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. Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Robinson, payable to McDonnell and Co. Inc. for $2812.50, August 17, 1964. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from his widow, Rachel Robinson. Double matted and framed with a Dodgers team photo, to an overall size of 16 x 17. In fine condition, with two cancellation stamps over small portions of signature, which is prominent and bold. Auction LOA Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
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