First African American Major League Baseball player of the modern era in 1947. In recognition of his accomplishments both on field and off of it, every Major League Baseball team has retired the number 42. Hard-hitting color vintage 8.5 x 10 magazine photo of Robinson sliding into second base against Philadelphia, signed in ballpoint, “Best wishes, Jackie Robinson.” Rough left edge from removal, some scattered light creases and edge tears and a barely noticeable staple hole to background, otherwise fine condition. LOA Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
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