saddler. He retired after losing to Calvin Woodland on March 16, 1966 with a final record 230-11-1 with 65 KO's. Presented here are original matches for Willie Pep's restaurant, Willie Pep's Melody Lane, at 362 West 57th Street, New York, New York.
This is an original matchbook with matches. Bold color and print. Not creased, Clean. Minor surface wear. 1 1/2" x 2."