CARPENTIER (Georges, 1894-1975, French World Champion Boxer)

Fine postcard photo by S. Georges, signed and dated, showing him head and shoulders, 5½" x 3½", no place,

Carpentier carried off the French national and European titles in four classes - light middle weight, middle weight, light heavy weight, heavy weight - and became world champion light heavy weight in 1920 by knocking out the American Levinsky. He was beaten by Jack Dempsey in 1921.

Item Date:  1935

Stock No:  10037      £95

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