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HISTORY: Barney Ross was born on December 23, 1909 in New York City, New York. He won the World Lightweight and World Junior Welterweight Titles on June 23, 1933 from Tony Canzoneri. He won the World Welterweight Title on May 28, 1935 from Jimmy McLarnin. He retired after losing to Henry Armstrong on May 31, 1938 with a final record of 74-4-3 with 22 KO's. Presented here is an original album page which has been signed by Barney Ross. Signed on the reverse by welterweight contender Harry Dublinsky. From the collection of former boxer Gunner Swane.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an ink signed album page, "Sincere Wishes To Gunner Swanr Barney Ross Lightweight Champion & Junior Welter Champion." Signed on the reverse, "Best Wishes to Gunner Swane Harry Dublinsky."Unlined. Not creased or torn. Clean with light toning from aging. 4 1/2" x 7 1/2."
