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Lot 296
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Lot Number: 296
Description: Cache of (6) Vin Scully hand written note cards. Very fine and unique grouping of Vin Scully personal Los Angeles Dodgers note cards each measuring 4"x7" of heavy card stock. All have "Vin Scully" printed titling with most having Dodgers insignia. The cards have various handwritten notations and footnotes as written by Scully for use during broadcast games. Notations within, impart, as follows: "Ernie Banks on the Left Bank"; "Helmets: 1905 A.J. Reach invention cost $5, Roger Bresnahan beaned-tried one and liked it"; "Henry Aaron 4X HR NL Crown, 3 of 4 Hit 44HR, Uniform #, and Al Downing wore #44"; "Dodger Stadium: The Taj Mahal, Parthenon, Westminster Abbey"; and "Al Capone-Brother Vincenzo became prohibition agent changed name to Richard Hart. Became personal bodyguard to Pres. Calvin Coolidge". Charming collection of period writings by one of the iconic broadcasters is the history of American Sport. Includes letter of provenance from Vin Scully: EXEstimated Price Range: ($500-$1,000)
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