The "Boys of Summer" send their particular brand of nostalgia your way, with this collection of (31) autographed 8x10 photos. While the majority are single-signed photographs, a decent number are multi-signed, and many bear pertinent inscriptions. Signature strength is solid overall, ranging 8 to 10 in potency, and all of the photos are crisp, clean and glossy.
Highlights come with auction LOA from James Spence/JSA:
1955 Team photo signed by (5): Carl Erskine with "#17", Roger Craig, Billy Loes, "Duke" Snider, Ed Roebuck;
1955 World Series Winning Pitchers signed by (3): Clem Labine, Johnny Podres, Roger Craig;
1952 Pitchers signed by (2): "Preacher" Roe with "Boys of Summer, 1952", and Johnny Podres with "Spring Training 52, Age 19";
Single-signed (7): "Duke" Snider with "1955 Champs, Don Newcombe with "The Newk", Carl Erskine with "#17, No Hit Giants 5/12/56 Ebbets Field", "Duke" Snider (2), Billy Herman (2).
Balance are offered without authentication due to time/cost restraints, however they are presumed to be genuine:
Multi-signed (1): Ed Miksis, Gene Hermanski, Clem Labine, "Shotgun" Shuba, Sal Maglie;
Dual-signed (2): "Preacher" Roe and Ralph Branca; Carl Erskine and "Preacher" Roe;
Single-signed (18): Johnny Podres (2) one with "55 WS MVP", one with "1955 WS MVP, 9/30/55, 10/4/55", Clem Labine (3) one with "1950-1960", one with "6/19/52", George Shuba (3) all with "Shotgun", Ralph Branca, Jim Hughes (3) all with "18", Don Newcombe, Johnny Podres (2), Don Zimmer, Tom Lasorda, Danny McDevitt.
Opening Bid $200.