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Lot Number: 794


Description: Syd Pollock Indianapolis Clowns archives. Significant offering of the balance of Syd Pollock's personal archives as related to the Indianapolis Clowns, Negro League baseball, and other promotional ventures involving Pollock. The archives consist of literally hundreds of paper items dating to the 1940-60s era including letters, contracts, documents, promotional materials, and general ephemera. Subjects include Indianapolis Clowns, Abe Saperstein, Negro League baseball, various ?barnstorming teams that played the Clowns in exhibition, sports promotions, handwritten and signed letters from Negro league players and promoters, receipts, vouchers, and much more. We encourage potential bidders to review the lot in person given the volume of materials. Substantive offering from a notable figure in Negro League history with excellent breakdown value. Includes letter of provenance from the Pollock family; Range PR-NM

Estimated Price: ($2,000.00-$3,000.00)

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