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Lot #1110
Jack Johnson and Jess Willard Advertising Display

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Description

Vintage thick cardboard advertising sign, 19.5 x 14.5, featuring an oversized matte-finish photo of Jess Williard knocking out then-champion Jack Johnson in 1915, with "Bouvier, the Original Buchu Gin" displayed in the ring. The caption reads: "Jack Johnson, knocked out by Jess Willard, Havana, Cuba, April 5, 1915, 26th Rou[nd]." In very good condition, with creasing to the corners, and some light surface loss along the edges

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