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2192. Hank Aaron. Business check,
8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Aaron, payable to Henry L. Aaron, Jr. for $50.00, January 10, 1977. Expected cancellation stamps, with one stamp through first name of signature, else fine. (MB $50)
2195. Muhammad Ali and George Foreman. Intense 20 x 16 action photo
from the famous Rumble In The Jungle, signed in gold ink by Ali and Foreman. In fine condition. Rolled. ........... (MB $100)
2198. Muhammad Ali. Color 16 x 20
photo of Ali standing over a prone Sonny Liston, signed in gold ink, “Muhammad Ali aka Cassius Clay.” Fine. ....... (MB $100)
2193. Kareem AbdulJabbar. Impressive andsigned limited edition (#1864/1989) porcelaincast Gartlan figurine, part of the Sky Hook collection, of Abdul-Jabbar putting up a sky-hook. In fine condition. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity. . (MB $100)
2196. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. Excellent 20 x 16 cardstock action photo of Frazier landing a punch on Ali’s chin, signed by both in gold ink. In fine condition. Rolled. .......... (MB $100)
2199. Muhammad Ali. Color glossy 8
x 10 photo of Ali in his robe before a bout, signed in blue felt tip, “Muhammad Ali aka Cassius Clay.” Fine condition. (MB $50)
Ali: “After me there will never be another.”
2197. Muhammad Ali. 2194. Harry Agganis. For one glorious decade, 1945-55, Agganis was the finest athlete in New England. He is No. 27 on the Boston Globe’s list of the top 100 New England sports figures of the century. When he died in June 1955 of a pulmonary embolism, New England was staggered. He was 26. Rare color vintage 8 x 11 magazine photo, signed and inscribed in blue ink “Best wishes Alan, May the Lord make you the greatest star. Sincerely, Harry Agganis.” Several horizontal and vertical creases and edges of three corners missing, with one affecting portion of “H” in signature, otherwise very good. ..... (MB $200) Glossy 8 x 10 photo of the young champ, signed in black felt tip, “Muhammad Ali aka Cassius Clay, the Greatest of all Time,” adding a sketch of a boxing ring and the phrase, “After me there will never be another.” In fine condition. Great image. ...(MB $200)
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2206. Muhammad Ali. Islamic brochure, 3.5 x 5, entitled God is One, signed on the front in black ink, “Muhammad Ali 95.” Fine condition. ....(MB $50)
2200. Muhammad Ali. Very interesting lot of photos (five 8 x 10s, four 10 x 8s) including six color, of Muhammad Ali. Three are signed and inscribed, the other six are previously unpublished, with two showing Ali in his car, two of Ali at a charity function, and two are from different hotels in Las Vegas. Photos come from the estate of the person who ran his Muhammad Ali Foundation. Fine. ............. (MB $300)
2207. Muhammad Ali. Starting Lineup 2203. Muhammad Ali. Color glossy
16 x 20 photograph of Ali with the United States Dream Team during the last Olympics, signed in gold ink by Ali. In fine condition. Rolled. .................. (MB $150) ‘98 Timeless Legends Ali action figure signed in person on the front of the package by Ali in yellow ink. In fine condition. ...(MB $75)
2208. Mario Andretti. Color 10 x 8 cardstock Havoline photo, depicts Indy racer Andretti in a black shirt with Havoline insignia, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ................................. (MB $25) 2209. Mario and Michael Andretti. Lot
of two signed 2.5x3.5 sports cards, each signed in felt tip: a KMart card, signed by Mario Andretti and a FedEx card, signed by Michael Andretti. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $30)
2201. Muhammad Ali. Color 16 x 20 photo of Ali with Elvis, signed in gold ink by Ali adding “aka Cassius Clay.” In fine condition. Rolled. ................. (MB $100)
2204. Muhammad Ali. Color glossy
16 x 20 photograph of Ali striking a pose in a gymnasium ring, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ................... (MB $200)
Signed 4 times by Ali!
2202. Muhammad Ali. Color glossy 8
x 10 photo of a Sports Illustrated cover featuring Ali and Frazier in the ring, signed four times in black felt tip by Ali and once in green felt tip by Frazier. Frazier signature a bit on the light side. Fine. (MB $100)
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2210. Luis Aparicio. Hand-signed lim2205. Muhammad Ali. Color glossy
16 x 20 photograph of Ali skipping rope in a gymnasium ring with some classic fight posters behind him, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ................... (MB $200)
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ited edition (#357/1984) porcelain-cast Gartlan figurine, entitled “Mr. Shortstop,” of Aparicio poised and ready. In fine condition. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity. .............. (MB $100)
2215. Roger Bannister. Glossy 8 x 10
“running” photo, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a slightly grainy image. (MB $50)
2216. Charles Barkley. Top Flite
golfball signed in blue felt tip. A couple of smudge spots (one to the first name of the signature), otherwise fine. ....... (MB $25)
2217. Al Barlick.
Hand-signed limited edition (#244/ 1989) porcelaincast Gartlan figurine, entitled “Yer Out,” of Barlick asserting his authority. In fine condition. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity and miniature plate. ............................ (MB $100)
2211. Alexis Arguello. DS, one page, 8.5 x 14, June 22, 1977. Agreement for Eduardo Roman to act as Arguello’s manager for four years; also signed by Roman, Ruby Tyrrell as Notary Public, and the representative of the New York State Athletic Commission. In fine condition, with a fold to the bottom left corner, usual file holes to the top. ...................... (MB $100) 2212. Paul Azinger. Golf putter
head signed in black felt tip, adding “Best wishes.” In very fine condition. (MB $25)
2220. Baseball: 300 Wins Club.
Color limited edition 18 x 24 lithograph, numbered #206/1000, signed in felt tip by the eight living pitchers who have pitched over 300 career wins: Spahn, Wynn, Niekro, Seaver, Carlton, Perry, Sutton, and Ryan. Also signed in felt tip by the artists, Ron Lewis. In fine condition. ........ (MB $200)
2213. Max Baer. Printed
5.5 x 7.5 newspaper sketch photo of Baer ready to fight, signed in pencil. Mounted to a slightly larger sheet of black paper. In very good condition, with light toning and soiling. ... (MB $35)
2218. Baseball 1983 Hall of Famers.
Color limited edition 20 x 16 lithograph of the four inductees, numbered #725/750, signed in blue felt tip in the lower border by Brooks Robinson, Juan Marichal, George Kell and Walt Alston. Double matted to an overall size of 21 x 18. Fine. . (MB $100)
2221. Baseball 500 Home Run Club.
Fantastic signed 11 x 14 color print signed by all eleven living players with 500 plus home runs: Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Ernie Banks, Reggie Jackson, Harmon Killebrew, Ted Williams, Mike Schmidt, Frank Robinson, Eddie Murray, Hank Aaron and Eddie Mathews. Mounted to an identical size piece of artists board. In fine condition. ........................................ (MB $250)
2219. Baseball: 300 Game Winners. 2214. Ernie Banks. Official Louisville Slugger Ernie Banks model baseball bat signed in blue felt tip, “Ernie Banks,” adding “Mr. Cub,” underneath. In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100) Official Adirondack baseball bat signed on the barrel in felt tip by five 300 game winners: Warren Spahn, Steve Carlton, Don Sutton, Early Wynn and Gaylord Perry. In fine condition, with informational plaque attached to the barrel. ............ (MB $100)
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2225. Baseball: World Series.
Unsigned official Rawlings Adirondack limited edition, #337/1990, baseball bat, commemorating the 1990 World Series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Oakland A’s. In fine condition. .... (MB $100)
2222. Baseball 500 Home Run Club.
Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in ballpoint by twelve members of the 500 home run club: Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle (both on the sweet spot), Eddie Murray, Eddie Mathews, Mike Schmidt, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Reggie Jackson, Willie McCovey, Frank Robinson, Ernie Banks and Harmon Killebrew. In fine condition. ............................... (MB $300)
2229. Johnny Bench. Hand-signed
limited edition (#1163/1989) porcelain-cast Gartlan figurine, entitled “Poised for Fame,” of Bench mask off and ready. In fine condition. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $100)
2230. Chief Bender.
Original 1940 unsigned Play Ball baseball card, 2.5 x 3. In fine condition.(MB $50)
2231. Yogi Berra. Handsigned limited edition (#1644/ 2150) porcelaincast Gartlan figurine, entitled “The Catcher,” of Berra with mask off following the play. In fine condition. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity. ............................... (MB $100)
2223. Baseball HOFers. Blue felt tip
signatures of 25 Hall of Famers on a white 13.25 x 17.5 piece of foamcore board. Signed by: George Kell, Mickey Mantle, Pete Rose Eddie Mathews, Warren Spahn, Early Wynn, Fergie Jenkins, Ray Dandridge, Luis Aparicio, Ralph Kiner, Bob Doerr, Duke Snider, Yogi Berra, Don Sutton, Johnny Mize, Monte Irvin, Buck Leonard, Al Barlick, Enos Slaughter, Hal Newhouser, Stan Musial, Rod Carew, Bob Feller, Bob Gibson and Carl Yastrzemski. Some creasing to the upper right corner, affecting tip of bumper sticker, but none of the signatures, else fine. ........... (MB $75)
Dream team III signed jersey
2226. Basketball: Dream Team III.
Official Champion replica Team USA Scottie Pippen baseball jersey signed in ink on the back by 13 members of the team including: Pippen, Reggie Miller, Anfernee Hardaway, Shaquille O’Neal, David Robinson, Lenny Wilkens, Grant Hill, John Stockton, Karl Malone, Hakeem Olajuwon, Mitch Ritchmond and two others . In fine condition. ............................... (MB $300)
2232. Larry Bird. Handsigned limited edition (#0311/1000) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Bird putting up a jump shot. Fine. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. ....(MB $100)
2227. Bill Belichick.
Coach of Superbowlwinning New England Patriots. Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo, signed in blue felt tip; he adds “Go Pats!” In fine condition. ....................................... (MB $35)
2224. Baseball HOFers. Official
Cooperstown Baseball Company limited edition, #120/500, baseball bat signed in felt tip by all three 1991 inductees: Gaylord Perry, Rod Carew and Ferguson Jenkins. In fine condition. ........................ (MB $100)
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2228. Jean Beliveau. Official Jean
Beliveau/Montreal Canadiens Fotopuck hockey puck signed on the color photo portrait. In fince condition. ...... (MB $25)
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2233. Larry Bird. Handsigned limited edition (#287/ 500) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Bird dribbling the ball and ready to pass. In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. (MB $100)
“I would also like to have the photo taken at the Jeffries-Johnson contest in the ring of the line of the old timers taken just before the contest.”
