ANTI-MAX SC HMELING/ANTI-NAZI PICKETING GROUP PHOTO.
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$140.42 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Auction #199 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 972 in auction 199
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Item Description
7x9”. Typed text on back dated Nov. 21, 1937 reads “Protesting The Max Schmeling’s-Harry Thomas Fight In New York City December 13, Anti-Nazi Pickets Are Shown As They Paraded November 17 In Front Of The New York Office Of Mike Jacobs, Promoter Of The Fight. Schmeling Will Try Next June To Regain The Heavyweight Title From Joe Louis. He Is In Training In Summit, N.J. For The Thomas Fight.” Man holds large placard of Hitler that appears to be mechanical due to the string he holds in his hand. Hitler is depicted with swastika earring and holds hatchet. Placard text includes “Stop Hitlerism In America Do Not Buy Nazi Goods/Richard Roiederer American Citizen, Was Held Ten Months In A Nazi Prison!” Two ladies wear placards around their necks protesting boxer Max Schmeling and his upcoming fight in New York City. Lt. handling wear. Slight rippling. Still glossy. Framed it would display VF. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake’s COA.
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