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Sports 2228. Muhammad Ali. AQS in black felt tip on a 8.25 x 10.5 piece of cardboard. In full, “Service to others is the rent we pay for our room in the here after, 8-13-81.” In fine condition, with some minor corner dings. ...... (MB $100) 2224. Hank Aaron and Sadaharu Oh. Nice group lot consisting of eight signed items: Brewers scorebook, 8.5 x 11, from Aaron’s last major league game, signed on the cover in blue felt tip by Aaron. Original owner has made several notes regarding his last game, including the date of October 3, 1976; five different baseball cards (two Topps) each signed in blue felt tip; glossy 8 x 10 photo of Aaron at the plate, signed in blue felt tip and a glossy 8 x 6 photo of Oh after a swing, signed in black felt tip. Some minor wear to cards and some light wear to covers of program, otherwise fine condition. ......... (MB $50) 2232. Mario Andretti. Program for the 1969 Indianapolis 500, 8.75 x 11, 120 pages. Signed on the cover in black felt tip by the winner, “Mario Andretti.” In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light soiling and handling wear. ....................... (MB $100) 2225. Hank Aaron. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Aaron at the plate hitting his record breaking home run, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. .........(MB $50) 2233. Mario & Michael Andretti. A 2229. Muhammad Ali. Excellent 20 x 16 photo of Ali standing over a fallen Sonny Liston, signed in gold ink, “Muhammad Ali aka Cassius Clay.” Triple matted and framed to an overall size of 29.5 x 25.5. In fine condition. Oversized. ...... (MB $200) pair of full-color 2.5 x 3.5 collector cards depicting each of the father-son racers, both are signed on the front in blue felt tip and include their statistics on the reverse. Both are in fine condition. ....... (MB $30) 2226. Weston Adams. Hockey Hall of Famer integrally involved with the Boston Bruins for fifty years and associated with four Stanley Cup winners. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the Battle of Bunker Hill, signed in blue ballpoint, “Weston Adams,” adding at the bottom, “P.S. Terribly sorry but I have no presentable pictures.” Fine. Includes a color 4 x 6 postcard photo of Adams. ........ (MB $50) 2230. Muhammad Ali. AQS on a 10.5 x 8 piece of cardboard In full, “Love is the net where hearts are caught like fish.” He has signed and inscribed at the top, “To Mike Carr from Muhammad Ali,” and adding the date “8-6-89,” and a heart sketch underneath. In fine condition. (MB $100) 2234. 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 $150) 2227. Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. Promotional 8.5 x 11 paperstock photo for the 1975 Thrilla in Manilla, signed in blue felt tip by Ali and in black felt tip by Frazier. In fine condition. ......(MB $50) Sports 2231. 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 $35) 212 Amazing one-eyed golfer! 2242. Baseball. Thirty different 8 x 10 single signed photographs. Includes: Cy Young Winners: Steve Carlton, Mike Cuellar, Dwight Gooden, Ron Guidry, Fergie Jenkins, Vernon Law, Sparky Lyle, Gaylord Perry;MVPs: Don Baylor, Phil Cavaretta, George Foster, Steve Garvey, Dick Groat, Harmon Killebrew, Martin Marion, Boog Powell, Hank Sauer, Bobby Schantz, Maury Wills; Rookies of the Year: Al Dark, Walt Dropo, Mark Fidrych, Bob Horner, Bake McBride, Albie Pearson, Gary Peters, Benny Santiago, Roy Sievers (insc.), Darryl Strawberry, and Walt Weiss. In overall fine condition. ................... (MB $150) 2235. Tommy Armour. Golfer who lost his sight in one eye during the WWI yet went on to win three of the world’s major tournaments. Fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Allan Erps, with regards from Tommy Armour,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3 card. In fine condition. ..... (MB $100) 2236. Jerry Bailey. Color glossy 10 x 8 photograph of Bailey atop Cigar in the Breeders Cup, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $50) 2240. Baseball. Lot of eighteen different 8 x 10 and 10 x 8 photos of some of the games greats, each signed in blue felt tip by their respective player: Johnny Pesky and Bob Doerr, Dom DiMaggio, Jim “Catfish” Hunter, Alan Trammel (2), Tommy John, Warren Spahn, Joe Morgan, Herb Score, Jim Abbott, Don Sutton, Red Schoendienst, Cecil Fielder, Duke Snider (2), Mo Vaughan, Dwight Gooden and Bobby Doerr. In fine condition. ........ (MB $125) 2243. Baseball: 50 Homers Club. Official Rawlings National League baseball signed in ballpoint by three players to achieve 50 homeruns per year. On the sweet spot by Willie Mays and the side panels by Johnny Mize and Ralph Kiner. In fine condition. ....................................... (MB $50) 2237. Roger Bannister. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Bannister breaking the tape at the end of his historic 4minute mile, signed in black felt tip. Fine condition. ....................................... (MB $75) 2244. Baseball: 300 Game Winners. Offi2241. Baseball. Lot of 25 signed postcards and photographs, mostly 3.5 x 5.5, individually signed by the respective player, many of which are Hall of Famer’s: Luke Appling, Richie Ashburn, Earl Averill, Jocko Conlan, Joe Cronin, Stanley Coveleski, Bill Dickey, Rick Ferrell, Burleigh Grimes, Bill Herman, Harry Hooper, Waite Hoyt, Carl Hubbell, Travis Jackson, George Kelly, Freddy Lindstrom, Ted Lyons, Johnny Mize, Edd Roush, Joe Sewell, Wm. H. (Bill) Terry, Marty McHale, Ernie Shore, Roger Peckinpaugh and Ray Fisher. Overall very good. ..... (MB $100) cial Rawlings American League baseball signed in ballpoint by the last eight pitchers to achive 300 wins: Nolan Ryan (on the sweet spot), Early Wynn, Don Sutton, Steve Carlton, Warren Spahn, Tom Seaver, Phil Niekro and Gaylord Perry, all have added their win totals. Fine condition.(MB $150) 2239. Charles Barkley. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Barkley wearing is Phoenix Suns uniform standing on the court, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. .....(MB $25) 2245. Baseball: 300 Game Winners. Official Rawlings National League baseball signed in ballpoint by 4 members of the 300 win club. Signed on the sweet spot by Warren Spahn, adding “HOF 1973,” and on the side panels by Don Sutton, Gaylord Perry and Phil Niekro. Fine condition. (MB $100) Sports You’ve been outbid! Did you know that you have the option of receiving outbid notification by email? It’s easy. Just make sure we have your email address on file and simply tell us that you want to receive outbid notification. You will automatically be emailed whenever you are outbid on any item you have bid on. 213 2246. Baseball: 1934 Tour of Japan. See the inside back cover for a baseball signed by 18 baseball greats including Ruth and Gehrig! ..............