CORBETT, JAMES J. INK SIGNATURE AS CHAMPION (1898)

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HISTORY: James J. Corbett was born on September 1, 1866 in San Francisco, California. He won the World Heavyweight Title from John L. Sullivan on September 7, 1892. He retired after losing to Jim Jeffries on August 14, 1903 with a final record of 11-4-2 with 2 no contests and 7 KO's. Presented here is an original ink signature of James J. Corbett, signed in 1898 as world heavyweight champion.

FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original, fountain pen ink signature on lined paper. Boldly signed, "Yours truly Jas. J. Corbett Oct 6/98." Not torn. Has a center crease. Clean. 2" x 5."

Size: 2" x 5"

Condition: Very Good