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Lot 784: Unused Joe Louis Fight Tickets (3)

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $300.00
Winning Bid: $855.93
Price Realized: $1,022.84
Number Of Bids: 12
Auction Date:7/9/2010 9:00 PM EST

This is a wonderful lot of original, illustrated, full on-site tickets for bouts involving the great heavyweight champion Joe Louis. There are two full, unused tickets for the Louis-Braddock fight on June 22, 1937 in which Louis won the heavyweight title. Both are clean with no creases, rips or tears. There is a full proof ticket to the famous Louis-Schmeling II fight on June 22, 1938. This ticket has a nick at the top and at the upper left corner. A fine offering from two of the most famous fights in the storied career of Joe Louis.

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