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Lot # 235: Jackie Robinson Has a Coke and No Smile - Loses 1952 World Series *

Starting Bid: $100.00

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Item was in Auction "February 2007 Lelands - Gaynor",
which ran from 2/1/2007 12:00 AM to
2/11/2007 9:00 PM



The Hall of Fame second baseman sits dejectedly in the clubhouse at Ebbets Field in Brooklyn, October 7, following the Dodgers ,4-2, loss to the Yankees in the finale of the 1952 World Series. It was the third time Jackie had a crack at the Yanks in the annual Fall Classic and the third time he failed to win. Robinson was quoted after the game, "They didn't niss Joe DiMaggio, it was that Mantle, that Mickey Mantle killed us." Associated Press stamp. Original paper caption. EX-MT. 7 x 9".

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