The baseball enthusiast will appreciate this lot of autographed souvenirs and vintage publications spanning nearly a century! Highlights include:
(10) Autographed Baseballs: orbs range from snow-white to medium-toned and showcase pennings that average (“7”) strength. Includes: Johnny Bench, Lou Brock, Goose Gossage, (2) Jim Palmer, Boog Powell, Cal Ripken, Jr., (2) Tom Seaver and Willie Stargell.
1978 Hall of Fame Induction Day Multi-Signed Ball: a medium-toned ONL Feeney ball (grade “5-6”) signed in ballpoint (average “8-9” strength) by: Sweet Spot: Gehringer and Musial; North Panel: Conlan, G. Kelly, Lopez, Kiner, Feller and Roberts; South Panel: Coveleski, J. Johnson, Spahn, Grimes and Campanella (clubhouse); West Panel: Banks, Mathews, Bell and Leonard; East Panel: Sewell, Lindstrom, L. Waner, Ruffing and Cronin
(4) Signed 8x10” Photographs: fiber tip pennings trumpet “perfect “10” strength and include: Rollie Fingers (signed and personalized), Gaylord Perry, Warren Spahn and, switching arenas for just a second, a dual-signed photo with Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and John Wooden
(5) Vintage Publications:
The Sporting News Record Book: 1929 (Gehrig and Ruth cover), 1938 (Medwick cover) and 1939 (Doubleday cover); all present EX with covers pages intact
1934 Who’s Who in Baseball (EX with Terry on cover)
1936 schedule booklet (EX-MT)
Auction LOA from JSA