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Lot # 1156: 1966 Bill Russell Photograph - Crashing the Boards (PSA Type I)

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 8 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "2023 Spring Classic",
which ran from 4/2/2023 7:00 PM to
4/22/2023 10:00 PM



Original Type I photograph capturing Boston Celtics center Bill Russell during a game against the Cincinnati Royals in 1966. Russell is pictured in mid-air under the basket as he secures a rebound. The original UPI paper news caption (dated 4/1/66) remains affixed to the reverse, which identifies the onlooking players as Connie Dierking (Royals #24), Tom Hawkins (Royals #20) and K. C. Jones (Celtics #25). A UPI credit stamp also appears on the reverse. The photo (7x9") is in Excellent to Mint condition. Encapsulated as Type I Authentic by PSA.

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