2234. Bill Bradley.
Glossy 10 x 8 New York Knicks composite promotional photograph, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Billy Smith, Best wishes, Bill Bradley.” In fine condition. ............. (MB $35)
2235. Terry Bradshaw. Hand-signed
limited edition (#252H/2000) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Bradshaw looking for a receiver. In fine condition, with removable helmet. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. Nice item. ....................................... (MB $100)
2236. Jim Brown. Handsigned limited edition (#0575/ 1000) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine with removable helmet, showing Brown running with the ball. In fine condition. In original box with a Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $100)
2237. Tommy Burns. Heavyweight boxing champion of the world, 1906–08. ALS, two sides of two adjoined pages, 5.5 x 7, personal letterhead, October 20, 1941. Letter to Ring Magazine’s Nat Fleischer. In part, “I am interested in Sullivan’s Tavern in this city [New York] now and I want to get all the World’s Heavyweights Champions including myself from John L. Sullivan to Joe Louis, a total of 16 I believe. I had an address in New York where I could get them at 50 cents a photo of different champions, but I lost the letter…I would also like to have the photo taken at the Jeffries-Johnson contest in the ring of the line of the old timers taken just before the contest. I am well and happy Nat. Never felt better.” In fine condition, with some light brushing to a couple of letters and a few stray ink marks. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope addressed by Burns, with his signature incorporated into the return address, with the stamp cut out. .(MB $250)
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2244. Jimmy Connors. Official Wilson fluorescent yellow tennis ball rapidly signed in blue felt tip. Fine. ..... (MB $30)
2245. [Cincinnati Reds]. Official unsigned Louisville Slugger 1975 World Series Champions red baseball bat with gold facsimile signatures of most of the team members, including Rose, Griffey, and Bench. In fine condition. (MB $100)
2239. Roy Campanella. Hand-signed
limited edition (#0595/2000) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Campanella losing his mask to make a catch. In fine condition. In original box with a Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .............. (MB $200)
Nice Ty Cobb signature
2246. Ty Cobb. Envelope, 6 x 3.5,
signed in green fountain pen, “Ty Cobb, 4/ 21/58.” It also seems that he wrote his first name again under his signature. Three postal cancellation marks and two stamps to the right edge, else fine. ............... (MB $300)
2243. Ezzard Charles. Vintage 3.25 x
5.5 postcard photo of Charles as the Heavyweight Champion of the World, signed in blue ink. Nicely double cloth matted and framed by the Gallery of History with a full box seat ticket (with three punch holes) from the September 14, 1954 fight between Charles and Rocky Marciano at Yankee Stadium, to an overall size of 14 x 17. In fine condition. ........................ (MB $200)
2240. Earl Campbell. Official Rawlings National League baseball signed on the sweet spot in black felt tip, adding “Peace & Love.” Fine. ............ (MB $25)
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2241. Steve Carlton. Handsigned limited edition (#2579/ 3290) porcelaincast Gartlan figurine, entitled “Lefty,” of Carlton in his wind-up. In fine condition. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity. .............. (MB $100)
2242. Michael Chang. Official
Wilson fluorescent yellow tennis ball signed in blue felt tip, adding “Jesus loves you!” Fine. ....(MB $30)
2247. Ty Cobb. Personal check, filled out and signed by Cobb in green fountain pen as “Tyrus R. Cobb,” payable to Stanford Laundry Co. for $9.63, August 13, 1951. Archivally double-matted and framed with a portrait of Cobb in his Detroit Tigers uniform to an overall size of 14.5 x 19.5. In fine condition, with usual cancellation stamp marks on the back lightly showing through. The signature is untouched, and very clean, crisp, and strong. .................(MB $500)
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2248. Ty Cobb.
Matte-finish 8 x 10 portrait, signed and inscribed in green fountain pen “To My Friends Mary & Charlie, Ty.” In fine condition, with light areas of silvering and pieces of clear tape to the edges of all four sides (two each to the top and bottom). ....(MB $500)
2256. Jack Dempsey. Vintage glossy 11 x 14 photo of Dempsey in his prime, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To my friend, Sturc Brooks, Best of luck pal, Jack Dempsey, 3-1-64.” In very good condition, with a trimmed left edge, a couple of edge tears and some scattered light creasing and surface marks, most of which could be matted out. Uncommon size. . (MB $100) 2253. Oscar de la Hoya.
Glossy 8 x 10 HBO promotional photo, signed in blue felt tip, adding “98,” underneath. In fine condition. ..(MB $35)
2249. Harry Cooper. Golfer. Blue
fountain pen signature on a buff 3.5 x 1.75 card. Horizontal waviness from previous mounting, otherwise fine. ........ (MB $30)
2250. Bob Costas. Color
glossy 8 x 10 photograph, signed in black felt tip, “Bob Costas, Atlanta ‘96.” In fine condition. ...(MB $35)
2254. Dizzy Dean. Glossy
8 x 10 photograph of Dean smiling and holding a microphone, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition, with a few scattered light surface marks. ...... (MB $125)
2251. Ray Dandridge. Official
Rawlings National League baseball signed in blue ballpoint to the left of the sweet spot. Scattered discoloration, some just touching “D,” otherwise fine condition. (MB $65)
2257. Jack Dempsey & Max Baer.
Vintage sepia matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Dempsey, Baer, Primo Canera and William Van Dyke, looking over some papers, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To my pal Frank, Always the best, Max Baer 9/14/ 33,” signed by Dempsey, “Best wishes, Jack Dempsey,” and signed and inscribed by W. Van Dyke. Fine. .......... (MB $150)
2255. Bill Dickey.
Color 5.75 x 8 limited edition Perez-Steele Great Moments card, #1362/5000, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ........ (MB $50)
2252. Oscar de la Hoya. Color 8 x 10 full
length magazine advertisement for Met-Rx, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. (MB $25)
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2258. Joe DiMaggio and Bob Feller.
Glossy 10 x 8 photo of the pair standing in the dugout, signed in blue felt tip by both players. In fine condition, with a signature and inscription by DiMaggio to Feller inherent to the original photo. ..... (MB $50)
2263. Joe DiMaggio. Color 13.5 x
10.5 paperstock photo of DiMaggio at the plate, signed in blue felt tip. Framed to an overall size of 15 x 12. Fine. . (MB $100)
2265. Joe DiMaggio. Commemorative 8.5˝ limited edition porcelain plate, entitled Joe DiMaggio: The Streak, crafted by the Bradford Exchange and artist Stephen Gardner, #5691, signed by DiMaggio in gold ink, with an image of DiMaggio taking a cut in a packed stadium. In fine condition with display stand. ................. (MB $200) 2266. Joe DiMaggio.
Beautiful official Rawlings American League baseball signed in ballpoint on the sweet spot. In fine condition. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Score Board, Inc. . (MB $150)
2259. Joe DiMaggio. Play Ball! calendar for 1991, 13.75 x 10.75, depicting the summer of 1941, signed by DiMaggio on the front cover image of DiMaggio and Williams choosing up sides sandlot style. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $50) 2264. Joe DiMaggio. Signed book: The DiMaggio Albums Volumes I & II. NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 1989. Hardcover, 9.25 x 11.25. Signed in blue felt tip on the slipcase bearing a color photo of DiMaggio. In fine condition. ................... (MB $200)
2260. Joe DiMaggio. Hand-signed very
special pinstripe limited edition (#235/325) porcelain-cast Gartlan figurine, entitled “Yankee Clipper,” of DiMaggio after a swing. Fine. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $400)
2261. Joe DiMaggio. Official
MLB souvenir New York Yankees baseball helmet nicely signed in silver ink on the brim. Fine. .. (MB $200)
2267. Joe DiMaggio. Signed book: Lucky To Be A Yankee. NY: Rudolph Field,
1946. Hardcover with dustjacket, 5.75 x 8, 210 pages. Signed on the photo page in blue ink, “Best wishes, Joe DiMaggio.” Some light page toning, wear and tear to dustjacket and owners name written on first free end page, else fine. ...(MB $100)
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2268. [Joe DiMaggio].
