DARCY, LES-GEORGE CHIP OFFICIAL PROGRAM (1916)
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Regular price $1,500.00
On September 30, 1916 at Sydney Stadium in Sydney, Australia world middleweight champion (Australian version) Les Darcy fought George Chip in the main event. Darcy knocked Chip out in the 9th round. This was the last fight in the career of Les Darcy who became a victim of the worldwide pneumonia epidemic. Darcy died of pneumonia on 24th May 1917. Offered here is a rare, original, official program for this last fight of Les Darcy.
This is an original, official program which consists of 16 pages complete with photos of the fighters. Has a center crease. Slight separation at the binding, but the program is intact with no loose pages. Not scored. Some toning of paper on covers from aging including minor spotting. Incredibly rare, the first we have seen. 5 3/8" x 8 5/8."
This is an original, official program which consists of 16 pages complete with photos of the fighters. Has a center crease. Slight separation at the binding, but the program is intact with no loose pages. Not scored. Some toning of paper on covers from aging including minor spotting. Incredibly rare, the first we have seen. 5 3/8" x 8 5/8."
Size: 5 3/8 x 8 5/8
Condition: very good