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Lot #155: Attractive Pictorial Award Plaque Presented to Arthur Ashe by ''Time'' Magazine -- Features a Print of The ''Time'' Article Covering Ashe's Groundbreaking Victory at Wimbledon

Description

''Time'' magazine award honoring Arthur Ashe. Award is a metal plate, printed with the article and photo that appeared in ''Time'' when Ashe made history as the first black tennis player to win men's singles at Wimbledon. Text at the bottom reads, ''Presented to / ARTHUR ASHE / by / TIME MAGAZINE / London, 1987''. Mounted to a wooden plaque measuring 23.75'' x 16''. Some chipping to the wood at the corners, else near fine. With an LOA from Arthur Ashe's widow.
Final Bid (Includes Buyers Premium):$600
Minimum Bid:$500
Number of Bids:1