Description: Baer, Max (1909-1959). World Heavyweight Boxing Champion. Original "Playbill" for the Imperial Theatre 1950 production of "CALL ME MADAM", INSCRIBED & SIGNED by HEAVYWEIGHT BOXING CHAMP MAX BAER to BILLY FARLEY. New York: Playbill Incorporated, (1950). Small quarto, 9 inches high by 6-5/8 inches wide. Stapled white wraps illustrated with a caricature of Ethel Merman by Peter Arno on the front cover. The covers are creased with a few small chips and a small stained hole above the play's title. 56 pages, with illustrations throughout. Good. 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. I UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEE THE AUTHENTICITY OF THE ABOVE AUTOGRAPH! TERMS: Shipping charges are calculated based on the total packed weight of this item. New York State residents will be assessed and charged the relevant sales tax. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.Be sure to add me to your favorites list! Check out my other items!
Price: 200 USD
Location: Cadyville, New York
End Time: 2024-11-29T14:59:38.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.88 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Modified Item: Yes
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Autographed Item: Program
Signed by: Max Baer
Sport: Boxing
Modification Description: 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".
Autograph Authentication: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Signed: Yes
Industry: Sports
