JOE LOUIS/MAX SCHMELING/JAMES J. BRADDOCK PROMOTIONAL ENVELOPES.
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Wednesday, June 4, 2008 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 4, 2008 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction 194 - Part I
Item numbers 1 though 880 in auction 194
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Item Description
Lot of two. 4x9.5". Postally used. Addressed to sportscasters in Wheeling, W.V. First is cancelled June 1, 1937. Promotes "The Battle Of All Time/Comiskey Park Tuesday June 22nd/15 Rounds To A Decision/James J. Braddock/World's Heavyweight Champion/Vs. Joe Louis/Famous Detroit Brown Bomber." Second envelope is cancelled May 31, 1938. Promotes "World's Heavyweight Championship/Yankee Stadium Wed. June 22/Mike Jacobs Promoter/15 Rounds Joe Louis Champion Vs. Max Schmeling Challenger." Both include fight times and ticket prices. Light age tone, o/w VF.
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