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Lot # 1090: 1940s-1950s Team/Multi-Signed ONL Baseballs (3) with 1953 First Season Milwaukee Braves

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Round up dozens of vintage autographs all at once, when you corral this selection of (3) team-signed/multi-signed baseballs. Totaling (54) signatures between them, these elderly orbs are period signed by legends, journeymen and fan favorites, who manned MLB diamonds, and in one case NFL gridirons during the 1940s-1950s.

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1940s-1950s New York team stars multi-signed ONL/Frick baseball with (5) moderately faded signatures:

Sweet spot: Danny Gardella;

South panel: Gil Hodges (HOF), Tommy Holmes, Ken Strong;

East panel: Erv Palica.

1953 Milwaukee Braves first season team-signed ONL/Giles baseball with (25) readily discernible signatures:

Sweet spot: Charlie Grimm (manager), John Cooney (coach);

North panel: Billy Bruton, Bucky Walters (coach), Johnny Logan, Walker Cooper, John Anotnelli, Mel Roach;

South panel: Sid Gordon, Max Surkont, Bob Buhl, Jack Dittmer, Joe Adcock, Del Crandall, Dave Cole;

East panel: Vern Bickford, Ernie Johnson, Ebba St. Clair, George Crowe, Sibby Sisti, Warren Spahn (HOF);

West panel: Lou Burdette, Harry Hanebrink, Dave Jolly, Jim Pendleton.

1956 Cincinnati Reds team-signed ONL/Giles baseball with (24) distinct signatures:

Sweet spot: Ted Kluszewski;

North panel: Joe Nuxhall, Art Fowler, Hal Jeffcoat, Frank McCormick (coach), Gus Bell, Smoky Burgess;

South panel: Bruce Edwards, Jimmie Dykes (coach), Roy McMillan, Ray Jablonski, Ed Bailey, Stan Palys, Joe Black:

East panel: Rocky Bridges, Johnny Temple, Wally Post, Tom Acker;

West panel: George Crowe, Bob Thurman, Pat Scantlebury, Hersh Freeman, Johnny Klippstein, Brooks Lawrence.

Auction LOA from James Spence/JSA.