May 23, 2013 - Sale 2316

Sale 2316 - Lot 27

Price Realized: $ 480
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(BOXING.) DEMPSEY, JACK; AND GEORGES CARPENTIER. Two Photographs Signed and Inscribed, each by one. The Dempsey, "To A Regular Fellow / My Friend Dr. Cliff Barborka / Kindest Regards / Jack Dempsey / 5/24/30," seated 3/4-length portrait by Stearns, showing him in suit and sitting on edge of table. 9x7 inches (image), 13x10 inches overall. The Carpentier, "Pour Jules Glanzer / New York, Paris, partout! / Son grand ami / Georges Carpentier / 1923," 1/2-length portrait by Binder, showing him in tuxedo. Inscribed on the mount below the image. 8 1/2x6 1/2 inches (image), 16 1/2x12 inches overall; toning and brittling to mount, chipping at mount edges. Np, 24 May 1930; 1923