Here's something you rarely see outside of blurry newspaper photos and patent drawings. 1920s Everlast full face head gear. Fellow on eBay is asking a cool US$2500. In 1917, two years before winning the title, Jack Dempsey commissioned a local swimsuit innovator, Jacob Golomb (who later founded Everlast), to design protective headgear and gloves that could survive 15 rounds of intense sparring.