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Lot 128
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Lot Number: 128
Description: Important 1926 Pottsville Maroons autographed real photo postcards and 1926 program. Significant archive of (18) real photo postcards showing team members have each been signed by the subject. Includes Herb Stein, Frank Youngfleisch, Zeke Wissinger, Hoot Flanagan, Russ Hathaway, Jack Ernst, George Kenneally, Jesse Brown, Frank Racis, Duke Osborn, Henie Jawish, Tony Latone, Heinie Benkert, Charlie Berry, Barney Wentz, Frank Bucher, and Jim Welsh. Period fountain pen signatures rate 6/7 to 8 out of 10 with a few personalized. The Maroons are one of professional footballs' most noted early teams and substantive material related to the Franchise is both exceedingly rare and highly sought after. While a few similar postcards have surfaced the offered group is unprecedented in quantity and they represent the only examples which can confirm to have surfaced which are signed. Housed for display in a 20.75"x42" frame (mounted by unknown method) with an October 31, 1926 Maroons vs. Buffalo Rangers program at the center. Includes full LOA from JSA: Overall EXEstimated Price Range: ($5,000-$10,000)
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