WOLGAST, MIDGET ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH

HISTORY: Joseph Robert Loscalzo also known as Midget Wolgast (born 1910-07-18 in Philadelphia, PA — died 1955-10-19) was a world flyweight boxing champion. Wolgast turned pro in 1925 and was considered one of the fastest boxers of his time. Wolgast defeated Black Bill for the vacant New York State Athletic Commission world flyweight title in 1930. Wolgast has been elected to the IBHOF and the Helms Boxing Hall of Fame. Offered here is a rare, first generation, antique photograph of Midget Wolgast in full, fight pose at the height of his career.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, first generation photograph. Bold, clear image. Clean front and back. Not creased or torn. Minor edge wear. 7 1/2" x 9 3/4." One of the finest photographs we have offered of this fighter.