Opened and empty matchbook, 4.5 x 1.5, from DiMaggio’s restaurant in San Francisco. Some light handling wear, else fine. .....(MB $50)
Rare Fitzsimmons card signed during his championship reign
2269. Don Drysdale.
Hand-signed limited edition (#2133/2500) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine of Drysdale on the mound. In fine condition. In original box with a Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .......................... (MB $100)
2270. Leo Durocher. Official Rawlings National League baseball signed in ballpoint on the sweet spot. Fine. (MB $75)
2275. Robert Fitzsimmons. Legendary boxer who was both middleweight and heavyweight champion of the world during the years 1897–99. Rare vintage fountain pen signature, “Robert Fitzsimmons,” on an off-white 4 x 2.5 card, with the date of “Jany, 2/97,” added at the bottom in another hand. Custom cloth matted and framed by the Gallery of History with a nice photo of Fitzsimmons in a boxing pose and a biographical plaque, to an overall size of 22 x 16.5. In fine condition, with a bit of light toning. One of boxing’s toughest autographs! ................................................(MB $1500)
2271. Carl Eller. Color glossy 8 x 10
action photograph of Eller on the field, signed across the white of his pants in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ......... (MB $25)
33 Hall of Famers on one large card
2276. Football HOFers. Felt
tip signatures of thirty three Hall of Famers on a white 10 x 13 card with the Hall of Fame logo at the top: Bobby Bell, Tommy McDonald, Y. A. Tittle, Frank Gatski, Gino Marchetti, Mike McCormack, Bobby Mitchell, Tom Fears, Ron Mix, Paul Krause, Leroy Kelly, Kellen Winslow, Charley Trippi, Bill Willis, Morris ‘Red’ Badgro, Art Donovan, Mike Haynes, Lenny Moore, Sam Baugh, Chuck Bednarik, Ted Hendricks, ‘Bulldog’ Turner, Rosie Brown, Dante Lavelli, Billy Shaw, Lou Creelmur, Pete Pihos, Dan Fouts, Lou Groza, Don Maynard, John Hannah, Steve Van Buren and Jim Parker. Framed to an overall size of 10.25 x 13.25. Fine. ............(MB $200)
2272. John Elway. Official Wilson
NFL football signed in silver ink by Elway, adding his number. In fine condition. Comes in original box. ....................... (MB $125)
2273. Rick Ferrell. Glossy 8 x 10 fulllength photo of Ferrell about to swing a bat, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. .......(MB $30)
2274. Rick Ferrell.
Color 5.75 x 8 limited edition Perez-Steele Great Moments card, #3971/ 5000, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. ...........(MB $45)
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2278. Christian Fittipaldi. Color 10
x 8 Havoline cardstock photo of Fittipaldi wearing a great many decals on his jacket, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. ..... (MB $25)
A fan names his child after Foxx
2279. Whitey Ford. Handsigned limited edition (#00111/ 10000) porcelaincast Gartlan figurine, entitled “The Chairman of the Board,” of Ford ready to deliver the pitch. This 4.75 inch figurine was issued as part of a five piece set. In fine condition. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $100)
2280. Whitey Ford.
Lot of four blue felt tip signatures, “Whitey Ford,” on separate 5 x 6.5 white cards, each with an identical color photo of Gerry Dvorack’s portrait of Ford mounted above the signature. In fine condition. (MB $45)
2285. Jimmie Foxx. TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10, November 30, 1932. Letter to
a gentleman who named his child after Foxx. In part, “It was certainly a pleasure to me to receive your mighty nice letter enclosing the clipping about your new born son and to read that you named him after me. Letters like yours certainly are encouraging and make a fellow want to break all records.” In very good condition, with some tape repairs to reverse on mailing folds, scattered light spotting and wrinkling. Accompanied by the original newspaper clipping mentioned in the letter as well as a second clipping where Foxx met his namesake and several snapshots of Foxx and the child. Great lot with provenance. ................................(MB $500)
2281. Joe Frazier. Official Rawlings
Jackie Robinson 50th Anniversary National League baseball signed in black ink on the side panel. In fine condition. ... (MB $25)
2286. Gateway: Lefty Gomez. Commemorative postal cover, 6.5 x 3.5, with an affixed color cachet, signed in ink. In fine condition. ................................. (MB $40)
2290. Gateway: Strikeout Record.
Commemorative postal cover honoring Dwight Gooden breaking Herb Score’s rookie strikeout record, 6.5 x 3.5, with an affixed color cachet, signed in blue ballpoint by Gooden and Score. Fine. .... (MB $30)
2282. Anni Friesinger.
Pair of two color glossy 5 x 7 nude photographs of the world champion speed skater, each signed in blue felt tip. Both are in fine condition. .... (MB $35)
2287. Gateway: Johnny Mize. Commemorative postal cover, 6.5 x 3.5, with an affixed color cachet, signed in ink. In fine condition. Postmarked at Cooperstown the day he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. ................................... (MB $30)
2283. Gateway: Happy Chandler.
Commemorative postal cover, 6.5 x 3.5, with an affixed color cachet, signed in ink. In fine condition. Postmarked at Cooperstown the day he was inducted into the Hall of Fame. ..................... (MB $30)
2288. Gateway: Robinsons. Two
commemorative postal covers, 6.5 x 3.5, with an affixed color cachets, one signed by Brooks Robinson, the other by Frank Robinson, both in black ink. In fine condition. Both postmarked at Cooperstown the day they were inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. ........................... (MB $30)
2291. Charles Gehringer. Official Cooperstown Baseball Company, #74, baseball bat signed in felt tip, “Chas. Gehringer,” on the barrel. In fine condition. ........................................ (MB $100) 2292. Charlie Gehringer. Color 5.75
x 8 limited edition PerezSteele Great Moments card, #2950/5000, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. .... (MB $45)
2284. Gateway: Rick Ferrell. Commemorative postal cover, 6.5 x 3.5, with an affixed color cachet, signed in ink. In fine condition. Postmarked at Cooperstown the day he was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. ................................... (MB $30)
2289. Gateway: Nolan Ryan. Commemorative postal cover honoring Ryan’s 300 wins, 6.5 x 3.5, with an affixed color cachet, signed in ink. Fine. ...... (MB $30)
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2293. Golf: British Open. 1999
British Open yellow cloth golf flag signed by ten British Open winners in black felt tip, including: Robert DeVecinzo, Bob Charles, Mark Calcavechhia, Tony Jacknin, Mark O’Meara, Lee Trevino, Ian Baker, Nick Price, Gary Player, and Tom Lehman. In fine condition. ...............(MB $250)
2296. Golf. Color satinfinish 8 x 10 photo of a Titleist ball on a tee, signed in felt tip by seven golf greats: Doug Ford, Gary Brewer, Willie Wood, Tommy Aaron, Andrew McGee, Larry Ziegler and David Graham. In fine condition. ....... (MB $50) 2297. Lefty Gomez.
Color 5.75 x 8 limited edition Perez-Steele Great Moments card, #4703/ 5000, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. ..........(MB $45)
Twelve winners of the Green Jacket
2294. Golf: Masters Champions. Large print advertisement supplement, 11 x 14, for the 1995 Masters , signed in felt tip by twelve past winners: Gene Sarazen, Byron Nelson, Sam Snead, Jose Maria Olazabel, Nick Faldo, Sandy Lyle, Tom Armour, Geo. Archer, Fred Couples, Billy Casper, Charles Coody and Larry Mize. Framed to an overall size of 11.75 x 15. In fine condition. ..............(MB $200)
2298. Otto Graham. Glossy 8 x 10
action photo of Graham on the field, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. ................ (MB $25)
2299. Pete Gray.
One-armed leftfielder for the St. Louis Browns in 1945, his only bigleague season. Color 11 x 14 print of Gray ready to throw the ball, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a couple of light creases. . (MB $40)
Tiger Woods and all champions pictured on the cover
2295. Golf: Mercedes Championships. Official
program for the 2001 Mercedes Championships direct from Kapalua, Maui, Hawaii, 5.5 x 8.5, signed in person in back felt tip by everyone pictured on the cover: Tiger Woods, Ernie Els, Vijay Singh, David Duval, and Phil Mickelson. In fine condition. ......(MB $200)
2300. Green Bay Packers. Very nice hand-signed three piece limited edition (#437/500) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurines, of Bart Starr, Jim Taylor and Paul Horning. Each with a removable helmet. Fine. In original boxes with Salvino Certificates of Authenticity. ........ (MB $200) 2301. Wayne Gretzky.
