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November 2007 Catalog  >  Internet Only  >  Memorabilia Boxing

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Lot 1688: Jack Dempsey's Fist by Underwood (1920)

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Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $200.00
Price Realized: $239.00
Auction Date:11/30/2007 9:00 PM EST

This incredible 7 x 9" image captures the legendary boxers prize fighting fist in all its glory. The photograph by Underwood was taken while the fighter was training at Surf Beach, CA preparing for the heavyweight title match against George Carpentier. The photograph has a 1/4 inch damaged spot on the top and some very minor wrinkling around the edges, otherwise it is in very good condition and this remarkable image is a rare find for early boxing fans.

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