Canopy Diameter: 36 inches
cocky attitude did not sit well with fans drawn to humble fighters and Henry also ruined his acting credibility during a fake cry job following his victory over Mad Stan in July of 1919
though the partridge has been the subject of trompe l’oeil art since at least the early seventeenth century with famous works by the likes of Cornelis van Lelienbergh (1626-after 1676) and Hendrik de Fromantiou (Maastricht 1633/34-1694) both springing to mind
the dramatic headline flyer simply reading “John Lennon Shot Dead” in capital bold text over the mid blue bannered logo of The New Standard news group
still snarling at those who doubted him during his long and distinguished boxing career
A Scarce Cambridge University Dance Card for The Cavalry & Artillery Ball, 1913 sub-Curios Canopy Diameter: 36 inchesOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: 1913 Height: 5 inches Width: 2. 5 inches Condition: B Printed by Spalding of Cambridge, the thick card dance card with annotations in pencil and original attached corded mini pencil, the front embossed in sky blue with The Cavalry and Artillery Ball. Monday, June 9th 1913., below the Cambridge University O. T. C. arms and motto of Discendo Dvces dated Monday, June 9th 1913. The