Framed Syracuse Nationals Lot with 1950 Income & Expense Reports, 1954-55 Team Autographed Photo & Other Team Photos

Historic Syracuse Nationals Memorabilia Collection

A Glimpse into Basketball’s Golden Era

Step back in time with this extraordinary collection of Syracuse Nationals memorabilia, a testament to the rich history and legacy of one of the NBA’s pioneering teams. This unique assemblage offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of basketball history, capturing the essence of the Nationals’ glory days.

Detailed Financial Records

Among the treasures is a framed set of two matted pages, meticulously dated “September 30, 1950”. These pages provide an insightful look into the “Syracuse National Basketball Club Statement of Income and Expenses”. Measuring 20” x 14”, this framed piece is in excellent condition (EX+), offering a fascinating glimpse into the financial workings of a historic basketball franchise.

Iconic Team Photographs

The collection also includes three framed 8” x 10” black and white photographs, each capturing pivotal moments in the Nationals’ storied history:

• 1954-55 Nats Team Photo: This photograph is signed by legendary players such as Dolph Schayes, Red Kerr, Earl Lloyd, Al Cervi, and Paul Seymour. The signatures, penned in blue ink, rate an overall 5, with some fading and tracing over. Despite a missing corner and some creasing, this piece remains a cherished artifact of basketball history.
• “Pre-Game Strategy” Photo: Capturing the Nationals in a moment of strategic planning, this photograph is in excellent to near-mint condition (EX-NM), reflecting the team’s dedication and camaraderie.
• 1949-50 Team Photo: Signed by Paul Seymour in black ink, this photograph rates a 7 for the signature quality. Light creasing is present, but it remains in excellent condition (EX-), preserving the legacy of the Nationals’ early years.

Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity

This remarkable collection is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring the provenance and significance of each piece. Such documentation enhances the value and desirability of this collection, making it a must-have for any serious collector.

For those passionate about basketball memorabilia, this collection offers an unparalleled opportunity to own a tangible piece of the sport’s history. Whether you’re looking to consign sports memorabilia or simply wish to expand your collection, these items represent a significant chapter in the annals of basketball.

Explore more about our sports memorabilia auctions and discover other exceptional pieces that capture the spirit and legacy of the game. This Syracuse Nationals collection is not just a set of artifacts; it is a celebration of basketball’s enduring legacy and a tribute to the legends who paved the way for future generations.

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