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1938 Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling Full Ticket

1938 Joe Louis vs. Max Schmeling Full Ticket

Joe Louis fought Max Schmeling for the second time on June 22, 1938, at Yankee Stadium. Louis had been stopped by Schmeling in their first fight in 1936, marking the first time Louis had felt the sting of defeat. In this celebrated second fight Louis knocked Schmeling out in the first round to retain the World Heavyweight Title. This was one of the most historic fights in boxing history, conteste against the backdrop of the rise of Hitler and Nazi Germany and the looming second World War. Presented here is an official full on-site ticket for the bout. This ticket measures 2.75 inches by 7.25 inches, and shows minor corner wear, though the back is clean. The front is illustrated and clean, with seat numbers visible. Hard to find one better.


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