(MB $2000) 2253. Baseball HOFers. Lot of twelve signed checks (nine personal and three endorsed), dated mostly from the 80’s, signed by: Jesse Haines, Lou Boudreau, Whitey Ford, Al Barlick, Willie McCovey, George Kell, Ralph Kiner, Gaylord Perry, Enos Slaughter, Billy Herman (endorsed), Early Wynn (endorsed) and Duke Snider (endorsed). In fine condition, with endorsed checks bearing tamps lightly impinging on signatures. .............................. (MB $100) 2250. Baseball Caps. Group lot of 2247. Baseball: 500 Home Run Club. Official Rawlings National League baseball signed in ballpoint by eleven members of the 500 home run club: Mike Schmidt (on the sweet spot), Ted Williams, Mickey Mantle, Eddie Mathews, Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Reggie Jackson, Willie McCovey, Frank Robinson, Ernie Banks and Harmon Killebrew. In fine condition, with a few small brushes from fingerprints and Williams and Schmidt signatures slightly overlapping. .............. (MB $250) twelve official single signed caps, including: Willie Mays, George Brett, Bob Feller, Ralph Kiner, Hank Aaron, Al Kaline, Robin Yount, Wade Boggs, Nolan Ryan, Jeff Bagwell, Randy Johnson, and Reggie Jackson. In overall fine condition. (MB $250) 2251. Baseball: Cy Young Winners. Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in ballpoint by five former winners. On the sweet spot by Roger Clemens and on the side panels by Jim Lonborg, Bob Turley, Ferguson Jenkins and Early Wynn. In fine condition, with slight running to Turley’s signature. ................. (MB $100) 2248. Baseball: 500 Home Run Club. Commemorative cover, 9.5 x 4.25, with a color cachet bearing the images of the eleven living (at the time of signing) club members, signed in blue ballpoint by all eleven: Hank Aaron, Willie Mays, Frank Robinson, Harmon Killebrew, Reggie Jackson, Mike Schmidt, Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Willie McCovey, Eddie Mathews and Ernie Banks. In fine condition. ....... (MB $200) 2252. Baseball HOFers. Official Cooperstown Bat Company Autograph Model baseball bat signed in blue felt tip by 30 major leaguers, 29 of which are in the Hall of Fame: Yogi Berra, Bob Doerr, Willie Mays, Johnny Mize, Buck Leonard, Don Drysdale, Jim Palmer, Al Kaline, Luis Aparicio, Sandy Koufax, Brooks Robinson, Bob Feller, Ferguson Jenkins, Luke Appling, Al Lopez, Duke Snider, Bob Lemon, Frank Robinson, Monte Irvin, Ernie Banks, Gaylord Perry, Carl Yastrzemski, Harmon Killebrew, Lou Boudreau, George Kell, Wade Boggs, Lou Burdette, Joe Morgan, Catfish Hunter, and Dwight Evans. In fine condition. ........................ (MB $500) 214 2249. Baseball Caps. Group lot of ten official single signed baseball caps, including: Rod Carew, Roger Clemens, Mike Schmidt, Luis Aparicio, Nolan Ryan, Ernie Banks, Juan Gonzalez, Frank Thomas, Tom Seaver, Bob Feller. Overall fine. (MB $200) Sports 2254. Baseball HOFers. Collection of over 90 gold HOF plaque postcards; all but the Flick are signed on the front, with no duplicates. The names include: Hank Aaron, Luis Aparicio, Luke Appling, Richie Ashburn, Earl Averill, Ernie Banks, Al Barlick, Cool Papa Bell, Johnny Bench, Yogi Berra, Lou Boudreau, Lou Brock, Jim Bunning, Steve Carlton, Rod Carew, Max Carey, Orlando Cepeda, Al Chandler, Jocko Conlon, Joe Cronin, Ray Dandridge, Dizzy Dean, Bill Dickey, Joe DiMaggio, Larry Doby, Bob Doerr, Don Drysdale, Urban Faber, Bob Feller, Rick Ferrell, Rollie Fingers, Elmer Flick (signed on the verso), Whitey Ford, Chas. Gehringer, Bob Gibson, Lefty Gomez, Hank Greenberg, Burleigh Grimes, Lefty Grove, Jesse Haines, Billy Herman, Waite Hoyt, Carl Hubbell, Catfish Hunter, Monte Irvin, Reggie Jackson, Travis Jackson, Fergie Jenkins, Judy Johnson, Al Kaline, George Kell, George Kelly, Harmon Killebrew, Ralph Kiner, Sandy Koufax, Bob Lemon, Buck Leonard, Al Lopez, Ted Lyons, Juan Marichal, Rube Marquard, Eddie Mathews, Willie Mays, Willie McCovey, Johnny Mize, Gaylord Perry, Pee Wee Reese, Phil Rizzuto, Robin Roberts, Brooks Robinson, Frank Robinson, Edd Roush, Nolan Ryan, Red Schoendienst, Tom Seaver, Joe Sewell, Enos Slaughter, Duke Snider, Warren Spahn, Willie Stargell, Don Sutton, Bill Terry, Lloyd Waner, Earl Weaver w/ HOF 96, Hoyt Wilhelm, Billy Williams, Early Wynn, Carl Yastrzemski, Sparky Anderson, Carlton Fisk, and Tony Perez. ..................................... (MB $250) Fax your bids 1-888-790-BIDS 2255. Baseball: Negro League. Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in ballpoint by 12 greats from the Negro league: Buck Leonard, Ray Dandridge, Charlie Biot (all three sharing the sweet spot), Leon Day, Monte Irvin, Double Duty Radcliffe, Edsall Walker, Max Manning, Larry Kimbrouhgh, Gordon Hopkins, Jim Cohen and Garnett Blair. Signatures a bit cramped, but also leaving room for more. Fine. . (MB $100) 2261. Larry Bird. Color 38.25 x 13 poster entitled Boston Garden, which is a nice panoramic view of the Garden and the Celtic’s game, signed in black felt tip by Bird. Framed to an overall size of 39.25 x 13.75. Fine condition. Oversized. (MB $75) 2258. Basketball. Lot of six signed items. Black felt tip signature, “Pistol Pete,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card; and five different basketball cards, individually signed by Dave Bing, Wes Unseld, Kevin McHale, Lenny Wilkens and Billy Cunningham. In fine condition. ........................ (MB $100) 2262. Toe Blake. Hockey Hall of Famer, he was a member of the famed Punch Line (with Lach and Maurice Richard) and later coached eight Stanley Cup champions. Lot of two signed items. Nice 3.5 x 5.5 cardstock photo of an older Blake, signed in blue ballpoint, “Hector ‘Toe’ Blake.” ; and a blue ballpoint signature, “Hector ‘Toe’ Blake,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. ........................ (MB $100) 2256. Baseball Pitchers. Four official Rawlings American or National League baseballs, signed in blue or black ballpoint on the sweet spot, unless noted: Ron Guidry; David Lane; Pat Rapp, adding “1996 Florida Marlins” and Paul Splitorff (side panel). In fine condition. ......... (MB $35) 2259. Moe Berg. Baseball player turned spy, better known for his erudition than his playing skills. Check, 6.5 x 3, filled out and signed by Berg, payable to Cash for $10.00, November 17, 1953. In fine condition, with cancellation holes affecting first two letters of first name. .......................... (MB $100) 2263. Wade Boggs. Wade Boggs Limited Edition commemorative program, 8.5 x 11, 14 pages. Program commemorates Boggs’ 3000th career hit and is signed on the front in blue felt tip, “Wade Boggs, 8/7/99, 3000.” In fine condition, with a couple of light bends to lower right corner. ...................................... (MB $50) 2257. Baseball: Single Signed Balls. Lot of 54 official major league baseballs single signed, mostly on the sweet spot, only one inscribed. Most are older make baseballs from the 1970s and 1980s. The names include: Sparky Anderson, Luis Aparacio, Luke Appling, Dusty Baker, Ernie Banks, “Al” Barlick, Dick Bartell, Johnny Bench, Yogi Berra, Wade Boggs, Lou Boudreau, Lou Brock, Jim Bunning (inscribed), Rod Carew, Chico Carrasqual, Gary Carter, Jack Clark, Vince Coleman, James E. Cooney, Rick Dempsey, Bob Doerr, Don Drysdale, Dennis Eckersley, Bob Feller, Carlton Fisk, Charles Gehringer, Rick Henderson, Jim “Catfish” Hunter, Fergie Jenkins, Tommy John, Geroge Kell, Don Larsen, Fred Lynn, Juan Marichal, Paul Molitor, Joe Morgan, Manny Mota, Stan Musial, Hal Newhouser, Jim Palmer, Dave Parker, Gaylord Perry, Jackee Price, Tim Raines, Pee Wee Reese, Frank Robinson, Pete Rose, Brent Saberhagen, Dick Sisler, Enos Slaughter, Ozzie Smith, Bobby Thomson, Earl Weaver, and Robin Yount. Overall fine condition. (MB $250) 2264. [Boston Red Sox]. Very neat 2260. Larry Bird. Felt tip signature, “Larry Bird,” on a white 7 x 3.5 card. Double matted and framed with a color 16 x 20 photo of Bird putting up a jump shot under the watchful eyes of his teammates and a name plaque, to an overall size of 24 x 30. Fine condition. Oversized.