SCHMELING, MAX-JACK SHARKEY WIRE PHOTO (1930)

: Max Schmeling was born on September 28, 1905 in Klein Luckaw, Brandenburg, Germany. He won the World Heavyweight Title on June 12, 1930 in a bout with Jack Sharkey. He also held the German Light Heavyweight, European Light Heavyweight and German Heavyweight Titles. He retired after losing to Richard Vogt on October 31, 1948 with a final record of 56-10-4 with 38 KO's. Presented here is an original wirephoto of Schmeling on the mat after a low blow by Sharkey.Schmeling would win the bout on the foul by Sharkey.
this is an original wirephoto of the Schmeling-Sharkey I bout.The photo measures 8 inches by 10 inches.The photo has a corner crease in the lower right border.The rest of the photo shows just minor wear.The back has the attached wire info dated 1930.The images are fairly clear.