Original "Playbill" for the Imperial Theatre 1950 production of "CALL ME MADAM", INSCRIBED & SIGNED by HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMP MAX BAER to BILLY FARLEY.
by Baer, Max (1909-1959). World Heavyweight Boxing Champion
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boldly inscribed by heavyweight champion Max Baer to Billy Farley, likely the boxer who won 2 bouts back in 1904-05: "Billy Farley - Hello 'Champ' Your pal Max Baer 1950".
The world heavyweight champion from June 1934 to 1935, Max Baer (1909-1959) won the title by defeating Max Schmeling in 1933. He subsequently lost to James Braddock in 1935. Both fights were named "Fight of the Year" by "The Ring" magazine. Baer went on to referee boxing matches and performed in occasional film and television roles.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 97068
- Title
- Original "Playbill" for the Imperial Theatre 1950 production of "CALL ME MADAM", INSCRIBED & SIGNED by HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMP MAX BAER to BILLY FARLEY.
- Author
- Baer, Max (1909-1959). World Heavyweight Boxing Champion
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- New York: Playbill Incorporated, (1950).
- Date Published
- (1950).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- SPORTS; BOXING; BOXER; HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMPION; MAX BAER; TWENTIETH CENTURY; 20TH CENTURY; INSCRIBED; SIGNED; SIGNATURE; AUTOGRAPH; THE PLAYBILL; CALL ME MADAM; ETHEL MERMAN; ILLUSTRATIONS; ILLUSTRATED; BILLY FARLEY.
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