WALTER JOHNSON HANDWRITTEN LETTER
WALTER JOHNSON HANDWRITTEN LETTER Two-page handwritten letter dated September, 1910 from Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson (1887-1946) to Cincinnati promoter D.A. Fletcher, regarding a post-season barnstorming series between major league stars of the day. Johnson writes regarding his contract If you will send me two calling for $7,500 per year I will sign them and send you one back and keep one for myself . The proposed All Star Series was quickly banned by baseball's National Commission (predecessor to the Baseball Commissioner) and players were forced to return any money they had accepted. Featuring a full "Walter Johnson" signature, the letter is written on The Southern Hotel, St. Louis stationary in black ink. 6 x 9 1/2 in.
WALTER JOHNSON HANDWRITTEN LETTER
WALTER JOHNSON HANDWRITTEN LETTER Two-page handwritten letter dated September, 1910 from Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson (1887-1946) to Cincinnati promoter D.A. Fletcher, regarding a post-season barnstorming series between major league stars of the day. Johnson writes regarding his contract If you will send me two calling for $7,500 per year I will sign them and send you one back and keep one for myself . The proposed All Star Series was quickly banned by baseball's National Commission (predecessor to the Baseball Commissioner) and players were forced to return any money they had accepted. Featuring a full "Walter Johnson" signature, the letter is written on The Southern Hotel, St. Louis stationary in black ink. 6 x 9 1/2 in.
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