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Auction Name: Sunday Sports Collectibles Select Extended Bidding Auction
Lot Number: 44216
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1949 Branch Rickey Signed Brooklyn Dodgers Letter. Branch Rickey's legacy is that of one of the most influential executives in baseball history, remembered most for breaking Major League Baseball's color barrier. As general manager of the Brooklyn Dodgers, he signed Jackie Robinson in 1945, a courageous decision that reshaped both the sport and American society. Beyond integration, Rickey was a visionary innovator, pioneering the modern farm system and emphasizing player development at all levels. His impact endures as a symbol of progress, foresight, and leadership, making him a towering figure in both baseball and civil rights history.
Offered is a Brooklyn Dodgers letterhead typed letter signed by the HOF executive. Creasing, toning, and general age wear exhibited. Pre-certified by PSA/DNA.
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