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Lot # 327: Jackie & Rachael Robinson 1962 Wire Photo

Category: Photography

Starting Bid: $50.00

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Item was in Auction "August 2005 - Sports Collectors'",
which ran from 8/24/2005 12:00 AM to
9/10/2005 9:00 PM



This clear B&W 9X7 Associated Press photo from 1962 is in great condition and comes with the following typed description in all caps, semi-attached to the back: "Jackie Robinson and his wife Rachael, are shown in their Stamford, Conn. home Jan. 23, shortly after Robinson was voted into Baseball's Hall of Fame. On the wall are various trophies awarded the onetime second baseman of the former Brooklyn Dodgers during his career. Robinson, the first negro player in the major leagues, is the first negro member of the Hall of Fame." Near Mint.

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