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Lot 1021: 1944 Negro League Documents from Detroit Tigers

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $300.00
Winning Bid: $475.06
Price Realized: $567.70
Auction Date:12/15/2006 9:00 PM EST

From deep within the archives of Old Tigers Stadium comes this extensive collection of documents dating from the days of Negro League play in Detroit. Tickets, vouchers, daily cash and ticket reports, count sheets, and more all record the day's events of June 11, 1944, when the Baltimore Elite Giants took on the N.Y. Cuban Stars in an exhibition game. All were obtained in the 1980's from a source within the organization. Overall EX+-EX-MT.

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