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Lot # 1302: 1950s Basketball Flats Collection (13) with (12) Signed Including Abe Saperstein, Bob Cousy & Jim Pollard

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Hoop heroes make the scene in force, with this 1950s basketball flats collection (13). Populated with renowned Hall of Famers and entertaining Harlem Globetrotters, this vintage assortment boasts (12) signed pieces, along with a publication premium that is not signed. The signatures are generally solid, and the materials range from average to better.

Featured are:

Signed 8” x 10” photographs (2): Slater Martin (HOF) personalized, Bob Davies (HOF) personalized, with “Rochester Royals Bob Davies” identification stamp on the reverse;

Jim Pollard (HOF) signed and personalized Minneapolis Lakers newsletter, postmark dated 4/7/53;

1953 Sport magazine All-Stars 5-1/2” x 7” Bob Cousy (HOF) premium photograph;

Signed business cards (5): Abe Saperstein (HOF, d.1966), Thomas (“Satch”) Sanders (HOF), “Meadowlark” Lemon (HOF), Murphy Summons, Fred Burks and Murphy Summons dual-signed;

Signed index cards (2): Bob Cousy (HOF) personalized, Carl Braun (HOF) personalized with a note;

Dick McGuire (HOF) signed 5-1/4” x 7” handwritten letter;

Dick McGuire (HOF) signed and personalized 5-1/4” x 3-1/2” cut.

Auction LOA from James Spence/JSA.