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James Naismith Handwritten Manuscript Detailing First Basketball Game.
Basketball's equivalent of the "Book of Genesis" is ...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19007 | Dec 8, 2006
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Important James Naismith Archive Regarding Birth of Basketball.
Simply the most historically significant documents regardin...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19006 | Dec 8, 2006
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1936 James Naismith Passport with Multiple Signatures.
Dr. Naismith's personal passport was issued May 29, 1936 to allow hi...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19026 | Dec 8, 2006
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Exceptional Photograph of Springfield Basketball Court.
Artful image documents the scene of basketball's birth as it appear...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19008 | Dec 8, 2006
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1939 James Naismith Signed "Basketball" Card.
Text reads, "With best wishes of its inventor, Springfield, Mass., 1891. Jam...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19031 | Dec 8, 2006
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Circa 1900 Whistle Owned and Used by James Naismith.
Incredible "Acme Thunderer" whistle was utilized by Dr. Naismith as he...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19011 | Dec 8, 2006
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Circa 1920 James Naismith Photographic Portrait.
Iconic image of the creator of basketball proudly displaying the tool of t...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19017 | Dec 8, 2006
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1939 James Naismith Signed "Basketball" Card.
Text reads, "Originated in 1891. Now played by men, women, boys & girls. By...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19032 | Dec 8, 2006
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1932-33 James Naismith Signed "Official Basketball Rules."
Direct from Naismith's library, this thirty-two pages softcover volume delineating the "Official Basketball Rules, High School Edition" is signed in 9/10 black fountain pen on cover with full "James Naismith" autograph. Some wear from usage and storage, but solid and complete. Tremendous display value. Cover measures 4.75x6.5".
Auction 706
| Lot: 19025 | Dec 9, 2006
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1887 James Naismith Signed Cabinet Photograph & McGill University Pennant.
Early studio portrait pictures Naismith in schol...
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| Lot: 19003 | Dec 8, 2006
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1891 James Naismith's Personal Copy of Springfield College Cabinet Photograph.
Exceptional mounted photo of Dr. Naismith's ...
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| Lot: 19005 | Dec 8, 2006
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1936 James Naismith Berlin Olympic Games Handwritten Diary & Ephemera.
The tremendous pride felt by Dr. Naismith as he atte...
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| Lot: 19027 | Dec 8, 2006
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1939 James Naismith Signed "Basketball" Card.
Text reads, "Invented in Springfield, Mass, 1891. By James Naismith, Lawrenc...
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| Lot: 19030 | Dec 8, 2006
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1891 James Naismith Signed Football Cabinet Photograph.
Naismith's second most important contribution to the world of sport...
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| Lot: 19009 | Dec 8, 2006
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1917 James Naismith Signed World War I Certificate of Identification.
Incredible document was issued by the "National War W...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19014 | Dec 8, 2006
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1920's Hand-Drawn Basketball Plays by James Naismith Lot of 2.
1) Diagram in pencil below typed explanation entitled "Plays...
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| Lot: 19018 | Dec 8, 2006
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1922 Walnut Footstool Handmade by James Naismith.
The considerable carpentry talents of Dr. Naismith are evident in this 8x...
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| Lot: 19019 | Dec 8, 2006
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1926-27 Spalding's Official Basketball Guide, Signed by Naismith.
The founder's personal copy, bearing a 9/10 black fountai...
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| Lot: 19021 | Dec 8, 2006
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1927 James Naismith & Wife Photograph.
Charming image finds the loving Naismith couple having a bit of fun with the origina...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19022 | Dec 8, 2006
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1939 James Naismith Signed "Basketball" Card.
Text reads, "Started with 9 men on a team. Now five for men & 6 for girls. ...
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| Lot: 19033 | Dec 8, 2006
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1918 James Naismith Handwritten Signed Letter.
Date: February 4, 1918.
Location: A Port in France.
Length in pages:...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19015 | Dec 8, 2006
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1860's James Naismith as a Child Archive.
The prehistory of basketball appears in the form of a carte de visite photograph ...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19001 | Dec 8, 2006
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Mid-1880's James Naismith Tintype Photograph.
Marvelously clear and detailed image finds a twenty-something Naismith posed ...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19004 | Dec 8, 2006
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1930's James Naismith Typed Manuscript Pages with Handwritten Notes, Drawings (12).
Early draft manuscript is believed to b...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19024 | Dec 8, 2006
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Earliest Known James Naismith Autograph, 1885.
Small hardcover volume entitled "The Constitution and Procedure of the Presb...
Auction 706
| Lot: 19002 | Dec 8, 2006
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Late 1910's James Naismith Military Photograph Archive with Autograph & Chaplain's Flag.
Five photographs document Naismith...
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| Lot: 19012 | Dec 8, 2006
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1930's James Naismith Handwritten Manuscript Pages (11).
Intriguing compilation of handwritten text and statistics are clea...
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| Lot: 19023 | Dec 8, 2006
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Late 1910's James Naismith Owned & Worn French Beret.
Tan cashmere beret was purchased and worn by Dr. Naismith during his ...
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| Lot: 19013 | Dec 8, 2006
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