(MB $75) 215 1916 Boston and Providence baseball teams schedules made by the Narragansett Brewing Company. Plastic schedule measures 3 x 1.75 with two small spinning discs on the sides to rotate the teams and scores. One side is for the American and National league team in Boston, the other side for Providence. In fine condition.. ....... (MB $100) Sports 2268. Harry “Punch” Broadbent. Hockey Hall of Famer who turned pro at the age of sixteen. He once led the NHL in both penalties and scoring. Lot of three signed items: ALS, two pages, 5 x 8, dated November 8, 1970. Broadbent writes a quick biography for a collector. In part, “Turned pro hockey 1910 with Ottowa - went to Vancouver to play against Vancouver in 1913-14 for the Stanley Cup, lost out in the series and when I came home I joined the Royal Canadian Artillery and was in France January 1916 and was there until Dec. 1918…” ; FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet commemorating 100 Years of Peace between the U. S. and Canada, signed in blue ballpoint; and a 5.5 x 3.5 photo of Broadbent and several team mates along a train, signed on the reverse and accompanied by a slip filled out by Broadbent identifying the players. In fine condition. ............. (MB $100) 2265. Boston Red Sox. Official Spalding baseball signed in ballpoint by 28 members of the 1975 American League Champion Red Sox including: Carl Yastrzemski, Carlton Fisk, Bill Lee, Fred Lynn, Luis Tiant, Dwight Evans, Rick Wise, Rico Petrocelli, Rick Burleson, Jim Rice, Denny Doyle, Reggie Cleveland, Jim Willoughby, Johnny Pesky, Haywood Sullivan, Frank Malzone, Jim Burton, Diego Segui, Dick Drago, Bob Heise, Tim Blackwell and seven others. A few overlaping signatures and Yaz signature over some of the printing on ball, else fine. .................... (MB $200) 2272. Brooklyn Dodgers. Official Mitchell & Ness Cooperstown Collection replica Dodgers baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed in felt tip on the front by the three winning pitchers of the 55 Series: Johnny Podres, Clem Labine and Roger Craig, each adding the dates of their wins. In fine condition. .. (MB $100) 2266. Frank Boucher. Hockey Hall of Famer who was a tremendous playmaker and won the Byng Trophy seven times. Ink signature, “Frank Boucher,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). Fine condition. Includes an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 of an older Boucher on the ice and a color 4 x 6 postcard photo. ...... (MB $65) 2269. Turk Broda. Hockey Hall of Famer considered to be one of the greatest ‘money’ goaltenders of all time. He won the Vezina Trophy three times and the Stanley Cup five times. Ballpoint signature, “Turk Broda,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100) 2273. Clarence Campbell. Hockey Hall of Famer who served 31 years as NHL President and established the NHL Pension Society in 1946. Lot of three items: Glossy 8 x 10 photo signed in blue ink by Campbell and adding, “Pres. N. H. L.” ; TLS, one page, 7 x 11, NHL letterhead, dated June 19, 1964. Letter to a collector asking him his greatest career satisfaction. In part, “I am sure at one stage I thought winning the Rhodes Scholarship was a great achievement. Later I was gratified by my participation in the Canadian War Crimes Tribunal… my greatest satisfaction has been the embellishment of the most generous pension plan in the world for hockey players… Perhaps that will still be my chief memorial.”; and ink signature, “C. S. Campbell,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. (MB $100) 2274. Wilt Chamberlain. Glossy 5 x 7 photo, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip “To Percy, Wilt Chamberlain.” In very good condition, with scattered light surface marks and impressions. (MB $30) 2267. Chester Brewer. Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Brewer, payable to Marian L. Tatum for $175.00, January 20, 1989. In fine condition, with small tear to top edge. ............ (MB $400) Sports 2270. Brooklyn Dodgers. See the inside back cover for a Spalding National League baseball signed by twenty-three members of the 1955 World Champion Dodgers. .....(MB $750) 216 2275. Frank “King” Clancy. Hockey Hall of Famer and a four time all-star. He led Toronto to the 1932 Stanley Cup and later became a coach and referee. Ink signature, “Frank ‘King’ Clancy, Toronto Maple Leafs 1967/68, Best of luck,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight 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 Clancy from his playing days. ...................... (MB $75) 2281. Bill Cook. Hockey Hall of Famer and a four time NHL all-star. Ballpoint signature, “Kindest regards, Bill Cook,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight 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 Cook from his playing days. .... (MB $75) 2278. Eddie Collins. DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, April 30, 1934. Uniform agreement for the assignment of a player’s contract to or by a Major League club between the Boston Red Sox and the Jersey City ball club. The Red Sox agree to pay $2,500 for the contract of John Merena. Boldly signed at the bottom by Collins. Fine. (MB $100) “My biggest thrill in hockey... scoring the winning goal in the Stanley Cup finals thus eliminating Toronto Maple Leafs from the 1938-39 championship which our team won” 2276. Dit Clapper. First player to play 20 years in the NHL. He retired in 1947 and was elected to the Hall of Fame the same day. Ballpoint signature, “Dit Clapper, Boston Bruins, 1924-1949,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. .......................... (MB $65) 2279. Roy Conacher. Lot of two items: ALS, two pages, 6 x 8, dated April 2, 1968. Letter to a collector asking him his greatest career satisfaction. In part, “My two biggest thrills in hockey was leading the league in goals scored in my rookie year…scoring the winning goal in the Stanley Cup finals thus eliminating Toronto Maple Leafs from the 1938-39 championship which our team won.”; and a ballpoint signature and inscription, “Best of luck to a true hockey fanRoger Harris- Roy Conacher Chicago Black Hawks 1950-51,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight 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 Conacher from his playing days. ............................ (MB $75) 2282. Fred “Bun” Cook. Hockey Hall of Famer. Lot of two items: ALS, one page, 6.5 x 10, dated March 12, 1968. In part, “I believe that being in New York for the last Ranger game played in the old Madison Sq. Garden- renewing old acquaintances- whom I had played with and against… was very definitely as fine and nostalgic a day I have ever known.” ; and an ink signature, “Fred ‘Bun’ Cook,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight 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 Cook from his playing days. .... (MB $75) 2283. Bob Costas. Terrific color glossy 8x10 photograph, signed in black felt tip, “Bob Costas, Atlanta ‘96.” In fine condition. ..