Lot # 1157: 1970s-1990s Willie Mays Display Collection (21) with (2) Signed & Several Oversized

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Description

Build your own personal Willie Mays museum, with this 1970s-1990s display collection (21). Headlining this instant gallery of wall hangers, are two Mays signed items in framed dispay. This diverse offering is comprised with items representing both the New York and San Francisco phases of Mays' remarkable career with the Giants. The (2) signed items boast potent signatures, and the materials are generally attractive, with wear ranging from negligible to moderate.

Featured are:

Mays single-signed SF Giants illustration in copper frame.

Mays cut signature framed and matted with an SFG equipment photograph.

Seagram’s 7 bar mirror with multi-image collage in frame.

Metal street signs (3): 24 Willie Mays Plaza (King); 24 Willie Mays Dr.; 24 Willie Mays Blvd.

Framed items (5): 1991 Stan Kotzen New York/San Francisco “Giants Retired Numbers” artist’s proof from a limited-edition of 50; 1993 Sports Wall of Fame 1951 NY Giants lineup photograph; Willie Mays, Outfielder New York Giants batting pose photograph (frame is chipped at bottom-right corner); circa 1990s OSP Publishing Mays memorabilia poster; 1995 commemorative poster of the Class B Trenton Giants team, with Mays seated at center of the first row.

Posters/boards (10): 1970 Barnell Loft Ltd, “Portraits & Profiles” SF Giants illustration board with pre-punched hanging holes at the corners; 1970s Coca-Cola NYG/SFG/NY Mets illustration board (abrasion on Mays’ neck); 1986 Public Service board featuring Mays and Smokey the Bear;  1990 GEO Graphics SF Giants poster; oversized photograph on a foam backer board with “12 Rawlings Gold Glove Awards” engraved on a title plate; (2) National Police Gazette with Mays in SFG uniform; Mays portrait sketch print; (2) 1970s Coca-Cola easel-back signs with Mays, Ruth, Musial and Stengel (one moderately soiled).

 

 Auction LOA from James Spence/JSA.

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