Overtime Auction #10
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/27/2007
For those who have yet to secure an autograph of legendary boxing great Gene Tunney comes this 3" by 5" featuring a nice (8/10) black ballpoint signature of the former Heavyweight champ. Tunney captured the title in 1926 by defeating Jack Dempsey in front of over 120,000 fans in Philadelphia and also won a rematch (by decision) in September of the following year. Tunney defended his title once more (against Tom Henney in 1928) before retiring from boxing. Born in Greenwich Village in 1897, Tunney died at age 60 and was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 1990.
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