Color glossy 8 x 10 full-length photograph of Gretzky on the ice, signed in black felt tip. Fine. ......... (MB $35)
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2302. Wayne Gretzky. Commemorative limited edition, #398/ 1851, hockey puck honoring Gretzly’s all-time scoring record, signed in black felt tip, “Wayne Gretzky, 99.” In fine condition and comes with a display stand. (MB $100)
Rare signature of the legendary golfer
2308. Walter Hagen. Golf
Hall of Famer. Fountain pen signature “very good and Hole 1 (with the 1 in a circle) Sincerely, Walter Hagen” on a pale green album page. Double-matted with a golf photo to an overall size of 10 x 16. In fine condition, with light minor areas of toning. ..........(MB $250)
2303. Wayne Gretzky. Handsigned limited edition (#93/ 1851) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, entitled The Great One, of heading down the ice. In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. Don’t pass up a chance to get a very low number. .................................. (MB $100)
2304. Wayne Gretzky.
Color glossy 8 x 10 fulllength photo of Gretzky on the ice in his St. Louis uniform, signed in blue felt tip. Surface wear, otherwise fine. .. (MB $35)
2309. Tim Hardaway.
Official 1993 Edition Starting Lineup Warrior figure, signed in felt tip on the plastic covering the j-card. Includes two Topps collector cards. In fine condition. ................................. (MB $25)
2305. Wayne Gretzky.
Color glossy 8 x 10 fulllength photo of Gretzky on the ice wearing his away jersey, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ............(MB $35)
2311. Rickey Henderson. Handsigned limited edition (#124/550) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, entitled Poised for History, showing Henderson taking a lead of the base. In fine condition. In original box with a Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. ............................... (MB $100)
2306. Wayne Gretzky.
Color glossy 8 x 10 fulllength photo of Gretzky on the ice wearing his Kings uniform, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ........... (MB $35)
2310. Heisman Trophy. Lot of 9 2307. [Ken Griffey, Jr]. 1989 Topps Traded
Ken Griffey Jr. card, #41T, PSA graded GEM MT 10. .........(MB $75) glossy 8 x 10 photographs, each signed in felt tip by Heisman winners: Glenn Davis and Doc Blanchard, John Cappelletti, Johnny Lattner (3), Steve Owens (2), Pat Sullivan, and Mike Garrett. All are in fine condition. ............................... (MB $100)
2312. Rickey Henderson. Handsigned limited edition (#0593/1200) coldcast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Henderson sliding in to another stolen base. In fine condition. In the original box with a Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $100)
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2323. James Hunt. Deceased 2313. Rickey Henderson. Official
Louisville Slugger Rickey Henderson model baseball bat (black), signed in silver ink. In fine condition. ............ (MB $100) Formula I champion. Felt tip signature, “James Hunt,” on a white 8.25 x 11.5 sheet. In fine condition, with a color photo of Hunt in his car affixed below signature. .......................... (MB $50)
2318. Evander Holyfield and Larry Holmes. Everlast left hand boxing glove
signed in felt tip on the top by Holyfield and Holmes, with Holyfield adding “Phil 4:13.” In fine condition. ..................... (MB $75)
2319. Carl Hubbell. 2314. Gil Hodges. Original 1960 Topps
baseball card, # 295, signed across the front in blue ballpoint. Some light edge wear and a light crease, else fine. ............ (MB $75) Color 5.75 x 8 limited edition Perez-Steele Great Moments card, #1159/ 5000, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. ........ (MB $45)
2320. Carl Hubbell.
Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Hubbell on the dugout steps, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. (MB $30)
2324. Monte Irvin. Hand-signed limited edition (#0716/1973) porcelain-cast Gartlan figurine of Irvin ready to take a swing. Fine. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $100)
2321. Jim “Catfish” Hunter. Color 5.75 x 8
limited edition PerezSteele Great Moments card, #0508/5000, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ............ (MB $45)
2325. Jimmy the Greek. Blue felt tip
signature, dated March 1988, on a white 3 x 5 card featuring an artist’s portrait and sports montage. Fine condition. (MB $25)
2315. Ben Hogan. Matte-finish 6.5 x 8.5 photo of Hogan after a tee shot, signed in black felt tip. Matted and framed to an overall size of 11.25x13.5. Fine. (MB $100)
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2322. Indy 500. Program/
menu, two pages, 8.5 x 11, from the 50th Indianapolis 500 Victory Banquet at the Egyptian Room of the Murat Temple on May 31, 1966, signed on the front cover by 26 drivers and track officials including: Jim Clark, Graham Hill, Jackie Stewart, Parnelli Jones, Gordon Johncock, Eddie Johnson, Al Unser, Roger McCluskry, Mario Andretti, Roger Ward, Mel Kenyon, Lloyd Ruby, Suzi Harrison (500 Queen), Paul Johnson (Track Steward), Tom Binford and Harlan Fengler (Chief Steward) who has signed inside. In fine condition, with some light handling wear. Great chance to acquire some very important auto racing signatures. ...(MB $300)
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2316. Larry Holmes and Gerry Cooney. Everlast left hand boxing glove
signed in felt tip on the top by Holmes and Cooney. In fine condition. ....... (MB $75)
2317. Larry Holmes. TLS, one page,
8.5 x 11, Larry Holmes Enterprises letterhead, July 6, 1988. Holmes thanks a fan for his support, in part: “I am truly blessed to be one of the few to have accomplished my life goals. It takes people like you to help make me the ‘People’s Champion.’” In fine condition, with light edge toning. (MB $25)
2331. Nancy Kerrigan.
Color glossy full-length 8 x 10 photograph of Kerrigan on the ice and wearing a sleeveless black top and floral-patterned skirt, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ......... (MB $25)
2326. James J. Jeffries. Vintage ink
signature “Very Truly Yours, Jas. J. Jeffries, Asbury Park” on an off-white 6 x 3 slip, dated April 12, with the year covered by the matte. Custom cloth matted and framed by the Gallery of History with a nice photo of Jeffries and a biographical plaque, to an overall size of 20.5 x 22. Some light toning, otherwise fine. Oversized. .......(MB $250)
2328. Walter Johnson. Vintage fountain pen signature, “Walter Johnson,” on a pink 2.75 x 2 heavy stock slip clipped from an old Orange Crush advertisement. Some light creases affecting portion of last name and fading to the slip, else fine.(MB $100) 2329. Kentucky Derby. Glossy 10 x
8 photo of Spectacular Bid in the Derby’s winner circle, signed in blue felt tip by jockey Ron Franklin and in black felt tip by trainer Bud Delp. Fine. ............ (MB $50)
2332. Harmon Killebrew. Official Mitchell & Ness Cooperstown Collection replica Washington Senators baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed on the front in felt tip. In fine condition. ........................................ (MB $150)
2330. Bobby Jones. Vintage
fountain pen signature “Robt. T Jones, Jr.” on a tan slip trimmed to approximately 3 x 1.25 and attached to a larger sheet. Double-matted and framed with a glossy photo to an overall size of 14 x 18. Fine. (MB $750)
2327. Magic Johnson. Original 7.75
x 10 section of the original Great Western Forum yellow painted basketball court, signed in black felt tip by Magic Johnson. A small informational plaque about the forum is affixed to the lower portion. In fine condition, with expected wear. Excellent basketball memorabilia. ......... (MB $250)
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2333. Harmon Killebrew. Baseball
cleat , with metal spikes, size 6, signed in silver ink on the side by Killebrew. In fine condition. .......................... (MB $50)
2338. Tom Lehman.
Golf putter head signed in black felt tip. Fine. ........(MB $30)
2344. Greg Louganis. Glossy 10 x 8 2334. Harmon Killebrew. Official
Louisville Slugger Harmon Killebrew model baseball bat, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $50) photo of Louganis in mid-dive, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. . (MB $35)
2335. Sandy Koufax. Handsigned limited edition (#2133/ 2500) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Koufax in mid delivery on the mound. In fine condition. In the original box with a Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. ...................... (MB $100)
2339. Mario Lemieux. Hand-signed
limited edition (#0111/1000) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine of Lemieux taking a wicked slapshot. Fine condition. Removable stick. In original box with a Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $100)
2340. Mario Lemieux.
Hand-signed limited edition (#637/ 750) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Lemieux heading down the ice with his stick ready. In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $100)
2345. Sylvio Mantha. Hockey Hall of
Famer who played for 14 seasons, 13 of which were with the Montreal Canadians. ANS on a double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card), 5.75 x 3.25, no date. Short note, in French, to a collector. In fine condition. Includes two unsigned photos of Mantha from his playing days.(MB $100)
2336. Sandy Koufax.
Color 5.75 x 8 limited edition Perez-Steele Great Moments card, #2353/5000, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. .......... (MB $50)
2341. Sugar Ray Leonard and Roberto Duran. Everlast right hand
boxing glove signed in felt tip on the top by Leonard and Duran. Fine. ........ (MB $75)
2342. Buck Leonard.
Glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of Leonard at bat, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. (MB $30)
