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Max Baer, American boxer, 1938. Artist: Unknown

Max Baer, American boxer, 1938. Baer (1909-1959) won the World Heavyweight Championship in 1934 when he knocked out defending champion Primo Carnera, but he lost the title the following year in a shock points defeat by James J Braddock. A colourful character, Baer also worked as an actor, entertainer, professional wrestler and referee. A Churchman's Cigarettes picture card.
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Title:
Max Baer, American boxer, 1938. Artist: Unknown
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Max Baer, American boxer, 1938. Baer (1909-1959) won the World Heavyweight Championship in 1934 when he knocked out defending champion Primo Carnera, but he lost the title the following year in a shock points defeat by James J Braddock. A colourful character, Baer also worked as an actor, entertainer, professional wrestler and referee. A Churchman's Cigarettes picture card.
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Album / The Print Collector / Heritage Images
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3013 x 5780 px | 49.8 MB
Print size:
25.5 x 48.9 cm | 10.0 x 19.3 in (300 dpi)