Orig 1969 press photo Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey

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Orig 1969 press photo Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey Please scroll to bottom of screen to see high-resolution scans of the front and back of this photo. Offering a 1969 press photo of Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey. Text on photo includes: (CX2) CHICAGO, May 15--NOTHING TO ARGUE ABOUT--Former heavyweight champions Gene Tunney, left, and Jack Dempsey are pictured in Chicago where they are appearing to promote somebody else's business venture. They took part in historic long-count title fight in Chicago in 1927--and although fight fans are still arguing about event principals long ago became reconciled to outcome. (AP Wirephoto) (fww51030s-t) 1969. Additional Info: William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey ("The Manassa Mauler") (June 24, 1895 - May 31, 1983) was an American boxer who held the world heavyweight title from 1919 to 1926. Dempsey's aggressive style and exceptional punching power made him one of the most popular boxers in history. Many of his fights set financial and attendance records, including the first million dollar gate. He is listed #10 on The Ring's list of all-time heavyweights and #7 among its Top 100 Greatest Punchers. He is a member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame. (Wikipedia). Photo is dated: 5-19-1969 and measures: 10 x 8. dfpx72453 We have acquired one of the largest collections of Original AP, UPI and various other news service photos from several news media outlets. Most of our photographs are in great condition considering they are 20 - 90 years old. For the most part, they show only moderate handling faults, some editor's marks and artist "touch-ups." Please see scans below which are the actual photos you will receive as this is the best indication of condition. Some scans may include a HAVIdigital digital watermark (it is NOT printed on the photo). PLEASE SEE OUR FAQs SECTION BELOW FOR MORE GENERAL INFORMATION... Please feel free to send questions to: Shipping Options USPS First Class - U.S. & Canada FREE USPS Priority Flate Rate Envelope - U.S. Only $6.99 FedEx Express - U.S. Only $15.00 USPS First Class International $2.99 USPS Priorty Flate Rate International Envelope - Worldwide (incl. Canada) $14.50 Enjoy FREE First Class Shipping to the United States & Canada for every photo purchased from our fixed-price listings! And for our international customers, we are offering $2.99 First Class shipping worldwide for fixed-price items! We accept PayPal as the primary form of payment for all of our listings. Questions? email or contact us at: Historic Images 6073 Mount Moriah Ext Suite 12 Memphis, TN 38115 NOTE: Tennessee residents will be charged 9.25% sales tax. You may be interested in our other listings on eBay. FAQs Q: Do you combine shipping and invoices? A: Yes, if you win multiple auctions on one day you will receive a combined invoice with only one charge for shipping (which is free for fixed-price store items), regardless of how many items you win. If you win auctions on different days, you will receive a consolidated invoice each day you win with all previous purchases. Q: What are your office hours? A: EBay for us is a business, and a very fun one to be in! We are open M-F 9 to 5. Therefore, we do not return e-mails and phone calls over the weekend. Q: Where did these originate? A: These photographs are from the Detroit News photo archive. Q: Can the photos be cleaned? A: Yes. Grease pencil markings can be wiped off with a dry paper towel. Permanent marker can be removed with a baby wipe, Clorox wipe, or denatured alcohol. We do not clean the photos prior to shipping them out--we leave it up to you the customer to determine whether or not you want to clean them. Q: How quickly do you ship the items once paid? A: We typically ship the same day payments clear, always by th... read more

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