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Lot # 382: Dr. James Naismith Collection of Programs, Booklets and Invitations (7)

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 3 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "November 2008 Catalogue",
which ran from 11/2/2008 12:00 AM to
11/22/2008 9:00 PM



Notes: Collection of ephemera from the estate of James Naismith. Includes (A-B) a 1898 dinner Invitation from the Gross Medical College, two pieces. (C) Fundamentals of Basketball by James Naismith published by Spalding. (D) 1936 Basketball at the University of Kansas booklet. (E) 1910’s YMCA with the AEF booklet. (F) 1961 Knicks program signed on the cover by Nat Holman (from a relative of Naismith) and finally the best piece (G) 1901 First Annual YMCA Basketball Banquet program. 4 pages with Basketball illustration on the cover and the players names printed inside.

Condition: Excellent.

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