(MB $50) 2277. Roberto Clemente. Original 1970 game program, 7x10.5, for the Pirates and the Giants at the new Three Rivers Stadium. Signed on the back cover in blue ballpoint by Roberto Clemente, Gene Garber, Bob Robertson, Richie Hebner, Steve Blass, Bob Moose, Gene Alley, Bruce Dal Canton, John Jeter and Giants Willie McCovey, Gallagher and Faul. Scorecard filled out, scattered soiling to pages and light handling wear. Very good. (MB $200) 2280. Jocko Conlan. Hall of Fame umpire. Vintage mattefinish 8 x 10 photo of the smiling umpire in his cap and coat, signed in fountain pen. Fine. ..(MB $70) 2284. Joe Cronin. Vintage sepia 3.5 x 5.25 photograph clipped from Who’s Who In Baseball, signed in blue ink. In fine condition. ................................. (MB $25) 217 Sports 2285. Oscar De La Hoya. Glossy 8 x 10 HBO promotional photo, signed in blue felt tip, adding “98,” underneath. In fine condition. .(MB $50) 2288. Jack Dempsey. Original 11 x 9.5 souvenir photo holder from Dempsey’s restaurant, signed and inscribed on the inside above a photo of Dempsey with a customer, “Thanks Ray Romos - Lots of Luck Pal - Jack Dempsey,” with the date “10/4/56,” written in another hand. In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light soiling and a few creases to covers. (MB $45) 2291. 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 $75) 2286. Paul “Daffy” Dean. Personal check, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by “Mr. Paul Dean,” payable to Garland Bank and Trust for $21.47, March 23, 1969. Red cancellation stamp affecting first name of signature and a couple other stamps or notations, otherwise fine condition. Accompanied by a 1985 repro Dean tobacco card and an ALS from Dean’s wife acknowledging his passing and enclosing a check for the collector. ............ (MB $65) 2292. Joe DiMaggio. Ballpoint signature, “Best wishes, Joe DiMaggio,” on a white 3.75 x 3 slip. In fine condition, with a few light creases. .................. (MB $35) 2289. Jack Dempsey. Vintage sepia pearl-finish 8 x 10 photo of Dempsey in a pugilistic pose, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To my friend Joe Carcaron, Sr., Best of luck, Jack Dempsey.” Scattered creasing, mostly confined to the edges, otherwise fine condition. ....... (MB $100) 2293. Joe & Dom DiMaggio. Color 14 x 11 photograph of the elderly siblings with a Braves buddy, signed in blue felt tip by both DiMaggios. Matted and framed to an overall size of 17.5 x 14.5. In fine condition. ........................................ (MB $100) 2287. Jack Dempsey. Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of a young Dempsey in his boxing gear, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Miss Ardell, Best wishes, Jack Dempsey.” Double matted and nicely framed to an overall size of 13.25 x 15.5. In fine condition. ........................ (MB $200) 2294. Bob Doerr. Vintage 4.5 x 6.5 book photo from Who’s Who in Baseball, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition. .. (MB $25) 2290. Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle. Glossy 10 x 8 photo of DiMaggio and Mantle with their bats, signed in blue felt tip by both, with Mantle adding his uniform number. Fine condition. (MB $250) 218 Auction ends January 23, 2002 Sports 2295. Woody Dumart. Hall of Famer who played 15 years with the Boston Bruins and a member of the famed ‘Kraut Line’ with Schmidt and Bauer. Lot of two items: Glossy 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Dumart on the ice, signed in blue ballpoint under his facsimile signature; and a ballpoint signature, “Best wishes, Woody Dumart,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invite card). In fine condition. Includes an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photo of Dumart from his playing days. (MB $50) 2301. Bob Feller. Color limited edition 22.5 x 16.5 lithograph, numbered #33/266, signed in pencil by Feller. Also signed and numbered in pencil by the artist, John B. Martin. Double matted and framed to an overall size of 29.5 x 23.5. In fine condition. Oversized. ...................... (MB $100) 2302. 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) 2298. Melvin “Red” Dutton. Hockey Hall of Famer and a rugged defenseman, later became second president of the NHL. Ballpoint signature, “Melvin ‘Red’ Dutton,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight 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 Dutton from his playing days. (MB $100) 2303. A. J. Foyt. Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Foyt in his car at the 1961 Indy 500, signed in red ink, “Best wishes, A. J. Foyt, Jr.” In fine condition, with a few scattered light surface impressions and light brushing to the “Jr.,” in signature. ................................. (MB $65) 2299. Julius Erving. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Dr. J. back in the ABA, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Mitch, My very best to you. Julius ‘Dr. J’ Erving.” In fine condition, with tack holes to corners and some scattered edge wear. ....... (MB $35) “My completing 50 years in sport which is no doubt the greatest honor and satisfaction” 2296. Jimmy Dunn. Hockey Hall of Famer who served amateur hockey in almost every capacity for 50 years. Lot of two items. Unsigned letter written in Dunn’s hand, sent in response to a collectors question regarding his greatest achievement. In part, “My completing 50 years in sport which is no doubt the greatest honor and satisfaction I have received during my years in sports.” ; and an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the centennial of the Canada Confederation, signed in blue ink, “James R. (Jimmy) Dunn, J. R. Dunn.” In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100) 2297. Carl Eller. Color glossy 8 x 10 action photo of Eller on the field, signed across the white of his pants in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $25) 2300. Fearsome Foursome. Ink signatures, “Roger Brown,” “Lamar Lundy,” “Merlin Olsen,” and “Deacon Jones,” on a 5.75 x 3.25 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. . (MB $50) 219 2304. Frank Frederickson. Hockey Hall of Famer who captained the 1920 Olympic team and winner of the 1925 Stanley Cup. Lot of three items. Glossy 3 x 4 photo of a young Frederickson from his Stanley Cup season in 1925, signed in blue ballpoint, with information about the photo added to the reverse by Frederickson; TLS, one page both sides, 5.75 x 7.75, personal letterhead, dated November 6, 1970. In part, “My greatest satisfaction during my career… captaining the Winnipeg Falcons when we represented Canada at the first winter Olympic games at Antwerp and won the Olympics…after the Olympics in 1920…to do some experimental and survey flying in Iceland.” ; and an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the centennial of the Canada Confederation, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “The best of good wishes to you Roger, Frank Frederickson, 5/11/1970.” In fine condition. ..................... (MB $50) Sports 2308. Frank Gifford. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Gifford in his Giants uniform, signed in black felt tip pen. Fine. ..........