2346. Mantle, Mays and Snider.
Color 22.5 x 26 lithograph, based on a portrait by artist Ron Lewis, of Duke Snider, Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays with bats on their shoulders, signed in blue felt tip by all three. Also signed in black felt tip by the artist, Ron Lewis. Fine. .......... (MB $200)
2343. Al Lopez. Color 2337. Larry “Nap” Lajoie. Great 3 x
4 newspaper photo of Lajoie in his uniform, signed in blue ink, “Larry Lajoie, 10-1451, Best wishes.” Mounted to an off-white 3.75 x 5.5 slip. A bit of light soiling to top right corner, otherwise fine. ... (MB $300) 5.75 x 8 limited edition Perez-Steele Great Moments card, #4203/5000, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. (MB $50)
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2350. Mickey Mantle. Official MLB
souvenir New York Yankees baseball helmet nicely signed in silver ink on the brim. In fine condition. ................... (MB $200)
2353. Mickey Mantle. Color limited 2347. Mickey Mantle. Hand-signed
limited edition (#208/368) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Mantle taking a monstrous cut. In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .......................................... (MB $250) edition 12.5 x 17 lithograph of Mantle looking back over his shoulder, numbered #243/450, signed in blue felt tip. Also signed in pencil by the artist, Gary Dvorack. Matted and framed to an overall size of 19.75 x 23.5. In fine condition. .......... (MB $200)
2351. Mickey Mantle. Official New
Era Diamond Collection New York Yankees baseball cap signed in white ink on the front panel, “Mickey Mantle # 7.” In fine condition. ............................... (MB $200)
2348. Mickey Mantle. Hand-signed
‘Rookie’ limited edition (#208/368) coldcast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Mantle taking a monstrous cut. In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .......................... (MB $250)
2354. Mickey Mantle. Color 8 x 10 photo of a Gallo portrait of Mantle sitting in the dugout after winning the Triple Crown, signed in silver ink. Mounted, under Plexiglas, to a wooden plaque bearing an informational nameplate, to an overall size of 10.5 x 13. In fine condition.(MB $200) 2352. Mickey Mantle. Color glossy 8
x 10 photo of Mantle at Yankee Stadium, signed in blue felt tip. Mounted, under Plexiglas, to a wooden plaque, to an overall size of 9 x 12. Some light show through of adhesive to photo, else fine. .. (MB $100)
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2355. Mickey Mantle. Wooden rep2349. Mickey Mantle. Official Louisville Slugger Mickey Mantle model
baseball bat, nicely signed in blue felt tip on the barrel. Fine. .............(MB $500)
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lica of home plate signed in blue felt tip on the front by Mantle. Fine. Nice and clean, this would display very nicely.(MB $100)
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2363. Harold “Mush” March.
Despite his small stature, he played 17 seasons with the Chicago Blackhawks, he scored the winning goal after 30 minutes of overtime to win the Hawks first Stanley Cup in 1934. Ink signature, “Harold ‘Mush’ March,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). Fine. ..................... (MB $50)
2356. Mickey Mantle. Commemorative 10˝ limited edition porcelain plate, entitled Joe DiMaggio: The Streak, based on an original painting by artist Pablo Carreño, #1842/11000 (with only 1000 signed), signed by Mantle in blue felt tip. Mounted and framed in an octagonal frame, to an overall size of 16 x 16. In fine condition. ........................................ (MB $200)
2357. Mickey Mantle. Color
5.75 x 8 limited edition PerezSteele Great Moments card, #4237/ 5000, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. Nice item. . (MB $100)
2359. Mickey Mantle. Official Mitchell & Ness Cooperstown Collection replica New York Yankees 1951 baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed in felt tip on the front. Fine. .........(MB $500)
2364. [Rocky Marciano & Jersey Joe Walcott]. Original unused 6 x 2
general admission ticket for a seat at the World Heavyweight Championship bout between Rocky Marciano and Jersey Joe Walcott which was set to take place April 10, 1953, at Chicago Stadium. The fight was postponed until May 15, 1953, when Marciano knocked Walcott out in round one. In excellent condition. ..... (MB $50)
2360. Mickey Mantle. Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in ballpoint on the sweet spot. In fine condition, with signature a bit fuzzy. ..... (MB $100)
2361. Mickey Mantle. Color
glossy 8 x 10 photograph of a young Mantle holding a bat in his NY Yankees uniform, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ......(MB $100)
2358. Mickey Mantle. Color 26 x 36
print entitled The ‘Mighty Mick’ of ‘56, signed in blue felt tip. Also signed in gold ink by the artist, Ray Gallo, adding “1989.” Mounted to an identical size piece of foamcore. Fine condition. Oversized. (MB $200)
2362. Wellington Mara. NY Giants. Color
glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed “Well Mara” in black felt tip. In fine condition. ........... (MB $50)
2365. Rocky Marciano. World Heavyweight champion. Died in a plane crash in 1969. Ballpoint signature, “Rocky Marciano,” on a white 3.25 x 2 slip. Double matted and framed with a photograph of Marciano pulverizing Joe Walcott and a color promotional pamphlet, to an overall size of 23.25 x 15.5. In fine condition, with a stray ink mark to center of slip lightly through “Y.” .......................... (MB $200)
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2378. Joe Montana. 2371. Willie Mays. Official Louisville 2366. Dan Marino. Official Wilson
NFL football signed in silver ink by Marino, adding his number. In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light soiling, none affecting signature. ......................... (MB $125) Slugger Willie Mays model baseball bat, nicely signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ........................................ (MB $100) Hand-signed limited edition (#964/ 2250) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, entitled Passing Perfection, of Montana getting ready to unload a pass. In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .............. (MB $100)
2372. Willie Mays.
Color 8 x 5.75 limited edition PerezSteele Great Moments card, #0535/ 5000, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ......... (MB $45)
2367. Eddie Mathews. Official Louisville Slugger Eddie Mathews model baseball bat signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100)
2368. Sir Stanley Matthews. Commemorative cover, 7.5 x 5.5, honoring Sir Stanley Matthews’ testimonial in 1965. Nicely signed in black felt tip in the top left corner by Matthews and also signed by nine other British soccer players. In fine condition. Accompanied by a 7 x 5 glossy photo of a triumphant Matthews being carried off the field by his team. ..................... (MB $50)
2373. Willie McCovey. Official Louisville Slugger Willie McCovey model baseball bat, nicely signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100)
2379. Joe Montana. Official Wilson
NFL football signed in felt tip on a panel by Montana. In fine condition, last portion of signature a bit light. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Upper Deck. ...................................... (MB $200)
2374. [Mark McGwire]. Lot of
three unsigned 1988 Topps cards, #3, with all three PSA graded NM-MT 8. (MB $35)
2369. Willie Mays. Handsigned limited edition (#1463/ 1500) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Mays following the ball after contact. In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. ...................................... (MB $100)
2380. Montreal Canadians.
Glossy 10 x 8 photo, signed in blue felt tip by all three pictured: Boom Boom Geoffrion, Jean Belliveau (adds “#4”), and Maurice Richard (adds “9”). Slightly grainy “printed” image, else fine. ...... (MB $50)
2375. Rey Misterio, Jr. Color 8 x
10.75 magazine photograph, signed in blue felt tip. Three folds to the top margin, not affecting the image, otherwise fine condition. .......................................... (MB $25)
2376. Johnny Mize. Official Wilson
baseball signed on the sweet spot in blue ballpoint. Scattered ink transfer, some lightly affecting the signature, otherwise fine condition. .......................... (MB $35)
2381. Willie Mosconi. Glossy
10 x 8 photograph of Mosconi lining up a shot on the billiards table, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ......... (MB $50)
2370. Willie Mays. Handsigned limited edition (#280/ 368) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Mays making his famous over the shoulder catch. Fine. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $100)
2377. Johnny Mize. Official
MLB souvenir New York Yankees baseball helmet nicely signed in silver ink on the brim. In fine condition. (MB $100)
2382. Anthony Munoz. Color
glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Hall of Famer at the line of scrimmage, signed in black felt tip, adding his number. Fine condition. .(MB $25)
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2383. Thurman Munson. Topps
1973 baseball card (#142) signed by Munson on the front in blue ballpoint. Fine. ..... (MB $100)
2387. Joe Namath. Official Champion New York Jets football jersey, with sewn on numbers, signed in felt tip on the number on the front. Fine. ..... (MB $200) 2388. Joe Namath.
Color glossy 8 x 10 full length game photo, of Namath about to throw a pass in his Jets uniform, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.(MB $35)
2391. Bruce Norris. Hockey Hall of
Fame member for helping hockey succeed in Detroit. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Detroit Hockey Club letterhead, March 16, 1970. Brief letter to a collector. In full, “In answer to your question, I feel that having a winning hockey team would give me the greatest personal satisfaction.” In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned color postcard photo of Norris. ....... (MB $100)
2384. Stan Musial. Official Mitchell
& Ness Cooperstown Collection replica St. Louis Cardinals baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed on the front in felt tip. In fine condition. ... (MB $100)
2389. Graig Nettles. Official Rawlings
Adirondack baseball bat signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with statistical plaque affixed to the barrel. ..... (MB $50)
2385. Joe Namath. Handsigned limited edition (#208/ 368) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Namath heading of the field with his finger in the air (no, not that finger). In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity.... (MB $100)
2392. Jack Nicklaus. Official TPC
Michigan golf flag signed in black felt tip on the front. In fine condition. (MB $100)
2390. Bruce Norris. Ink signature,
“Best, Bruce A. Norris,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. ..................... (MB $50)
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2393. NY Mets. Color 37 x
2386. Joe Namath. Color
glossy 8 x 10 photo of Namath on the field with football in hand, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ....... (MB $35)
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2394. NY Yankees. Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in black ballpoint by twenty-three players and officials, including Don Mattingly, Mike Stanley, Wade Boggs, Scott Kamcheidis, Tony Kubek, and manager Buck Showalter. Some fading to several signatures and light wear to the printed Rawlings logo and labels, otherwise fine condition. . (MB $35)
