Lot 111
Lot 111
HUGHIE JENNINGS SIGNED CONTRACT

Price Realised USD 3,750
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USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
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HUGHIE JENNINGS SIGNED CONTRACT

Price Realised USD 3,750
Price Realised USD 3,750
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A Memorandum of Agreement, dated 1909, between the Detroit Tigers and Hall of Famer Hughie Jennings (1869-1928) for $15,000 for services as Manager for the 1910 season. Coming off an American League pennant winning 1909 season, the Tigers rewarded Jennings with the offered contract (the Tigers would end up coming in third place in 1910). Signed Hugh Jennings in black ink.

8 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.

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