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Lot # 272: 1931 Knute Rockne, "Portrait of a Football Legend" Death Announced to the World

Category: Football

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 10 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "May Collectors Auction 2020",
which ran from 5/23/2020 11:00 PM to
6/6/2020 8:00 PM



1931 Portrait photograph of Hall of Famer Knute Rockne. One of his finest images ever taken, this was issued by the International News and stamped on the back and a full paper caption that was announcing to the world that Rockne had died in a plane crash. Condition and quality are both outstanding and it is being offered here for the first time ever.

Size: 6x8
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 9.5/10

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