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1951 NBA Champion Rochester Royals Signed Photo and Program.
Lot 233. 1951 NBA Champion Rochester Royals Signed Photo and Program. The Royals ended the Minneapolis Lakers’ two-year reign as NBA champions by winning the Western Division finals and then edged the New York Knicks in seven games for the league title. Eight of the 10 Royals players and coach Les Harrison signed an 8.5” x 11” printed team photo at a 1984 reunion event: Bob Davies (personalized), Bob Wanzer, Red Holzman, Paul Noel (pers.), Pep Saul, Arnie Risen, Jack Coleman and Arnold Johnson. The signatures, authenticated by Kevin Keating, average nm-m 8. Accompanying the photo is an original 1950-51 program for a game with Boston. Each Royals player is briefly profiled in the 36-page program, which is vg-ex with the cover detached. Davies, Risen, Wanzer and Holzman are all Hall of Fame members. Six of the nine who signed the photo are deceased.
Winning Bid $113.
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