JACK DEMPSEY VS. TOMMY GIBBONS 1923 BOXING MATCH "OFFICIAL SOUVENIR" BADGE/MEDAL.
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Winning Bid:
$129.80 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
2
Bidding Ended:
Tuesday, July 11, 2017 10:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, July 11, 2017 10:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #221 - Part I
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Item Description
5/8" pin-back button accented by die-cut celluloid shaped like a rwb cloth bow. An actual small cloth ribbon is suspended below and joins to a 1.25" brass medal showing both men in a boxing ring with crowds and oil derricks in the background. Rim text is "Championship/Demsey/Gibbons/Shelby, Mont. July 4, 1923." Tiny bit of grey tarnish but about 97% Mint luster. Blank reverse as issued. Only our second example in our 50 years.
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