(ANGLO-JUDAICA - BOXING)

AUCTION 75 | Thursday, March 08th, 2018 at 1:00 PM

Auction of Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Antiquities, Ceremonial Objects & Graphic Art

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Lot 35

(ANGLO-JUDAICA - BOXING)

“Daniel Mendoza and Richard Humphreys. This Boxing Match Took Place at Doncaster Sept. 29th 1790 on a Twenty Four Foot Stage and was the Third Public Contest Between the Two Pugilists. It Lasted for about an Hour and Five Minutes and was Decided in Favour of Mendoza.” Stained, darkened. 11.5 x 14 inches (29.2 x 35.5 cm) to mat.

(London, c. 1790):

Est: $2,000 - $3,000

PRICE REALIZED $2,000