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100+ Basketball Publications + Michael Jordan Memorabilia.
Lot 511. 100+ Basketball Publications + Michael Jordan Memorabilia. A big collection of Sports Illustrated issues with basketball covers and Michael Jordan publications and cards highlight this collection. Thirty-nine of the 56 SI issues are from the 1970s and earlier. College Preview issues are from five seasons, including 1957, 1976 and 1979, and Pro Previews, from 1977, 1984 and 1999. Stars abound, with Jabbar on 7 covers, Bird 6, Walton 5, Hayes 2 and Ewing, Havlicek, McAdoo, Bradley and Barry each on one. Two-player covers include Jabbar and Walton (2 copies), Jabbar and Havlicek, and Bird and Johnson. Four Life issues feature Jabbar and Chamberlain, Magic Johnson, Ralph Vaughn of USC and the 1945 St. John’s team. The first issue of Sports World, from March 1949, has Ed Maculey of St. Louis U. on the cover. Other covers show Bird, the Dream Team (4 publications), Bradley, and Oscar Robertson (1963 Hawks vs. Cincinnati program). Michael Jordan appears on the covers of 28 periodicals, including Sports Illustrated. There are two books on Jordan, “Rookie” by Jim Patton, 1995 first printing, ex-library copy, and “Second Coming” by Sam Smith, 1995, stated first edition. The Jordan collection also includes two newspapers reporting on the Bulls’ 1998 Championship game, 10 pieces of Bulls stationery, 29 Imax Theatre promotional handouts, five boxes of Valentine cards, a 1995 Upper Deck oversized set of 12 basketball cards and the 1995 UD Michael Jordan “Final Edition” baseball card set of 10. Publications average ex with some less, some better, and cards are nm-m.
Minimum Bid $100.
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