FRENCH BOXING MAGAZINES WITH JOE LOUIS/CORBETT/DEMPSEY/JACKSON.
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Auction #197 - Part I > Item 884
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Auction #197 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 991 in auction 197
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Item Description
Lot of four. All text is in French. Mags generally consist of various sporting articles including boxing, cycling, tennis, swimming, etc. First is "Match" 12x17.5". 16 pages. June 1938 issue features Joe Louis on cover. Two-page centerfold with pictures/illustrations/text of the Joe Louis-Max Schmeling fight. Centerfold likely as issued. Next is "La Culture Physique." Nov. 1907. Cover with J.J. Corbett. Same picture appears inside cover. Many weight lifting/body building photos and pictures. Next is "Sporting Journal Sportif Illustre." 1919. Features Jack Dempsey/Douglas Fairbanks/Charlie Chaplin on front cover. Articles/photos of numerous sports inside. Center crease likely as issued. Last is Lavie au Grand/Air" February 1909. Two-page centerfold with extensive photos/text of the Jack Johnson/Tommy Burns fight. Many other articles/pictures of various sports. Overall condition is VG covers with VF/Fine contents. Interesting lot.
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