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Lot #1431
Louis ‘Kid’ Kaplan

Louis ‘Kid’ Kaplan

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Louis ‘Kid’ Kaplan

Boxing Hall of Famer (1901–1970) considered one of the best Ukranian boxers. Vintage boxing card featuring a full-length image of Kaplan in a pugilistic pose, 2 x 3.5, likely issued by a tobacco or candy company in the 1930s, signed and inscribed in pencil, “For my little pal Franklin, Good luck, Louis Kid Kaplan,” affixed to a page within a black leatherette autograph album. Other signers within the book include: Stella Walsh, Carl Hubbell, Rip Collins, Eddie Mayo, Johnny Moore, Glenn Cunningham, Sam Leslie, Wally Berger, Mickey Haslin, Aaron Robinson, Norman ‘Red’ Branch, and Bill Johnson. Kaplan card in very good condition, with scattered creasing; other pages in very good to fine condition. Pre-certified Steve Grad/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #404 - Ended March 13, 2013





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