Bloody, Brutal, and Blackguard Prize-Fight In England, Between Heenan and Sayers, On April 17, 1860.

Wood engraving.

Truly Remarkable Images

Note the foreground fight within the fight as two spectators square-off (far left) as many heads turn...

Such was the interest in the event, it was reported that as the Republican Convention met in Charleston that May of 1860 with Union hanging in the balance with the arrival of each ship from England the first question asked of the ship's crew was,

"Any word of the fight.."

 Vintage Original Wood Engraving

Harpers Weekly

New York,

May 5, 1860.

Price: $ 245.00

Size: 16 x 22 1/8 1/4inches

Condition: Excellent. Six small holes down the center crease would repair easily

2000-2530

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