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Lot 43
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Lot Number: 43
Description: 1955-56 Bill Russell Outstanding Visiting Player Award (Photo Match). Presentational silver plated tray as given to Bill Russell in recognition of his outstanding play in the 1956 East-West College All-Star Game. The game was played at Madison Square Garden in New York with Russell dominating on defense and scoring 18 points, thus leading the West team to victory. Inscribed on the front "Gold Star Award Outstanding Visiting Player New York 1955-56 Bill Russell Univ. of San Francisco Presented by Metropolitan Basketball Writers Assn". Tray measures 22" with some typical light surface wear and scratching. The offered tray is pictured being held by Bill Russell along with the related presentational silver bowl in this auction. Significant award with relation to one of the most important basketball players in the history of the collegiate game . Includes certificate of provenance from Bill Russell and modern printed photo of Russell holding the offered trophy.: EX https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ry1XfwfRioIEstimated Price Range: ($2,000-$4,000)
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