Mid Summer Classic Auction 2016
Tue, Mar 8, 2016 04:00PM EST - Sat, Aug 20, 2016 11:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 352
WALTER ALSTON'S 1956 BROOKLYN AND 1966 LOS ANGELES DODGERS TOUR OF JAPAN PRESENTATION PHOTO ALBUMS (ALSTON COLLECTION)
Sold for
$2,418
Sold Price includes BP
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1956 and 1966 Goodwill Tour of Japan Albums from the personal collection of Hall of Fame manager Walter Alston.
1956 Brooklyn Dodgers Goodwill Tour of Japan album. As a commemoration of their trip players and team officials were presented with these very special albums. The album contains over 30 original black and white photos measuring 7" by 9". These photos feature all the great Dodger stars of the 1950's including Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella Duke Snider Pee Wee Reese and rookie Don Drysdale. The team is captured as they are arriving in Japan parading through streets touring Tokyo and on the field in-action against the Yomiuri Giants. Other important event are also pictured. The cover and album are in beautiful condition.
1966 Los Angeles Dodgers Goodwill Tour of Japan album. As a commemoration of their trip players and team officials were presented with these very special albums. The album contains over 30 original black and white photos measuring 7" by 9". The team is captured as they are arriving in Japan and with team pictures of all the various Japanese professional teams they played against. Other important event are also pictured. The cover and album are in beautiful condition. Comes with it's original wood presentation case.
LOA from the Alston family.
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