Lot # 1433: 1890s John L. Sullivan Champion of the World Suit Jacket Cabinet Card - SGC FAIR 1.5
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Item was in Auction Spring 2026, which ran from Thu, May 14, 2026 12:00 PM to Thu, May 28, 2026 9:59 PM
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History-making heavyweight boxing champion John L. Sullivan cuts a dapper figure in this 1890s suit jacket cabinet card. Active professionally in the ring from 1879-1892, Sullivan holds the twin distinctions of being the last bare-knuckle heavyweight champion, and also the first gloved heavyweight champion. Sized at 4-1/4" x 6-3/8", this antique photograph is captioned "John L. Sullivan Champion of the World" at bottom. SGC has seen fit to rate this distinguished cabinet card 20 Fair 1.5.
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