An Aliquippa High School Jacket Formerly Displayed at Mike Ditka’s Restaurant
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $150 - $250
Estimate$150 – $250
Status
Closed
An Aliquippa High School Jacket Formerly Displayed at Mike Ditka’s Restaurant
Circa 1950s. Framed display containing an original Aliquippa High School jacket as gifted to the recipient by Mike Ditka’s high school football coach, Carl Aschman. 33 ¼ x 41 ¼”. Carl Aschman coached the Quips from 1942-1964, and the Aliquippa football stadium was renamed for him shortly after his death.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Provenance: Mike Ditka’s Restaurant.
Mr. Smith joined Freeman's in 2018 and has been personally active in the sports memorabilia industry for four decades, bringing an extensive knowledge base across all sports and sports-related collecting categories. He regularly attends sports memorabilia conventions throughout the country to gauge the latest demands. Prior to joining Freeman's, Mr. Smith enjoyed an award-winning career in journalism, creating memorable newspaper covers and sports pages as Page One Editor at the Chicago Sun-Times.
