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Lot #193: Arthur Ashe Signed ''Sports Illustrated'' Magazine -- One of The Last Items he Ever Signed -- Ashe Graced The Cover as Sportsman of The Year in December of 1992 & Died in February of 1993

Description

''Sports Illustrated'' magazine signed by Arthur Ashe as the cover story, ''Sportsman of the Year''. The front cover is signed ''Arthur Ashe'' in black felt tip. Issue is dated 21 December 1992. Following a legendary tennis career and large-scale humanitarian efforts, Ashe died a little over a month after this periodical hit newsstands. Magazine runs 100pp. and measures 8'' x 10.75''. Near fine. With an LOA from Arthur Ashe's widow.
Final Bid (Includes Buyers Premium):$2,623
Minimum Bid:$100
Number of Bids:23