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• May Collectors Auction 2024

Start: 4/27/2024 8:00 PM EST
End: 5/11/2024 8:00 PM EST

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Lot # 314: 1930's Jim Thorpe, "Football Pioneer Still in Action" Rare Photo

Category: Football

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 18 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "May Collectors Auction 2024",
which ran from 4/27/2024 8:00 PM to
5/11/2024 8:00 PM


Lot Description  

Vintage c. 1931 action photograph of football pioneer Jim Thorpe as he was still an active player. Images of Thorpe as a player are very rare and this is one we have never seen before. From the archives of Underwood and Underwood and offered here for the first time ever.

Size: 6.5x8.5
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 4/5
Overall Grade: 8.5/10

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