BRANCH RICKEY HAND PAINTED PORTRAIT BASEBALL W/ BALL STAND AND BRONZEPLATE

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THIS IS A HAND PAINTED PORTRAIT  BASEBALL OF GENERAL MANAGER BRANCH RICKEY,WHO FOUGHT FOR JACKIE ROBINSON FOR THE RIGHT TO PLAY MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL FOR THE BROOKLYN DODGERS,JACKIE ROBINSON ENDURED MANY OBSTACLES IN HIS MAJOR LEAGUE CAREER,AND BRANCH RICKEY WAS ALWAYS IN HIS CORNER WHEN TIMES WERE THE ROUGHEST,THE ROBINSON BALL YOU SEE HAS BEEN SOLD  BUT I AM LOOKING TO PAINT ANOTHER AND SELL IT THROUGH THE E BAY PROCESS. FOR ANYONE INTERESTED THIS IS JUST ABOUT THE TIME THE MAJOR LEAGUE PAYS TRIBUTE TO JACKIE AND IN SOME WAY BRANCH RICKEY BY ALL PLAYERS WEARING THE UNIFORM NUMBER 42.    THANKS        dickarch8