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Lot 154: 1907 Tom Sharkey Presentation Cane

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $300.00
Winning Bid: $632.31
Price Realized: $755.61
Auction Date:4/28/2006 9:00 PM EST

Famed boxer Tom Sharkey gave Charles Essig this ornate walking cane with a carved horn handle. On the sterling silver collar is inscribed "From Tom Sharkey to Charley Essig, June 11, 1900" (three days after Sharkey knocked out Yank Kenny in one round). From the Ring Magazine Collection and comes with their LOA.

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