Lot # 1087: 1931 Philadelphia Jack O'Brien Signed Album Page (Died 1942)

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Description

5’ 10”, 165 lbs., “Philadelphia Jack O'Brien” won the World Light Heavyweight championship in 1905, defeating Bob Fitzsimmons. Wow. This is an old and tough signature on this 2 ½ x 4 ½ album page. Typewritten on the page is "Autograph of: “Philadelphia” Jack O'Brien."

The boxing champion, declared the #3 Lightweight of all time, has signed in black steel-tip fountain pen "Phila Jack O'Brien" ("9-10") and he has added the date “1/14/31.”

Auction LOA from James Spence/JSA.