Albersheim's 2014 Winter Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/20/2014
On June 22, 1949 at Comiskey Park in Chicago, heavyweights
Ezzard Charles and
Jersey Joe Walcott battled for the heavyweight title vacated by the retirement of Joe Louis. Charles prevailed winning a unanimous 15 round decision.
This lot contains 4 unmailed original mailing envelopes used to advertise the fight and picturing both fighters. Beautiful images and print. Fantastic unused condition. Each envelope measures 4.125 x 9.5 inches.