2397. Lefty O’Doul.
Vintage glossy 2.25 x 3.5 photo of O’Doul in a Seals uniform, signed in purple ink. In fine condition, with some scattered light surface marks, mounting remnants to reverse and a couple of light creases. .......... (MB $100)
2399. Harry Oliver. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75,
with a cachet honoring the centennial of the Canada Confederation, signed on the front in blue ballpoint. Fine condition. (MB $50)
2395. NY Yankees. Official Cooperstown
Bat Company Stadium Series baseball bat commemorating Yankee Stadium, signed in blue felt tip by nineteen greats of the game: Phil Rizzuto, Bill Dickey, Ralph Houk, Hank Bauer, Bob Lemon, Jim ‘Catfish’ Hunter, Johnny Mize, Clete Boyer, Bill Richardson, Tommy John, Lou Pinella, Craig Nettles, Whitey Ford, Yogi Berra and Enos Slaughter. Fine condition. (MB $200)
2398. Harry Oliver. Hockey Hall of
Famer who never spent more than 24 minutes a season in the penalty box over his 13 season career. ALS, one page, 8 x 10, November 10, 1970. Letter to a collector regarding his greatest career achievements. In part, “My greatest satisfaction while playing was, when as a member of the Boston Bruins, we won the Stanley Cup in 1928-29 and my greatest thrill was being elected to the ‘Hockey hall of Fame’ in 1969.” In fine condition. ....... (MB $100)
2400. Lynn Patrick. Member of hockey’s ‘Royal Family,’ he led the Rangers to the 1940 Stanley Cup. He was later a successful coach and GM of the Boston Bruins. Ballpoint signature, “Lynn Patrick,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Patrick as a player and a color postcard photograph. . (MB $100)
2401. Perez-Steele. Forty four of Perez Steele Great Moments collectors 2396. Barney Oldfield. World famous race driver. Vintage 3.5 x 5.5 cardstock promotional photo for Plymouth Automobiles with Oldfield sitting behind the wheel of the new 77 horsepower model, signed along the bottom in green ink. Some scattered light soiling and surface marks, otherwise fine condition. ............... (MB $100)
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cards, color 8 x 5.75 and 5.75 x 8, from different numbered sets, individually signed in felt tip by: Monte Irvin (2), Rollie Fingers, Ralph Kiner, Gaylord Perry, Halk Newhouser, Early Wynn, Bob Feller, Jim Palmer, Al Barlick, Joe Morgan, Pee Wee Reese, Fergie Jenkins, Frank Robinson, Hoyt Wilhelm, Harmon Killebrew, Yogi Berra, Red Schoedienst, Juan Marichal, Buck Leonard, George Kell, Lou Boudreau, Lou Brock, Bob Lemon, Billy Williams, Carl Yastrzemski, Eddie Mathews, Enos Slaughter, Duke Snider, Ray Dandridge, Bobby Doerr, Willie Stargell, Brooks Robinson, Billy Herman, Luis Aparicio, Al Kaline, Whitey Ford, Stan Musial, Warren Spahn, Robin Roberts, Ernie Banks, Willie McCovey, Johnny Mize and a different Pee Wee Reese. In fine condition. ..........................................(MB $200)
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2402. Perez-Steele: Happy Chandler.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in black felt tip, “Ch. Chandler.” Very fine. (MB $45)
2413. Perez-Steele: Bill Terry. Color
3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in black ink, “Wm. H (Bill) Terry.” Slight ink adhesion problem, otherwise fine. .......... (MB $45)
2403. Perez-Steele: Ray Dandridge.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. ....... (MB $30)
2414. Perez-Steele: Early Wynn.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. ....... (MB $45)
2417. Sam Pollock. Hockey Hall of
Famer who managed NHL Montreal Canadians to 9 Stanley Cups in 14 years (196578). Ballpoint signature, “Sam Pollack,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned color postcard photo of Pollock. ............ (MB $100)
2404. Perez-Steele: Bill Dickey.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. ....... (MB $45)
2415. Didier Pironi. Deceased Formula I champion. Felt tip signature, “D Peroni,” on a white 8.25 x 11.5 sheet. In fine condition, with a color photo of Pironi celebrating a victory affixed above signature. ..................... (MB $100)
2405. Perez-Steele: Rick Ferrell.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. ....... (MB $45)
2406. Perez-Steele: Chas Gehringer.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. ....... (MB $45)
2407. Perez-Steele: Lefty Gomez.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. ....... (MB $45)
2418. Babe Pratt. Hockey Hall of Famer
who had a 26 year playing career and won the MVP trophy in 1944 and expelled briefly in 1946 for gambling. Ink signature and inscription, “Best wishes Roger, Babe Pratt,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by a glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Pratt from his playing days and an unsigned color postcard photograph of Pratt. .................................. (MB $100)
2408. Perez-Steele: Carl Hubbell.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ............... (MB $45)
2409. Perez-Steele: Buck Leonard.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. ....... (MB $45)
2410. Perez-Steele: Johnny Mize.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in black felt tip. In very fine condition. ....... (MB $45)
2411. Perez-Steele: Edd Roush. Color
3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in black felt tip. Light postal impressions. Fine. (MB $45)
2416. Jacques Plante. Hockey Hall
of Famer who led Montreal to 6 Stanley Cups (1953,56-60), won 7 Vezina Trophies; was the MVP in 1962 and was the first goalie to regularly wear a mask, died February 27, 1986. Fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Roger, Best wishes, Jacques Plante,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. One of hockey’s toughest autographs! ............................ (MB $100)
2419. Joseph Primeau. Hockey hall
of Famer who played 8 seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs, but was also known as an outstanding coach. Ink signature and inscription, “To Roger, With best wishes, Joe Primeau,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Includes an unsigned color postcard photo of Primeau. .... (MB $100)
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2412. Perez-Steele: Joe Sewell.
Color 3.5 x 5.5 postcard, of a limited series of 10,000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. ....... (MB $45)
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2420. Double Duty Radcliffe. Official Rawlings American League baseball signed on the sweet spot in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $25)
2424. Cal Ripken, Jr. Washington
Times, September 7, 1995, Cal Stands Alone at 2,131, signed across the color photograph in black felt tip. In fine condition, with some tears to the half below the fold; would display nicely. ............... (MB $25)
2421. Gabrielle Reese. Color glossy 8
x 10 photo of Reese in a skimpy outfit by a volleyball net, signed in blue felt tip, first name only. Fine. ............. (MB $35)
2422. Maurice Richard. Glossy 8 x 10 500th
goal photograph, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. .......(MB $35)
2427. Claude C. Robinson. Hockey Hall of Famer, played with and was an executive for the Winnipeg Victorias, which won both the Allan and Stanley Cups. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the centennial of the Canada Confederation, signed on the front in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. Includes an unsigned color postcard photo of Robinson. ........ (MB $100)
2428. Frank Robinson. Official Louisville Slugger Frank Robinson model baseball bat, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with some light brushing to last name of signature. ................... (MB $75)
2423. [Cal Ripken, Jr]. Unsigned 1982
Topps Orioles Future Stars card, #21, PSA graded NM-MT 8. ................... (MB $35)
2425. Brooks Robinson. Official Mitchell & Ness Cooperstown Collection replica Baltimore Orioles baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed on the front in felt tip. Fine. ... (MB $100)
2429. Brooks Robinson & George Kell. Color
glossy 10 x 8 photo of Robinson and Kell hanging out in the clubhouse, signed in blue and black felt tip. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $30)
2426. Karl Jochen Rindt. Karl Jochen
Rindt became motor racing’s first and hopefully last posthumous World Champion, after dying in a crash in 1980. Nice 4.25 x 6 postcard photo, signed in blue ballpoint. A few scattered light creases, else fine. ...........(MB $400)
2430. Pete Rose. Official Louisville
Slugger Pete Rose model baseball bat signed in blue felt tip, “Pete Rose, 4192.” In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100)
2431. Pete Rose. Official Mizuno Pete
Rose model baseball bat signed on the barrel in gold ink, “Pete Rose,” adding “4192.” In fine condition. ..... (MB $100)
2432. Pete Rose. Official deBeer and
Son classic edition baseball bat boldly signed in felt tip on the barrel by Rose, adding his hit total. Fine. ....... (MB $100)
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2433. Pete Rose.
Official Roman Pro Cincinnati Reds baseball cap signed in black felt tip on the red brim by Rose. Fine. ....... (MB $50)
2437. Bill Russell. Signed book: Russell
Rules. NY: Dutton, 2001. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 242 pages. Signed and inscribed on the title page in blue ink, “To Chubby, Best wishes, Bill Russell.” In fine condition. ........................ (MB $125)
2442. Tom Seaver. Limited edition 14
x 10 lithograph commemorating Seaver’s 300th victory, numbered #180/300, signed in blue ballpoint, “Tom Seaver, HOF ‘92.” Also signed in pencil by the artist, James Amore. Matted and framed with a full ticket (with punch holes) from the game, to an overall size of 19 x 17.5. Fine. (MB $125)
2434. Pete Rose. Signed book: Pete
Rose: My Story. NY: Macmillan Publishing, 1989. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 300 pages. Signed on the first free end page in blue felt tip, “Pete Rose, Hit King 4256.” In fine condition. ......... (MB $35)
2438. Sable. Color
glossy 8 x 10 WWF promo photo of Sable and her ample cleavage, signed in black felt tip, “Rena Mero.” Fine condition. Since her lawsuit against the WWF, Mero is no longer able to sign her character’s name. ....... (MB $35)
2443. Dave “Sweeney” Schriner.
Hockey Hall of Famer, he was the Rookie of the Year in 1935, and the scoring champion in 1935-6 and 1936-7. Lot of two signed items: ANS, signed “Sweeney,” on one side of a 5 x 3 card, apologizing for not having a photo to send; and an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the centennial of the Canada Confederation, signed on the front in blue ballpoint. In fine condition, with second portion of ANS lighter due to poor ink flow. Includes an unsigned color postcard photo of Schriner. ...... (MB $65)
2439. Gale Sayers. Handsigned limited edition (#343/ 1000) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, of Sayers heading for the end zone. In fine condition, with removable helmet. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .......... (MB $100)
2435. Pete Rose. Color 16.5 x 23
poster from the Cincinnati Reds Appreciation Day on Sunday Sept. 30, 1984, signed in black felt tip by Rose. Framed to a size of 18 x 24.5. Fine. Oversized. ...... (MB $50)
“Winning the Stanley Cup five years in succession was one of many great moments.”
