Famous Fights In The Prize Ring - Vintage c. 1883 Publication - Tom Spring
Item Description
Date - c. 1883
Published by Charles Fox in London, England
Cover Subject - Tom Spring
Bouts partially covered or fully covered by write-up (no interior illustrations) in the interior include - Tom Sayers vs. Bob Brettle, Tom Sayers vs. Bill Benjamin, Harry Orme vs. Harry Broome, Harry Orme vs. Aaron Jones
Is as originally published as an 8 page, single sheet fold-out. Not pulled from a bound volume.
One of the rarer boxing publications to be found, especially in this untrimmed format.
Condition - About GD condition with some general handling wear. A 2" inch neatly tape repaired closed tear along the right edge. There may also be some edge and corner wear.
Old and fragile publication but it does appear to be of the more durable rag paper type
Size - About 7 1/2" x 10 1/4" inches while folded. Opens up into a larger single sheet.
(Note - Engraving advertised on the front cover of the publication is not included)
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