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HISTORY: Mickey "The Toy Bulldog" Walker won the World Welterweight Title on November 1, 1922 defeating Jack Britton in 15 rounds. He successfully defended the title six times before losing it to Pete Latzo on May 20, 1926. He won the World Middleweight Title on December 3, 1926 defeating Tiger Flowers in 10 rounds. He successfully defended that title three times. Posted a career mark of 115-21-4 with 22 no decisions and 1 no contest. In addition to Britton and Flowers he posted career victories over Maxie Rosenbloom, Ace Hudkins, Paul Berlenbach, Mike McTigue, Dave Shade, and Lew Tendler. Presented here is a Mickey Walker's Salon postcard/booklet which has been signed by Mickey Walker.
FULL DESCRIPTION: This is an original Mickey Walker's Salon 4 page postcard/booklet. Walker is pictured inside. Signed in ink, "To my friend Jim Pira Mickey Walker." Item was postmarked and sent on April 10, 1942. Small crease in upper right corner. Corner wear. Minor soiling. 3 1/2" x 5 1/2." Rare, the only we have seen.
