A center field legend and the heir to his throne are the subjects and endorsers of these (2) 20x16 black-and-white photographs. Includes: J. DiMaggio: framed to 26-1/2 x 22-1/2”, an action likeness of DiMaggio sliding into home plate is signed in black marker (“7-8” strength; SGC cert/hologram); Mantle: an image of Mantle watching the flight of his 500th career home run on May 14, 1967 as Baltimore Catcher Andy Etchebarren looks on. Mantle has signed in silver marker (“8-9” strength) and inscribed “536 HR’s” (full JSA).
Note: on the reverse of the Mantle action print, an “AP/Wide World Photos” stamping dates to the late-1970s – present, suggesting the item’s status as a file photo.
Frames included with lots: while we make every effort to protect the frames included in these lots during pre-auction storage and post-auction shipping, we are not responsible for any damage to the frames themselves, and no refunds will be given due to frame damage.