HISTORY: Philadelphia Jack O'Brien was born on January 17, 1878 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He won the Light Heavyweight Title from Bob Fitzsimmons on December 20, 1905. He retired after fighting Ben Koch on June 17, 1912 with a final record of 148-12-19 with 51 KO's. Presented here is an original signed, cabinet card of Philadelphia Jack O'Brien.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original cabinet card of Philadelphia Jack O'Brien at the height of his career in period dress by the noted Sommer Studio of Philadelphia. Date stamped on back Feb. 25, 1907. Bold, clear image. Clean. Boldly signed in fountain pen, "Compliments of Jack O'Brien of Phil." Not creased or torn. Minor edge wear. 4 1/4" x 6 1/2."
