Rare Autographs, Manuscripts and Photography
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Gene Tunney. Full-length silhouette signed, "Gene Tunney," 10¾ in. on 11½ x 5½ backing. Tunney was heavyweight champion 1926-28. Part of his last name is written beneath his leg. Matted and framed with a 5 x 3 in. photo of Jack Dempsey and Tunney signed "From Jack and Gene" by one of them in the lower border; Framed overall size is 17¾ x 13¾ in. The Silhouette image was by artist Beatrix Sherman around 1916 in Atlantic City.
Gene Tunney. Full-length silhouette signed, "Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey photo
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