Lot # 117: 1956 Brooklyn Dodgers Japan Tour Magazine Insert--Willie the Bum Cover

Category: Publications

Starting Bid: $100.00

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Item was in Auction "Auction 56 Ended 11/17/2019",
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11/16/2019 11:00 PM



This guide to the Dodgers’ 1956 Tour of Japan with the interesting Willie the Bum cover was published as an insert in the October 1956 edition of Yakyukai magazine. It contains photos and biographies of all the “Boys of Summer” including Robinson, Snider, Koufax, Drysdale, Hodges, Scully, Alston, Reese, etc. There is also a photo of every Japan star who played on the Tour.

Size: 5" x 7 1/4". 50 pages.

Condition: Would be Ex but for a bit of staining on the upper edges of the cover.

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