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HISTORY: James J. Jeffries was born on April 15, 1875 in Carroll, Ohio. He won the World Heavyweight Title on June 9, 1899 from Bob Fitzsimmons. He retired after losing to Jack Johnson on July 4, 1910, his only loss, with a final record of 18-1-2 with 15 KO's. Presented here is an original, first generation photo of James J. Jeffries squaring off with world lightweight champion Ad Wolgast at Jeffries home in California.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, first generation, Culver Service photograph with their stamp on the back. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased. Minor edge wear. 5" x 6 3/4." Rare image of two ring greats of the era.
