Fall 2017 - Item detail

1937 Joe Louis vs. James Braddock ("Cinderella Man") Full Ticket - PSA NM-MT 8 - Highest Graded!

Sold For:
$960
Year:
1937
Auction:
2017 Fall
Lot #:
2548
Category:
Boxing/Golf/Other Cards or Memorabilia
Full ticket to the heavyweight title bout between Joe Louis and James J. Braddock held at Comiskey Park in Chicago, Illinois, on June 22, 1937. Graded NM-MT 8 by PSA. This is one of only two graded at this level, with none graded higher. Louis knocked out Braddock, known as “The Cinderella Man,” in round eight to capture the heavyweight championship, a title he would hold until 1949. 7 x 2.5 inches. Reserve $300. Estimate $500+.