Description:Kansas City Monarchs vs. Indianapolis Clowns Opening Day advertising broadside c.1943. Desirable original advertising display for game played in Kansas City at Blues Stadium. Proclaims the Monarchs "World Negro Champions" likely dating it to 1943 following their World Series victory of the previous year. Noted player "King Tut" is pictured at lower right. Central area is well preserved with consistent age toning throughout. Wear is largely confined to top and bottom edges which have accentuated toning. Chip to lower right corner. Light scattered toning/discoloration: EX