(MB $35) 2309. Goldberg. Color glossy 8 x 10 photograph of WCW Goldberg screaming into a microphone, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. .......................... (MB $25) 2305. Four Horsemen. Ink signatures of all four of Notre Dame’s famed Four Horsemen on individual white double weight 5.75 x 3.5 custom-made collector’s cards: “My best wishes, Harry Stuhldreher”; “Good luck ‘Roger,’ Elmer Layden”; “Sincere regards to Roger, Don Miller”; and “To Roger Miller, Every good wish, Jim Crowley.” Archivally double-matted and framed with a glossy unsigned photo to an overall size of 28 x 14. In fine condition. A scarce opportunity to get all four names, plus beautifully presented. Oversized. ......................................(MB $400) “The winning of the Hart Trophy as the most valuable player during the 1926-27 season…” Golf flag signed by 24 PGA champions 2310. Golf Champions. Golf flag from the 2000 PGA Championship at Valhalla, 21 x 13, signed in person in felt tip by the 2000 champion Tiger Woods and 23 past champions: Jack Nicklaus, Vijay Singh, Bob Tway, Hal Sutton, Don January, Hubert Green, David Graham, Gary Player, Doug Ford, Paul Azinger, Nick Price, Larry Nelson, Bob Rosburg, Raymond Floyd, Dow Finsterwald, Jeff Sluman, Mark Brooks, Bobby Nichols, Dave Stockton, Al Geiberger, Lanny Wadkins, Dave Toms and John Daly . Fine condition. (MB $400) 2307. Herb Gardiner. Hockey Hall of Famer who won the Hart Trophy in 1926 at the age of 35. Lot of two items. ALS, one page, 5 x 8, dated November 7, 1970. Letter to a collector regarding his career achievements. In part, “The winning of the Hart Trophy as the most valuable player during the 1926-27 season… second of course was being voted into the Hall of Fame.”; and an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the centennial of the Canada Confederation, signed in blue ink, “Herb Gardiner,” adding his Hart Trophy achievement above signature. In fine condition. ..... (MB $50) 2311. Golf: Masters Champions. Lot of eighteen golf balls, various makers including Dunlop, Top-Flite and Titleist, each signed in felt tip by a former Masters champion: George Archer, Gay Brewer, Billy Casper, Charles Coody, Ben Crenshaw, Fred Couples, Nick Faldo, Doug Ford, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Jose Maria Olazabal, Craig Stadler, Sam Snead, Art Wall, Tom Watson, Ian Woosnam and Fuzzsy Zoeller. Fine condition.(MB $400) 2306. Frank Frisch. Glossy 7 x 9 photograph of Frisch in his New York uniform, signed in black ballpoint, “‘The Old Flash,’ Frank Frisch.” Fine. . (MB $100) Sports Bid toll-free 1-800-937-3880 220 Vintage signed photo of Gehrig at the plate 2314. Pancho Gonzalez. Ballpoint signature and inscription to Marlene on a white 5 x 3 card. Fine condition.(MB $25) 2315. Ebbie Goodfellow. Hockey Hall of Famer who played on three Stanley Cup winners and was a three time all-star. Lot of two signed items: Matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Goodfellow in his Red Wings sweater, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Roger, Very best wishes, Ebbie Goodfellow,” ; and an ink signature and inscription, “To Roger, Very best wishes, Ebbie Goodfellow,” dated 1968. In fine condition. ........................ (MB $100) 2312. Lou Gehrig. Vintage glossy 5.25 x 6 photograph of Gehrig taking a cut at the plate during a game, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Tim - With Kindest Personal Regards- Cordially, Lou Gehrig.” In very good condition, with a few small areas of fading to inscription, crease to right edge, some minor finish loss to left edge and scattered surface marks. ......................................(MB $1250) 2316. Jeff Gordon. Four-time Win2313. Golf: US Open. 2001 US Open Southern Hills golf flag, 20 x 14, signed in felt tip on the front by thirty five tournament participants, including: Retief Goosen (winner), Tiger Woods, David Duval, David Toms, Mark Brooks, Stewart Cink, Phil Mickelson, Ernie Els, Steve Flesch, Lee Janzen, Sergio Garcia, Jarmo Sandolin, Darren Clarke, Matt Gogel, Gary Nicklaus, Justin Leonard, Bob May, Davis Love, Brad Faxon, Jesper Parnevik, Tom Lehman, Bob Estes, Joe Durant, Scott Hoch, Miguel Angel Jimenez, Loren Roberts, Chris DiMarco, Bernhard Langer, Lee Westwood, Jose Maria Olazabal, Jim Furyk, Kirk Triplett, Padraig Harrington and two others. In fine condition. ....................................................................................(MB $300) 221 ston cup winner. Two items: Color cardstock advertising photograph signed in person in black felt tip; and a Starting Lineup Winner’s Circle 1999 series Jeff Gordon action figure (with trading card) signed in person on the front in black felt tip. Photograph is very fine condition; figure is sealed & mint in a very fine j-card. ....................... (MB $35) 2317... Steffi Graff. A pair of color magazine photos, one 8 x 11, the other an 11 x 23 centerfold from Tennis Revue magazine, each signed in black felt tip. Both are fine............(MB $30) Sports 2318. Otto Graham. Glossy 8 x 10 action photo of Graham on the field, signed in blue felt tip. Fine condition. (MB $25) 2319. Otto GraVintage ham. glossy 8 x 10 photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Gilbert, I hope you get home soon, Otto Graham.” A few light brushes to inscription and a couple of light creases, otherwise fine condition. ......... (MB $50) 2323. Scott Hamilton. Magazine photo of Hamilton’s Gold Medal victory at the 1984 Olympics signed in blue felt tip. Fine. ........(MB $25) 2327. Elvin Hayes. Color glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Hayes on the court with the Bullets, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. ...(MB $35) 2324. Doug Harvey. Hockey Hall of Famer who won the Norris Trophy 7 times and won 6 Stanley Cups. Lot of two items. Nice 3.5 x 5.5 cardstock photo of Harvey on the ice as a Canadian, signed in blue ballpoint; and ballpoint signature and inscription, “Best wishes Roger, Doug Harvey” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). Fine condition. ... (MB $100) 2320. Hank Greenberg. Deceased home run champ and HOFer. Gold Hall of Fame plaque card, 3.5 x 5.5, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ......... (MB $75) 2328. Martina Hingis. Lot of three different color 4 x 6 cardstock Adidas photos of Hingis, two signed in blue felt tip and one in black felt tip. Fine. ........ (MB $50) 2321. Wayne Gretzky. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the Great One in an NHLPA shirt, signed in black felt tip pen. Fine. ...(MB $50) 2325. George Hay. Hockey Hall of Famer who thrived on pro competition during the 1920’s. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring Canada’s Centennial, signed and inscribed on the front in black ballpoint, “‘Roger Harris’, Good luck Best wishes, George Hay,” and dated November 2, 1970.” Fine condition. (MB $50) 2329. Hockey. Lot of twenty signed photographs (fourteen color), ranging in size from 5 x 3.5 up to 8 x10, of some of hockey’s greats, both past and present, some are identical poses. Players are: Rosaire Paiment (2), Jean Beliveau (2), Henri Richard (two 5 x 3), Bobby Clark (2), Phil Esposito, Pit Martin, Benoit Brunet (2), Teemu Selanne, Marcel Dionne, Harry Howell, Maurice Richard (two 8 x 10), Ab McDonald and Gump Worsley. In fine condition. ..................................... (MB $100) 2330. Hockey. Hockey puck signed in gold ink by Maurice Richard, Gordie Howe, and Bobby Hull (who adds his “#9.”). In fine condition. .......................................... (MB $35) 2322. Clark Griffith. