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Lot # 785: 1950’s Jackie Robinson Handwritten Letter

Category: Jackie Robinson

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "December 2002",
which ran from 12/5/2002 12:00 AM to
12/31/2002 9:00 PM



Fabulous piece of stationary from the most noteworthy and memorable baseball player to ever play professionally. Perfectly legible, it reads: “Dear Mr. Beirne, I am very sorry I will not be in the city to attend the sports dinner. I am leaving for Spring training before and I am sure you understand. Please give my regards to the other guest and I hope the dinner is a huge success. Sincerely, Jackie Robinson”. Written on Jackie Robinson stationary. Creased twice horizontally & once vertically. Comes with original Jackie Robinson mailing envelope addressed to Mack Beirne, Knights of Columbus. Letter & envelope are EX.

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