Minor league executives who had a major impact on the great game of baseball surface with these (3) 1929-1939 Baltimore Orioles team-issued checks. This Orioles franchise competed long ago, in the AAA International League. All (3) checks were drawn on the National Marine Bank, for the Baltimore Baseball & Exhibition Co., to cover the everyday finances of the club. Each check has been encapsulated by PSA/DNA, with AUTHENTIC AUTO designations, and the names of the endorsing executives printed on the label.



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4/13/29 Check #1073 made to Baltimore Baseball & Ex. Co., signed by Hall of Famer and future NY Yankees executive George M. Weiss ("7", d.1972) as the team's vice-president;



5/1/31 Check #8472 made to J.C. O'Connell, a former catcher, signed by Charles H. Knapp Sr. ("6", d.1936) as team president, also signed on the back by O'Connell ("7", d.1992), and Rueben B. Moxley, whose connection to the team is not known;



5/9/39 Check #16881 made to E.C. Schofield, signed by John M. Ogden ("9", d.1977) as team vice-president, and Charles Knapp Jr. ("7") as team secretary. Opening Bid $150.