Max Baer, American boxer Size:M: 75 x 50cm showing the celebration of the

showing the celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles

with grandstands for a better view

'The Old Real Reformer'

Plate II from Anatomie Pathologique du Cholera Morbus by Nikolay Pirogov (St Petersburg

Picture shows: "Titania" played by Mary Duddy

Max Baer, American boxer Size:M: 75 x 50cm showing the celebration of theMax Baer, American boxer, 1938. Baer (1909 1959) won the World Heavyweight Championship in 1934 when he knocked out defending champion Primo Carnera, but he lost the title the following year in a shock points defeat by James J Braddock. A colourful character, Baer also worked as an actor, entertainer, professional wrestler and referee. A Churchman's Cigarettes picture card.