2440. Mike Schmidt. Official Adirondack
Big Stick Mike Schmidt model baseball bat signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a few small dings to barrel.(MB $75)
2441. Tom Seaver. Two different 2436. Pete Rose. Lot of two full editions of the Cincinnati Post, dated September 9 and 12, 1985, right after breaking Ty Cobb’s record, each signed on the front page in felt tip by Rose. In fine condition, with some light toning to paper.(MB $50) Gateway commemorative postal covers with color silk cachets, signed in blue felt tip. Cancellation mark on one overlaps the signature’s “ver,” otherwise both are in fine condition. .......................... (MB $25)
2444. Franke J. Selke. General manager of 6 Stanley Cup champions in Montreal (1953,56-60) and the annual NHL trophy for best defensive forward bears his name. ANS, signed “F. J. B.,” on a double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card), 5.75 x 3.25, no date. Short note to a collector who asked Selke what was the most satisfying moment of his career. In full, “Frank J. Selke, Toronto Maple Leafs 1929-1946, Montreal Canadiens 1946-1964; Winning the Stanley Cup five years in succession was one of many great moments.” In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned color postcard photo of Selke. (MB $100)
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2447. O. J. Simpson. Handsigned limited edition (#0184/ 1000) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine of Simpson commemorating his 2003 yard season. In fine condition. In original box with a Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .......................... (MB $100)
2445. Eddie Shore. Hockey Hall of
Famer who was the only NHL defenseman to win Hart Trophy as MVP 4 times (1933,35-36,38) and led Boston Bruins to Stanley Cup titles in 1929 and ’39. Ballpoint signature and inscription, “Roger Harris, With Best Wishes, Eddie Shore,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by a glossy 8 x 10 photo of Shore from his playing days and an unsigned color postcard photograph. ............. (MB $100)
2450. Conn Smythe. Hockey Hall of Famer who built Maple Leaf Gardens in 1931 and managed Toronto to 7 Stanley Cups. The NHL MVP Trophy is named after him. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring 100 years of Peace and cooperation between the United States and Canada, signed on the front in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. Includes an unsigned color postcard photo of Smythe. ............ (MB $100)
2448. Enos Slaughter. Four glossy 8 x 10 photos (2 different poses), signed in blue felt tip. Very fine condition. (MB $30)
2451. Warren Spahn. Official Mitchell
& Ness Cooperstown Collection replica Braves baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed on the front in felt tip. Fine. Attractive uniform. ....... (MB $100)
2446. Bullet Joe Simpson. Hockey
Hall of Famer. Nice group lot of the Hockey Hall of Famer: color glossy 5 x 3.5 snapshot of Simpson standing next to a wall full of awards in his house, signed on the reverse, “Bullet Joe Simpson,” with the date “Nov. 13, 1970,” in another hand; and an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the centennial of the Canada Confederation, signed on the front in blue ballpoint. . Lot is accompanied by an ALS, dated 1970 from Simpson’s wife apologizing for the quality of her husband’s signature, and adding “His greatest thrill outside of being selected for Hall of Fame is when 61st Batallion Team won the Allan Cup the night before he left for overseas in World War I.” ; and a candid snapshot of Simpson with some of his hockey buddies. In fine condition, with a shaky signature due to poor health. Accompanied by an unsigned color postcard photo of Simpson. ............................ (MB $100)
“I made a great many friends in the hockey world despite the fact I was a referee who has a rule have few friends.”
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2449. J. Cooper Smeaton. Hockey Hall of Fame referee. Lot of two signed items: ALS, two pages, 5.5 x 8.5, personal letterhead, no date. Letter to a collector regarding his career achievements. In part, “The best one would be my serving in the first World War for 2 1/2 years and being lucky enough to come back home in good health…I made a great many friends in the hockey world despite the fact I was a referee who has a rule have few friends.” and an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway, signed on the front in ballpoint. In fine condition. Includes an unsigned color postcard photo of Smeaton. .......... (MB $100)
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2452. Tris Speaker. Uncommon glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Speaker in his Indians uniform, signed in blue ink. In fine condition, with an address and mounting remnants to reverse. ............(MB $500)
2456. Willie Stargell. Official 2453. Red Storey.
Hall of fame referee who angered league officials by a call he made in a Stanley Cup game in Chicago, which resulted in a near riot by the fans. Lot of two signed items: nice 3.25 x 5 cardstock photo of Storey in his referee uniform, signed in the lower border; and an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the opening of the St. Lawrence Seaway, signed and inscribed on the front in ball point, “Best wishes to Roger Harris, Red Storey.” In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned color postcard photo of Storey. ....... (MB $100) Rawlings Adirondack baseball bat signed in blue felt tip by the recently deceased Hall of Famer. In fine condition. ... (MB $100)
2458. Jack Stewart. Hockey Hall of
Fame defenseman, known for his hard hitting and frequent fighting. Ink signature, “Jack Stewart,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photo of Stewart from his playing days and an unsigned color postcard photo of Stewart. ....... (MB $75)
2459. Darryl Strawberry.
Hand-signed limited edition (#1180/2500) porcelain-cast Gartlan figurine of Strawberry ready to take a swing. In fine condition. In original box with Gartlan Certificate of Authenticity. .............. (MB $100)
2457. Casey Stengel. Nice 8 x 10 2454. Amos Alonzo Stagg. Recognized as the country’s leading originator of football plays (also invented the tackling dummy); stayed active well into old age and died at 102; one of the first members of the College Football HOF. Ink signature, “Amos Alonzo Stagg,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 card, mounted to a slightly larger card. In fine condition, with some show through of postal cancellation marks to card, none affecting signature. (MB $100) photograph of Stengel on the dugout steps, signed in black felt tip, “Best wishes, Casey Stengel.” Double matted and framed to an overall size of 12.25 x 15.25. In fine condition. ........................................ (MB $100)
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2460. Super Bowl XXXVI. Official Game 2455. Casey Stengel. Life magazine,
dated September 14, 1953 featuring Stengel on the cover, signed in the lower left in black felt tip, “Casey Stengel - Hall of Famer.” In fine condition, with some light cover and edge wear and remnants of a removed mailing label. ............ (MB $75)
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Program/Playoff Edition Super Bowl XXXVI, 8 x 10.75, signed in person in black felt tip on the cover by quarterbacks Tom Brady and Kurt Warner. In fine condition. .........(MB $150)
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2464. Bill Terry.
Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Terry shaking hands with Babe Ruth (as a Brave), signed in black felt tip, “Wm. H. Bill Terry.” In fine condition.(MB $40)
2461. Tanja Szevcenko. Sexy group
of four color glossy 4 x 6 nude photos of the lovely skater, each signed in felt tip. All are in fine condition. ...................... (MB $45)
2468. Susan Tiedke. Gorgeous group
of four color glossy 8 x 11.5 nude photographs of the Olympic long jump champion, each signed in black felt tip. All are in fine condition. ........................ (MB $100)
2469. Bill Toomey. 2465. Cecil R. “Tiny” Thompson.
Hockey Hall of Famer who won the Vezina Trophy four times in his twelve year career. Ink signature, “Cecil R. ‘Tiny’ Thompson,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned color postcard photo of Thompson. (MB $100) Color glossy 8 x 10 photograph pf Toomey on the track at the Olympics, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip “To Mike.” Fine condition. (MB $25)
2470. Gwen Torrence.
Color glossy 5 x 7 photograph of the Olympic champion in mid-sprint, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. (MB $25)
“The greatest satisfaction... is receiving an O. B. E. from his Majesty, The King in 1947, shortly after the second World War.”
2471. Ron Turcotte and Secratariat.
Color glossy 9 x 8 photo of Turcotte and Secratariat coming down the stretch at Belmont, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ................................. (MB $50)
2462. Fred “Cyclone” Taylor.
Hockey Hall of Famer who scored 194 goals in 186 games. ALS signed “Fred W. Taylor,” one page, 8.5 x 11, British Columbia Amateur Hockey Association letterhead, February 9, 1970. Letter to a collector regarding his career achievments. In part, “With reference to the greatest satisfaction I have had during my life time. This I would say is receiving an O. B. E. from his Majesty, The King in 1947, shortly after the second World War.” In fine condition. Includes an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photo of Taylor from his playing days and an unsigned color postcard photo. .. (MB $100)
2466. Jim Thorpe. Legendary American Indian athlete. Thorpe was the first man to win both the decathlon and the pentathlon at the Olympic Games (1912). After being barred from amateur athletics for having played semi-pro baseball, Thorpe went on to become a football star of legendary stature. He is widely considered the greatest all-around athlete of all time. Vintage pencil signature, “Jim Thorpe,” on a yellow 6x4.5 album page. Fine. (MB $250)
Terrific signed ball from “Pie” Traynor
2463. Fred “Cyclone” Taylor. FDC,
6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the US/ Canadian border, signed on the front in ballpoint, “Fred W. (Cyclone) Taylor, Member Hockey Hall of Fame,” adding the date “Feb 9 - 70.” In fine condition. (MB $50)
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2467. Susan Tiedke. Revealing group
of four color glossy 8 x 11.5 photographs from the Olympic long jump champion’s Playboy shoot, each signed in black felt tip. All are in fine condition. ........ (MB $100)
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2472. Pie Traynor. Unmarked
baseball signed in ballpoint on the sweet spot, “Harold ‘Pie’ Traynor.” In fine condition. Rare full name signature. ............................(MB $500)
“The subsequent revelations will prove Truman to be the crookedest thinking President we have ever had…We need a change from the New Deal administration, and we need it badly!”
