This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/28/2009
Baylor Automatic 17 Jewel Incabloc Antimagnetic watch, given to former World Heavyweight Boxing Champion Jack Dempsey in 1952. Back of watch is inscribed "Presented to 'The Manassa Mauler' For His interest in the Austin, Texas Golden Gloves Tournament By Zales Jewelers 1-31-52". The watch was originally given to the consignor's father by Mrs. Dempsey when they all lived in the same apartment building in New York City. Watch has several features including a separate seconds hand with month, day and date indicators. Crystal is clear and problem free. Some wear around casing. Watch does run when wound. Watchband is not original.