C. 1914-1920 TWO RARE BUTTONS PICTURING AUSTRALIAN BOXERS.
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Auction #236 Session I
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Item Description
Each 1.25". No maker names. First is "Les Darcy" known as "The Maitland Wonder". He was a renowned Australian Middleweight and Heavyweight champion who died in 1916 at age 21 in the USA from an infection caused by a broken tooth he suffered in his final Australian bout. Noticeable age stain but glossy and VG. Second is "Archie Bradley", an Australian welterweight champ in the 1920s. Named after his Gympie, Queensland hometown, he was known as "The Gympie Whirlwind".  Very light age around outer perimeter. Glossy. Fine. Rare and both Paul Muchinsky Collection book photo examples #36 and #106.
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