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1970 Roberto Clemente Gold Glove Letter and Photo of His Trophies

1970 Roberto Clemente Gold Glove Letter and Photo of His Trophies

Obligatory January 19, 1971 letter from Rawlings congratulating Roberto on winning his 10th Gold Glove award. Reads in part, "To be selected to receive the Gold Glove once in a player's career is an honor. To be selected more than once is a true tribute to the player's talent and dedication to the game." Signed by Rawlings president W.P. "Monk" Abbott. Comes with a snapshot taken by Phil Dorsey of Clemente's overburdened trophy case in Puerto Rico, clearly visible on which are 3 Gold Gloves, several of his 4 NL batting championship trophies and a folded Pirates home jersey. Letter and photo NRMT.


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