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Washington American League Baseball Club letterhead, July 8, 1953. Letter to an admirer. In full, “I have your letter of July 7th and in reply thereto am enclosing photo of Griffith Stadium. If this does not serve the purpose, please advise me and I will have a new one made. This is one we had on file.” Two punch holes to top, light received stamp and scattered light wrinkling, else fine condition. (MB $100) Sports 2326. Heisman Trophy Winners. Lot of 13 photos (three 4 x6, two 5 x7 and eight 8 x 10) signed by eleven Heisman winners: John Cappelletti (2), Pat Sullivan, Jay Berwanger (2), Doc Blanchard, Glen Davis, Gary Beban, Johnny Lujack, Mike Garrrett, Johnny Latner (2), Steve Owens (2) and Billy Vessels. Fine. ... (MB $150) 222 Bid toll-free 1-800-937-3880 2331. Gil Hodges. Vintage 8 x 5.5 newspaper photo, signed and inscribed in fountain pen “To Clyde, Best wishes, Gil Hodges.” Double cloth matted and framed to an overall size of 14 x 11.5. In fine condition, with light overall toning. .................................... (MB $100) 2336. Syd Howe. Hockey Hall of Famer who set a modern record of six goals in one game. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring the centennial of the Canada Confederation, signed in blue ink, “‘Syd Howe’, Redwings, 1934-1946.” In fine condition. Includes an unsigned glossy 10 x 8 photo of Howe from his playing days. ... (MB $65) 2337. Carl Hubbell. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Hubbell warming up before a game, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ............(MB $50) 2332. Ben Hogan. Personal check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Hogan, ” W. Ben Hogan,” payable to The Hartford insurance Co. for $1355.00, April 18, 1991. Staple holes to top left corner and light show through from stamps on reverse, otherwise fine. ....................... (MB $100) 2340. Indianapolis 500 Greats. Program for the 1994 Indianapolis 500, 8.75 x 11, 208 pages. Signed on the cover in black felt tip by nine participants: Al Unser, Jr., Arie Luyendyk, Scott Sharp, Brian Till, Robby Gordon, Jimmy Vasser, R. Guerrero, Brian Herta and Scott Brayton. In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light handling wear. ............................. (MB $100) 2341. Reggie Jackson. Color 2333. Elston Howard. Original 3.25 x 5.25 arcade exhibit card picturing Howard crouching in his stance, signed across his image in blue ballpoint, which also bears a facsimile signature. Fine. .(MB $50) 2338. George “Punch” Imlach. Hockey Hall of Famer and coach and general manager of the Buffalo Sabres. Lot of two items. Glossy 8 x 10 composite promotional photo for the Buffalo Sabres, signed in black ballpoint, “Punch Imlach,” ; and a FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring 100 years of peace between the U. S. and Canada, also signed in black ballpoint. In fine condition. .......................... (MB $65) glossy 8 x 10 photo of a young Jackson at spring training with the A’s, signed in blue felt tip. Fine condition. ........ (MB $35) 2342. 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) 2334. Gordie Howe. Paper stock 10 x 8 promotional photo depicting Gordie and his sons Marty and Mark on the ice in their Houston Aeros uniforms, signed by all three in blue ballpoint. Fine condition. (MB $50) 2343. Jockeys. Lot of twenty four 2339. Tommy Ivan. Hockey Hall of Famer who coached three Stanley Cup winners and helped rebuild the Chicago Blackhawks into a successful franchise. Ballpoint signature, “Tommy Ivan,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. . (MB $65) signed color photos of racings great jockeys, all approximately 6 x 4, individually signed in felt tip by Pat Day (2), Jean-Luc Samyn (3), Edgar Prado (2), Javier Castellano (2), Willie Martinez (2), Rick Wilson (2), Mark Johnson, Randy Romero (2), Mark Guidry, David Flores (2), Herbert Castillo (2), Robbie Davis (2) and Julio Espinoza. In fine condition. ... (MB $100) Sports 2335. Gordie Howe. Glossy 10 x 8 composite promotional photo, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip “Hello John, best regards, Gordie Howe.” In fine condition. ..(MB $30) 223 2348. Jackie JoynerKersee. Color glossy 4.25 x 6.75 photograph of the Olympic champion about to hurl the shot put, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ....................(MB $25) 2353. Nancy Kerrigan. Color glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Kerrigan performing on the ice, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ....(MB $35) 2344. Ivan “Ching” Johnson. Hockey Hall of Famer who played 12 years in the NHL and a five time all-star. Felt tip signature, “‘Ching’ Johnson,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight 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 Johnson from his playing days. ...................... (MB $65) 2354. Billie Jean King. Glossy 8 x 10 fulllength photograph of King on the court, signed in black felt tip. Fine. .. (MB $35) 2349. Al Kaline. Color limited edition 22.5 x 16.5 lithograph, numbered #104/ 297, signed in pencil by Kaline. Also signed and numbered in pencil by the artist John B. Martin. Double matted and framed to an overall size of 29.5 x 23.5. Fine condition. Interesting to note that the total issue number was made to coincide with his lifetime batting average. Oversized. ..... (MB $50) 2355. Franz Klammer. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Klammer getting ready for a run, signed in black felt tip, “best regards, Franz Klammer 7/25/ 01.” Fine. ..... (MB $50) Scarce Walter Johnson signed check 2345. Walter Johnson. Rare check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Johnson, payable to John Burke for $50.00, December 14, 1940. Creasing and a tear to bottom right, with the tear running through the “J” of last name, repaired with scotch tape on the reverse, else very good. ... (MB $150) 2356. “Newsy” Ed Lalonde. Hockey hall of Famer who scored 441 goals in 365 games. Lot of three items. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring 100 years of peace between the U. S. and Canada, signed in blue ballpoint, “Newsy Ed Lalonde, age 82, Feb 6/70” ; ballpoint signature and inscription, “to Mr. R. Norris, My best regards to you, ‘Newsy’ Ed Lalonde,” on a white 5 x 3 card; and a short ALS, signed “Newsy,” one page, dated February 6, 1970, informing the collector of his current living status. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $75) 2350. Gary Kasparov. Multiple chess world champion. Ballpoint signature on a white 5.75 x 4 card on which his name and a color photo scan has been added. In fine condition. ................................. (MB $40) 2346. Aurele Joliat. Hall of Famer, four time all-star and winner of the Hart Trophy. Ballpoint signature, “Aurele Joliat,” on a 5.75x3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Includes an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photo of Joliat from his playing days. .... (MB $65) 2357. Jake LaMotta. