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Gavels n' Paddles: Chamberlain uniform, $130,054, Grey Flannel

Gavels n' Paddles: Chamberlain uniform, $130,054, Grey Flannel

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by Ken Hall
A home uniform worn by basketball legend Wilt Chamberlain during the 1961-62 NBA season, when he was a member of the Philadelphia Warriors, sold for $130,054 at a Summer Games Auction held June 24 by Grey Flannel Auctions in Westhampton, N.Y. Also, a circa-1960 game-used and autographed home uniform worn by Baltimore Colts quarterback Johnny Unitas breezed to $118,230; and an early 1960s Bill Russell game-worn Boston Celtics road jersey, one of two of its type known, fetched $118,230. Prices include a 20 percent buyer’s premium.

Gavels n’ Paddles: Chamberlain uniform, $130,054, Grey Flannel