Fall Premier Auction 2013
Wed, Nov 20, 2013 09:00PM EST - Sun, Dec 8, 2013 12:00PM EST
Timed Auction
Lot 299
JULY 2, 1921 JACK DEMPSEY VS GEORGES CARPENTIER WORLD HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT FULL WORKING PRESS TICKET PSA AUTHENTIC
Sold for
$264
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
| $1,500,000 | $150,000 |
PSA AUTHENTIC Full $50 Working Press Ticket to the World Heavyweight Championship Fight between Champion Jack Dempsey and challenger Georges Carpentier held at Boyle's Thirty Acres in Jersey City New Jersey on July 2 1921 before a crowd of 91000. This fight between "The Manassa Mauler" and the popular Frenchman a World War I hero generated the first $1000000 gate in boxing history. The heavily favored Dempsey after starting slowly the first 2 rounds began to brutally beat the challenger ending the fight by knocking out Carpentier with a right hook to the head in the 4th. Pair of additional ticket stubs have been stapled over that part of the ticket. Many creases with some staining along the top edge. Triangle of paper loss at the lower right front. One of only 2 PSA AUTHENTIC tickets to this fight with only one FR 1.5 graded higher.
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