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Lot 1636: 1967 Wilt Chamberlain Signed NBA Player's Contract

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Reserve: $2,000.00
Winning Bid: $2,328.87
Price Realized: $2,783.00
Auction Date:6/18/2003 9:00 PM EST

Few athletes have ever reached the level of domination that Wilt "The Stilt" did throughout his basketball career. Prior to the 1967 season he signed this player's contract with the Philadelphia 76ers for the amount of $150,000. A hefty salary for the day but worth every last nickel, by season's end Wilt was league MVP the Sixers were champions. Signed by Chamberlain (rare full name signature), Jack Ramsey, Irv Kosloff, and League President Walter Kennedy. Also includes copies of the letters to Ramsay and Kennedy for approval of contract along with shipping reciepts. EX. LOA.

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