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Lot 1662: Vintage Bob Cousy Hand Written Letter

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Reserve: $200.00
Winning Bid: $320.22
Price Realized: $382.66
Auction Date:6/18/2003 9:00 PM EST

Sensational hand written letter from the Celtic great gives a detailed account of his “Big Break” into basketball. Twice rejected by his high school coach due to his size it, “until one night the coach noticed me shooting with my left hand in a warm up game.” And, “when he learned I could shoot much better with my right he asked me to come out for the club.” Fantastic content continues on in strong blue ink on the lightly creased white paper. Matted and framed to 19”x25” alongside a blue sharpie signed photo (9/10).

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