New York Mets heroes rise to the occasion, with this balance of collection bundle. This jubilant “Mets-fest” is populated with (22) multi-signed photos and publications, (23) single-signed items, and (12) publications that are not signed. Both the 1969 and 1986 World series championships are represented, and there are plenty of Hall of Famer and star player autographs in the mix. Signature strength ranges 7 to 10, and the materials are better to like-new.



Highlights come with auction LOA from James Spence/JSA, unless noted:



Single-signed 8x10 photos (2):



Cleon Jones with “69 WS Last Out”, Leaf Authentics COA/sticker;



“Doc” Gooden with extensive career inscriptions;



Teamed-signed 8x10 photos (5):



1962 Team reunion (20) autographs with Ed Kranepool, Don Zimmer, Frank Thomas, Galen Cisco;



1969 Team photo (28) autographs with Tom Seaver, Jerry Koosman, Cleon Jones, “Yogi” Berra;



1969 Pitching staff (4) autographs with Tom Seaver, Jerry Koosman, Gary Gentry, Jim McAndrews;



1969 World Series Game 5 celebration (27) autographs with Tom Seaver, “Yogi” Berra, Jerry Koosman, Cleon Jones, “Bud” Harrelson;



2008 Shea Stadium “The Final Season” (20) autographs with Tom Seaver, Jerry Koosman, Jon Matlack, Cleon Jones, “Doc” Gooden, Dave Kingman;



Dual-signed 8x10 photos (1):



1986 World Series celebration with Howard “HoJo” Johnson and Rick Aguilera, JSA sticker only;



Multi-signed 11x14 photos (9):



1986 “Champs” team photo (2) with: one signed by (7) with “Doc” Gooden, Lenny Dykstra, Kevin Mitchell with “#7”, Kevin Elster, Ed Hearn, Greg Pavlick, Bruce Berenyi; and one signed by (4) with Gooden, Elster, Hearn, Mitchell with “#7;



1986 World Series celebration (8) with: (7) signed by the same (4) players with “Doc” Gooden, Kevin Mitchell with “#7”, Ed Hearn, Kevin Elster; and (1) signed by (8) with Gooden, Mitchell, Hearn, Elster, Pavlick (X2), Berenyi, Mitchell;



Multi-signed 11/3/86 Sports Illustrated magazine (6), each signed by the same (4) players, with Gooden, Mitchell, Elster, Hearn;



George Foster single-signed mini-helmet.





Balance of signed items are offered without authentication due to time/cost restraints, however they are presumed to be genuine:



Single-signed 8x10 photos (20) with: Lenny Dykstra (2), “Doc” Gooden, Bill Robinson, Al Weis with “69 WSC”, Ron Taylor, Ron Swoboda with “69 WS Champs”, Art Shamsky, Jim McAndrew, Cleon Jones, Al Jackson, Jerry Grote, Bobby Pfeil, Tim Teufel, Rafael Santana, Doug sisk with “#39”, Jack DiLauro (2) one with “#31”, one with “69 WSC”, undetermined (2);



Multi-signed 8x10 Shea Stadium photo with (3) autographs: Ed Kranepool, Ray Sadecki, one undetermined.



Also present are (12) publications that are not signed, ranging Ex to Nm-Mt, with: 5/22/72 Sports Illustrated with Willie Mays cover photo, has address label adhesive residue; 1988 Surf Topps baseball card guide; 1992 Street & Smth’s Baseball annual; and (9) yearbooks: 1975, 1976, 1978, 1983, 1985, 1991, 1991 revised, 1992, 2003.   Opening Bid $200.