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James J. Jeffries

James J. Jeffries

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James J. Jeffries

Boxing Hall of Famer (1875–1953) who was heavyweight boxing champion of the world from 1899 to 1904. Jeffries Barn Certificate of Victory, signed vertically in pencil, “Jas. J. Jeffries,” one page, 9 x 11, November 3, 1938. Award from the James J. Jeffries School of Boxing “presented to Bill Cooper…and certifies that he defeated Henry Acuna in an Amateur Boxing Bout by KO1.” In very good condition, with three horizontal folds (one passing through a single letter of the signature), slight overall brushing to the signature area, and black mounting corners affixed to the borders, which could be matted out for display. The gold seal and ribbon affixed to the bottom remain fully intact. Pre-certified Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #408 - Ended May 15, 2013





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