Baseball heroes of long ago return to the spotlight, with this collection of (52) Old-Timer autographed flats. With 70% of the autographs coming from Hall of Famers, this loaded bundle packs a lot of collecting punch. Signature strength ranges ("7" to "10") unless noted. Auction LOA from James Spence/JSA, unless noted.

Highlights are:

Check cuts on index cards (2): Mel Ott (d.1958) bold signature under a protective coating off shellac, Herb Pennock (d.1948);

Bill Terry yellow Hall of Fame plaque postcard;

1963 Hall of Fame picture pack photos (2), both with tape stains on the corners: George Sisler (d.1973), Frankie Frisch (d.1973) with "The Old Flash" inscription;

Frankie Frisch magazine full-page portrait illustration, personalized with "The Old Flash";

1969 SCFC sketch cards (8): #2 "Rube" Marquard (d.1980), #3 Zach Wheat (d.1972), #7 Bill Dickey, #16 Bill Wambsgans, #23 George L. Kelly, #47 Frankie Frisch, Max Carey (d.1976), George Sisler.

Balance are:

PSA/DNA encapsulated (4) all designated AUTHENTIC: 1964 Charlie Gehringer yellow Hall of Fame plaque postcard, 1973 Joe Cronin TCMA League Leaders card, 1989 Al Barlick Perez-Steele Hall of Fame postcard, Daniel J. Silva (d.1974) with "Washington Senators 1919", played one MLB game, going 1/4, also has a note on the back, with initials "DJS";

Ford-Canada Baseball Museum photo cards (8): Ernie Lombardi (d.1977), Joe Wood, Dale Alexander ("5", d.1979), "Bucky" Walters, Lon Warneke ("5-6", d.1976), Wes Ferrell (d.1976), "Rosy" Ryan ("6", d.1980), Taylor Douthit;

Index cards (13): Heinie Manush (d.1971), Rick Ferrell, Waite Hoyt (2), Roger Peckinpaugh (d.1977), Joe Sewell, "Bucky" Harris ((5), d.1975), "Jocko" Conlan, Fred N. Coumbe (d.1978);

1969 SCFC cards (4): #8 Elmer Smith, #37 Fred Snodgrass (d.1974), #63 Joe Wood, #68 Larry Gardner (d.1976);

Billy Jurges 3-1/2 x 5" photo with enhanced signature;

Yellow Hall of Fame plaque postcards (2): Lloyd Waner (d.1982), Rick Ferrell;

Joe McCarthy publication clippings ((2), d.1978);

1963 Hall of Fame picture pack photos (4): Bill Terry (2), Bill Dickey (2) one personalized.

Opening Bid $300.