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Lot 68
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Lot Number: 68
Description: 1958 Norm Van Brocklin Los Angeles Rams player's contract with related marketing agreement (Final Rams career player's contract). Oversized two page (front and back) original player's contract as issued to Van Brocklin for the 1958 season which was the second of a two year deal. Front is signed at the bottom by several team/league officials including Commissioner Bert Bell, Pete Rozelle, and Van Brocklin himself. The reverse of the contract is additionally signed by Rozelle and Van Brocklin. Condition is very fine with original fold lines from mailing and signatures ranging from 8-10 out of 10. This contract relates to Van Brocklin's final season year as a member of the Rams as he was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles before the start of the 1958 season. The lot also includes a May 26, 1957 typewritten amendment to the agreement regarding Van Brocklin's compensation for promotional services with t he Rams. Signed by Pete Rozelle and Norman Van Brocklin at bottom in blue and green fountain pen, respectively. Desirable original contract from a legendary Hall of Fame player of the period. Includes auction LOA from JSA and letter of provenance from the Van Brocklin family: EX-EX/MTEstimated Price Range: ($1,500-$3,000)
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