2475. Gene Tunney. TLS signed
“Gene,” two pages, 7.25 x 10.5, Denman Tire & Rubber Company letterhead, October 15, 1952. Letter to a friend regarding the 1952 Presidential race. In part, “The campaign here is developing into a Donegan Fair brawl: Truman has gone back to the thinking of his early days in the Missouri Badlands…he is…the most arrogant megalomaniac that has ever been in the White House; and his speeches are proving that he is the greatest mucker that has ever stood for elective office in the United States. On the other hand, Eisenhower is conducting a fighting, decent honorable campaign - one that he will not have to be ashamed of after it’s over. If Stevenson is defeated (which means Truman), the files of the executive departments of the Government will be opened to the…Departmeant of Justice. The subsequent revelations will prove Truman to be the crookedest thinking President we have ever had…We need a change from the New Deal administration, and we need it badly!” A couple of staple holes to top left corner, else fine. ........ (MB $100)
“I got a letter from Noel & he tells me you are in the semifinals & I am wishing you will be in the finals...”
2473. Bill Tilden. ALS signed “Bill,” two pages, 6 x 9.5, Hotel Algonquin letterhead, no date. Great tennis-related content in a letter to Arthur “Bratto” Anderson. In part: “I got a letter from Noel & he tells me you are in the semifinals & I am wishing you will be in the finals & win by now. Noel apparently had some very close calls on the early rounds but came through. I am going haywire wishing I was there. I… had a very bad fall at Baltimore & can’t get my back well again… The National Pro-champ is to be held here in New York June 25 to July 1… If your mother can find any way for you to early, leaving Los Angeles so you can get to New York on or after June 21st I’d love to have you for the rest of the summer.” In fine condition, with some light toning and ink show through. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope addressed in Tilden’s hand. .........................................(MB $200)
2476. Frank Udvari. Hall of Fame
hockey referee who missed only two assignments in 15 years. TLS, one page, 7.25 x 11, NHL letterhead, September 20, 1973. Letter to a collector regarding his career achievements. In part, “My greatest satisfaction is the fact I was successful in lasting 15 years as a referee when there were only 6 teams in the NHL.” In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned color postcard photo of Udvari. ............. (MB $100)
2474. Lloyd Turner. Hockey Hall of Fame builder.
FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring 100 years of Peace and cooperation between the United States and Canada, signed on the front in ballpoint, adding his complete mailing address. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned color postcard photo of Turner. ............(MB $100)
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2477. Frank Udvari.
Lot of two signed items: glossy 5 x 7 photo, signed and inscribed in felt tip to Roger; and an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, signed and inscribed to Roger in black felt tip. In fine condition, with some light toning to FDC. ................. (MB $65)
2478. Mo Vaughn.
Official 1996 Edition Starting Lineup Boston Red Sox figure, signed in felt tip over the words “1996 Edition.” Includes one Starting Lineup collector card. In fine condition. ................................. (MB $25)
2482. Honus Wagner. Vintage foun2481. Jimmy Ward. Played 12 seasons
with the Montreal Maroons and Canadiens, only playing four games with the Canadiens. Seriously hurt in 1935 collision with Eddie Shore. Lot of two signed items: nice 8 x 10 paperstock team photo of the 1934-5 Montreal Maroons, signed in blue ink next to his image; and an ALS, one page, both sides, 6 x 8, no date. Letter to a collector regarding his career achievements. In part, “My first game for Montreal was the first time I had ever seen a National Hockey League game… my greatest satisfaction was being considered one of the finest two way hockey players.” Fine. ... (MB $100) tain pen signature, “J. Honus Wagner, Pirates,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2 slip, dated August 24, 1942. Double matted and framed with a photo of Wagner in his baseball uniform, to an overall size of 13 x 19. In fine condition. ............................... (MB $350)
2479. Carl Voss.
Hockey Hall of Famer best known for his creation and development of referees and linesmen. Ink signature, “Carl P. Voss,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned color postcard photo of Voss. .................. (MB $75)
2483. Jimmy Ward. Ballpoint signature, “Jimmy Ward,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. ..................... (MB $50)
Uncommon “John H. Wagner” signature
2484. Bob Waterfield. Vintage
matte-finish 5 x 7 photo of Waterfield kicking the ball, signed, inscribed in fountain pen “Best wishes to Alan from Bob Waterfield.” In fine condition, with a couple of minor creases to left edge. ................ (MB $100)
2480. Honus Wagner. Check, 8.25 x 3, filled out and signed by Wagner using
the extremely uncommon full form of his name, “John H. Wagner,” payable to The Presbyterian Hospital for $136.35, December 20, 1919. Tear along top edge near date, light cancellation stamp to pay line, some minor brushing to first name of signature and a bit of light soiling, otherwise fine condition. ...............(MB $400)
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2488. Ted Williams. Official Louisville Slugger Ted Williams model baseball 2485. Cooney Weiland.
Hockey Hall of Famer, was a member of Boston’s Dynamite Line and scored 43 goals in a 44 game season. Ink signature, “Cooney Weiland,” on a white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Weiland from his playing days and an unsigned color Hall of Fame postcard photo. ........................ (MB $75) bat, nicely signed in blue felt tip in the center of the barrel, “Ted Williams.” In fine condition. ...............................................................................................(MB $500)
2492. Katarina Color Witt.
glossy 8 x 10 photo of Witt on the ice, signed in blue felt tip pen. Fine. ....(MB $25)
2489. Ted Williams. Official MLB
souvenir Boston Red Sox baseball helmet nicely signed in silver ink on the brim. In fine condition. ........................ (MB $100)
2493. Katarina Witt. Lot of two
different color glossy 5 x 7 photos of the skating champion, each signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ............... (MB $40)
2486. Jerry West. Handsigned limited edition (#74/700) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, entitled Mr. Clutch, showing West taking a lay up. Fine. In original box with a Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .....(MB $100)
2490. Ted Williams. Very nice
color 5.75 x 8 limited edition PerezSteele Great Moments card, #4204/ 5000, signed in blue felt tip pen. Fine. . (MB $100)
2491. Ted Williams. Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in ballpoint on the sweet spot, “Ted Williams.” In fine condition. ........................ (MB $100)
2494. Joe Wood. Baseball HOFer.
Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Wood, payable to N. H. Gas Company for $2.48, November 8, 1965. In fine condition, front cancellation stamp mark away from the signature. (MB $50)
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2495. Tiger Woods and Jack Nicklaus. 2487. Ted Williams. Hand-signed limited edition (#1605/2654) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, entitled The Kid, of Williams after making contact. In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .............. (MB $250) Memorial Tournament golf flag, 21.5 x 14, from the Muirfield Village Golf Club, signed in felt tip on the front by both. In fine condition. ........(MB $400)
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2502. [Yale]. Five different color 5.5 x
3.5 postcards depicting the Yale Bowl. Three have actually been used for correspondence, otherwise in overall fine condition. .......................................... (MB $25)
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2496. Tiger Woods. Color glossy 8 x
10 promotional photograph of Woods, signed in silver ink, “Best wishes, Tiger Woods.” In fine condition. ......(MB $100)
2497. Ian Woosman. Golf putter
head signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. .........(MB $25)
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2498. Gump Worsely. Official
Trench NY Rangers hockey puck signed in ink above the Rangers’ logo. Below the logo, Worsely adds “H.O.F. 1980.” Fine condition.(MB $25)
limited edition (#168/1989) cold-cast porcelain Salvino figurine, entitled Yaz, of Captain Carl taking a big swing. In fine condition. In original box with Salvino Certificate of Authenticity. .... (MB $100)
2499. Mickey Wright & Kathy Whitworth.
Glossy 8 x 10 photograph, signed by both of these female Hall of Famers in black felt tip. In fine condition. ............(MB $50)
2504. Carl Yastrzemski. Official
Louisville Slugger Carl Yastrzemski model baseball bat, nicely signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ........................ (MB $100)
2505. Zap. Color
glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Zap showing off her muscles, signed in black felt tip; she adds “Love & Muscle.” In fine condition. .............. (MB $25)
2500. Early Wynn. Color glossy 8 x 10
photograph of Wynn holding a ball and glove, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition. ................................. (MB $25)
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2501. XFL. Official Spalding XFL football signed in silver ink by WWF superstars The Rock, Triple H (as HHH), Chyna, the Undertaker and Vince McMahon. In fine condition. ................................. (MB $75)
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