1936 Max Schmeling and Joe Louis Original International News Photograph PSA/DNA Type I

Original photo capturing Joe Louis and Max Schmeling together for the first time since their historic fight two months prior in which Louis suffered his first career defeat. This image was taken while Louis was training for his upcoming fight against Jack Sharkey. Encapsulated and certified as an original Type I photograph by PSA/DNA. The reverse displays an "International News Photos" credit stamp and the original paper news caption, dated "8-9-36." The photo (6-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches) is in Excellent condition overall.