Lot # 1728: Circa 1960s Jackie Robinson Post Career Original Photograph PSA/DNA Type I Pair

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 2 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Summer Auction 2024",
which ran from 7/18/2024 12:00 PM to
8/1/2024 10:00 PM



Outstanding pair of circa 1960s original photographs featuring Brooklyn Dodgers Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson. Both have been certified as original Type I photographs by PSA/DNA. 1) Photo of Jackie Robinson interviewing a woman. The notation in red pencil on the reverse reads "Jackie Robinson/Do Not Copy/Hold For File." The photo (10 x 8 inches) has light toning on the reverse, otherwise In Excellent condition. 2) Photo of Jackie Robinson alongside Cal Williams, president of the Brooklyn Private Car Association (group of private taxi owners), in 1968. According to the original paper news caption on the reverse, "after this meeting, Williams arranged for a private meeting between Robinson and members of the Black Panther Party." A "United Press International" credit stamp appears on the reverse, along with the original paper news caption dated 9/12/68. The photo (9 x 7 inches) has light creases, otherwise In Excellent condition. Each is accompanied by a full LOA from PSA/DNA. Total: 2 photographs. Opening Bid $100.

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