Specializing in Sports & Americana Memorabilia,
Vintage Photography & Rock 'n' Roll.

Search


Summer/August 2006 Catalog  >  Photo Collection  >  Boxing

< previous lot  |  next lot >

Lot 292: Arrival of Tex Rickard’s Drill in Rawhide, Nevada (circa 1906)

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $771.47
Price Realized: $921.91
Auction Date:8/28/2006 9:00 PM EST

The ultimate image of a Wild West mining town. Cartouche in white at bottom reads, “Arrival of Tex Rickards Drill for Mining and Water Rawhide, Nev". Sumptuous image in amazing detail of the town built around the mining seen above it. This is “the” Tex Rickard who later became the greatest boxing promoter in the world. 6x8”. EX-MT.

BIDDING

The bidding for this lot has ended.


< previous lot  |  next lot >