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Political & Historical Americana

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Join us on November 5th for an exciting Political & Historical Americana sale. The auction features material dating to the 18th and 19th century, including a rare George Washington free frank, and a desirable John Quincy Adams Pewter mirror. Collectors will also find a wonderful selection of three-dimensional campaign items, an amazing Howard Hughes signed photograph, important association items, campaign posters, Lincolniana, and historical autographs.
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Lot 184

[African Americana] [Football]: Group of 13 programs for HBCU football games.

Estimate: $900 - $1,200
Starting Bid
$450

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[African Americana] [Football]: Group of 13 programs for HBCU football games. Includes: 16th Annual Tuskegee Wilberforce Football Classic (1945); Alabama State College vs Tuskegee Institute (1948); Virginia State College vs. North Carolina AT&T (1953); Alabama State College vs. Tuskegee Inst. (1953); Bishop vs. Arkansas State (1954); Southern University vs. Wiley College (1955); Kentucky State vs. Central State College (1956); Prairie View A&M vs Langston University (1959); Prairie View A&M vs. Wiley College (1960); Fisk University vs Tuskegee Inst. (1961); Southern University vs Kentucky State (1960); and Texas Southern vs Texas College (1961). 

4tos. Original wrappers. Some with pictorial advertisements, illustrations of coaches, players, rosters, college presidents, and other info. 

Condition

A few ownership signatures and/or notations in programs, generally minor corner wear; overall very good.

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