Joe Louis vs Max Schmeling Heavyweight Title Fight Classic Boxing Poster
Historic fight poster for the World’s Heavyweight Championship: Joe Louis vs Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium. 15 rounds, tickets from $3.50 to $25.00.
Description
Faithful reproduction of the original boxing bill for Joe Louis vs Max Schmeling at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday, June 22. Promoted by Mike Jacobs under the auspices of the 20th Century Sporting Club, the 15-round championship bout featured Louis as champion and Schmeling as challenger. Vintage photos of both fighters anchor this museum-quality piece of boxing history.
