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Lot 1014: 1941 Clarence Palm Negro League Contract (.400 Hitter)

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $98.33
Price Realized: $117.50
Auction Date:12/15/2006 9:00 PM EST

Clarence Palm was a Negro League slugger that was a member of the .400 club in 1941-42 along with Joshua Gibson (1941-42), Juan "Tetelo" Vargas (1943-44), Willard Brown (1947-48) and Bob Thurman (1947-48). Presented here is a fully executed contact for Clarence Palm to play for the Santurce Puerto Rican Baseball team in the Puerto Rican Winter League. Palm has signed the contract in black pen along with President Pedro Zorrilla. Palm was paid $50 per week along with a round trip ticket to the US. Signature is Mint, contract is EX-MT.

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