Check Out the Jackie Robinson Foundation Auction

This is a momentous week. Saturday is the 70th anniversary of Jackie Robinson's first Major League game and to mark the occasion the Dodgers will dedicate their very first statue at Dodger Stadium in his honor. You can see a preview of what that statue will look like on the right.

In addition, the Jackie Robinson Foundation has partnered up with Goldin Auctions to host the very first Jackie Robinson Foundation auction of rare and important memorabilia. Part of the proceeds from this sale will go directly to the foundation.

Featured here are some of the remarkable items I thought were worth highlighting. In fact, there is so much stuff I decided to break it up into multiple post. So, stay…