BOB COUSY - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED - HFSID 31421
Sale Price $144.00
Reg. $160.00
BOB COUSY. First Day Cover signed:
"Bob Cousy", 6½x3½. FDC honoring Sokol, 5-cent stamp
affixed, postmarked Washington, D.C., February 15, 1965, FIRST DAY OF ISSUE. Cachet is captioned: Commemorating
100th Anniversary. Sokol Physical Fitness Groups
perform the art of gymnastics, which contribute to the health, poise and grace
of the practicing individual." A three-time
All-American at Holy Cross, Robert Joseph "Bob"
Cousy (born in 1928) became one of the
biggest names in college hoops. As a senior in 1949-1950, he led the way as Holy
Cross won 26 straight games and finished second in the National Invitation
Tournament. A guard who joined the Boston Celtics in 1950, Cousy led
the NBA in assists eight consecutive years (1953-1960). He
played in 13 straight NBA All-Star Games, earned MVP honors in the 1954
and 1957 games and racked up 16,960 career points. Cousy played on six NBA championship teams with the Boston
Celtics: 1957, 1959-1963. After his playing days and election to the Hall of
Fame, he became a popular TV and radio announcer.
Fine condition.
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