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of LaMotta in a pugilistic pose, signed in blue felt tip, “Jake LaMotta, Raging Bull.” In fine condition. (MB $50) 2351. Shawn Kemp. Hoop magazine, May 1998, signed on the color photo cover in blue felt tip. Fine condition. (MB $25) 2352. Kentucky Derby. Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Affirmed and Alydar battling in the Kentucky Derby, signed in blue felt tip by Steve Cauthen and in black felt tip by Jorge Velasquez. In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100) 224 2347. Marion Jones. Color glossy 11.5 x 8 photo of the track and field champion, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. (MB $50) Sports 2358. Kenesaw Mountain Landis. First baseball commissioner, appointed in 1921 after the “Black Sox” scandal. Fountain pen signature, “K. M. Landis,” on a light yellow 6 x 4.5 album page. In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100) 2359. Tara Lapinsky. Color magazine photo, 6.75 x 10.75, of Lapinski in a blue costume on the ice, signed in blue felt tip. She signs “Tara” with a heart added above her signature. Fine condition. ..(MB $25) 2363. G. A. “Al” Leader. Hockey Hall of Famer. Lot of three items. Glossy 4 x 6.25 photo of Leader, signed twice in blue ballpoint; FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring 100 years of peace between the U. S. and Canada, signed in blue ballpoint, “G. A. Leader,” ; and a brief TLS on WHL letterhead acknowledging the enclosed signed FDC. In fine condition, with several creases and surface marks to photo. ............ (MB $65) 2362. Bobby Layne. Football Hall of 2360. Edgar Laprade. Lot of two items. Ballpoint signature, “Edgar Laprade, New York Rangers, 1945-1955,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card); and a short unsigned note written by Laprade, stating “Winning the Allan Cup - amateur championship of Canada was my greatest thrill,” on a 6.25 x 1.75 slip. In fine condition. Accompanied by two unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photos of Laprade from his playing days. (MB $50) Famer. Ballpoint signature and inscription, “To Roger, With best wishes, Bobby Layne,” on a double weight custom-made 5.75 x 3.5 collector’s card (similar in look to an invite card). In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned 3.25 x 5.5 postcard photo of Layne striking a football pose. (MB $50) Every item in this catalog is guaranteed authentic! 2364. Frank Leahy. Hall of Fame college coach. Ink signature and inscription, “Best wishes to Roger Harris, Frank Leahy,” on a double weight custom-made 5.75 x 3.5 collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by a brief TLS on personal letterhead, signed “F. Leahy,” acknowledging the return of the card, and two photos of Coach Leahy. ......... (MB $100) “I wish you were here...I would throw athletics aside and take advantage of every privilege” 2361. Elmer Layden. Football player and coach. He was one of the famous “Four Horsemen” of Notre Dame. ALS signed “Elmer,” two pages both sides, 8 x 10, Northern Indiana Gas and Electric letterhead, September 15, 1924. A love letter to his sweetheart of only four weeks, Evelyn Byrne, to whom he is apparently quite smitten. In part, “I got back from Chicago at four o’clock this morning… couldn’t sleep until I had read your letters… Sunday we got up about ten, had breakfast and ‘elevated’ to Loyola to Church. Won’t you please ‘turn’ honey? Then we can get together all the time and that is what I want. When Mass was over, we ‘elevated’ to the Gaelic Park on the South Side… the best I could do was lead the field for sixty yards. I couldn’t move from then on. I did as well as I expected without working out… I was wishing… that you were here, so we could have been together. We went out to the Rainbow Garden and I was wishing all the more. The music was wonderful. They played Sweet Little You and from then on I was in a trance- still wishing… I told him I would try to get you to come to Chicago, after the Wisconsin game… We can go out after the game… Do you think dear, that you could make one of the games here at school… I wish you were here… I would throw athletics aside and take advantage of every privilege.” Light overall toning and some scattered light creasing, else fine. Includes the original mailing envelope. ..........(MB $225) 225 “Being named to the Hockey Hall of Fame is a generous reward for my efforts in the field of amateur hockey.” 2365. Robert Lebel. Hockey Hall of Famer and founder of the Interprovincial Senior League. Lot of two items. ALS, one page, 8.5 x 11, on LHJA letterhead, dated June 30, 1970. Letter of response to a collectors question regarding his greatest achievements. In part, “I was elected President of the Canadian Amateur Hockey Association being the first French Canadian elected to the post…The top of it all, being named to the Hockey Hall of Fame is a generous reward for my efforts in the field of amateur hockey.” ; FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring 100 years of peace between the U. S. and Canada, signed in blue ballpoint, “George Lebel.” Fine. (MB $50) Sports 2366. Tuffy Leemans. Football Hall of Famer. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring college Football’s centennial, signed on the back panel in black ballpoint, “Best wishes from ‘Tuffy’ Leemans, New York Football Giants.” In fine condition. ....... (MB $65) 2369. Carl “Spider” Lockhart. Pro football great. Lot of two signed items: FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring college Football’s centennial, signed and inscribed on the front, in blue felt tip, “To Roger, Best wishes, Carl Spider Lockhart, New York Giants;” a glossy 4 x 5 photo of Lockhart in his uniform, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, adding his team and number. Fine. (MB $40) 2373. Greg Louganis. Signed book: Breaking The Surface. NY: Random House, 1995. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 290 pages. Signed on the title page in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. ..... (MB $35) 2370. Vince Lombardi. Hall 2367. John Leonard. Lot of two items: ALS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, dated August 3, 1970. In part, “Playing with Indiana…our big game was against Purdue & my satisfaction is that we beat Purdue the 3 years I was on the Varsity at R. T…I was selected by Walter Ekersal…on his all Cook County Football Team - Also a member of the first Chicago Cardinal Pro team.” ; and an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring college Football’s centennial, signed on the front (across one of the mailing folds), in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100) of Fame coach. Ballpoint signature, “Vince Lombardi,” on a double weight custom-made 5.75 x 3.5 collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card) . In fine condition. Accompanied by a cover of Time magazine, featuring Lombardi on the cover. ..................................... (MB $100) 2374. Arie Luyendyk. Program for the 1990 Indianapolis 500, 8.75 x 11, 190 pages. Signed on the cover in black felt tip by the winner, “Arie Luyendyk.” In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light handling wear. ............................. (MB $100) 2371. Greg Louganis. Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Louganis in mid-dive, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. . (MB $50) 2368. Lou Little. College Football Hall of Famer, coached at Columbia and Georgetown. Lot of two items: glossy 8 x 10 photo of Coach Little, signed and inscribed in blue ink, “Sincere good wishes and best of luck to Roger Harris, Lou Little;” and a fountain pen signature and inscription on a double weight custom-made 5.75 x 3.5 collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). Fine condition. ....(MB $100) Sports 2375. Link Lyman. Deceased Football HOFer. Fountain pen signature and inscription, “Sincere best wishes to Roger! Sincerely, Link Lyman. Clinton Bulldogs 192226, one year as Cleveland Bulldogs, Chicago Bears 1926 to 1935.” He also adds, “Sorry - out of photos.” on a double weight custom-made 5.75 x 3.5 collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card), dated February 27, 1967. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned glossy 10 x 8 photo of Lyman in uniform. .. (MB $100) 2372. Greg Louganis. Color glossy 8 x 10 close-up photo of Louganis, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ....(MB $35) 226 2376. Jack Manders. Nicknamed ‘Automatic Jack,’ a star kicker for the Chicago Bears. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring college football’s centennial, signed in blue ink, “Jack Manders; Minnesota 1929-1933; Chicago Bears 1933-1940. Greatest thrill was beating Wash. Redskins 73-0 for the NFL Championship 1940.” In fine condition. ........................ (MB $100) 2380. Roger Maris. Nice 3.5 x 5.5 postcard photo of Maris as a rookie with the Cleveland Indians, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. ................... (MB $150) 2383. Mike Michalske. Football Hall of Famer. Lot of three signed items: ANS on a double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card), one page, 5.75 x 3.25, no date. Very interesting short note to a collector who asked Michalske what was the most satisfying moment of his career. In full, “it is so satisfying to remember and know one had the opportunity to play.” ; FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring college Football’s centennial, signed in brown felt tip, “Mike Michalske,” ; and a one line ANS to the collector, signed “Mike.” In fine condition. Includes an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photo of Michalske in his uniform. ........ (MB $75) Early Mickey Mantle signature 2377. Mickey Mantle. Early vintage ink signature, “Mickey Mantle,” on a pink 4.5 x 5.25 album page. Page is also signed by John Kucab. Scattered toning and light wrinkling and a stray mark through the “A” in Mantle, else very good. ..... (MB $100) 2378. Mickey Mantle. Nice color 4.25 x 6.5 postcard photo from Mantle’s New York restaurant, showing Mantle on the dugout steps, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. (MB $60) 2381. George Preston Marshall. Charter member of the Football Hall of Fame. Flamboyant, controversial, innovative master showman he pioneered gala halftime pageants and organized the first team band. Sponsored progressive rule changes, splitting NFL into two divisions with title playoff starting in 1933. Fountain pen signature, “George P. Marshall,” on a double weight custommade 5.75 x 3.5 collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 portrait photo. ................ (MB $100) 2384. Edgar E. “Rip” Miller. Lot of three signed items: ALS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Naval Academy Athletic Association letterhead, dated August 14. In part, “My greatest satisfaction in sports, I would say the privilege of playing for the great Coach Knute Rockne at Notre Dame.” ; glossy 8 x 10 publicity photo of Miller, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip; an FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a color cachet honoring the 100th Anniversary of Intercollegiate Football, signed in blue ballpoint by Miller. In fine condition. ............................... (MB $100) 2379. 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 $75) 2382. Joe McCarthy. Glossy 10 x 8 team photo of the 1932 Yankees, signed by McCarthy in black felt tip. Some light bends and creases, otherwise fine condition. ................. (MB $50) Fax 1-888-790-BIDS 227 2385. Wayne Millner. Football Hall of Famer. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, with a cachet honoring 100 Years of Intercollegiate Football, signed on the front in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photo of Millner in his uniform. ................................. (MB $100) Sports 2386. Milwaukee Braves. Glossy 10 x 8 photo of five Braves with their bats, signed in blue felt tip by Ed Mathews, Joe Adcock and Andy Pofko, who adds a brief sentiment. In fine condition. .... (MB $50) 2391. Bronko Nagurski. Football Hall of Famer. FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, honoring college football’s centennial, signed on the front in black ink. In fine condition. Includes an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photo of Nagurski in his uniform. .......... (MB $50) 2394. Ernie Nevers. Deceased Football Hall of Famer. Lot of two items: FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, honoring college football’s centennial, signed on the front in black ink; and a glossy color 3.5 x 4.5 photo of Nevers striking a football pose, also signed in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a crease to the photo. ............................... (MB $100) 2387. [Minnesota Twins]. Official 1987 30˝ American League Champions pennant for the 1987 World Series. In fine condition, with some light wrinkling to left side. .......................................... (MB $50) 2395. NFL Insider: Warner, Kurt. 2392. Robert A. Nash. First captain of the first New York Giants football team in 1925. Lot of two items: FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, honoring college football’s centennial, signed on the front in blue ink; and a color 2.5 x 3.25 photo of an elderly Nash, signed in blue ink. In fine condition. .. (MB $75) Premier issue of NFL Insider Magazine, February/March 2000, featuring Super Bowl XXXIV coverage, 8 x 11, 232 pages, signed on the front cover by Kurt Warner in blue felt tip. Warner adds “God Bless You!” above his signature and his number, “13” below it along with “Phil 4:13.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a 6 x 4 color glossy photograph of Warner signing the magazine. ................................. (MB $35) 2388. [Minnesota Twins]. Official 1987 World Champion pennant, 30˝ long. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $50) 2389. 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 $35) 2393. Earle “Greasy” Neale. ANS on a double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card), one page, 5.75 x 3.25, no date. Very interesting short note to a collector who asked Neale what was the most satisfying moment of his career. In full, “All of these were my greatest satisfaction: Being in World Series - 1919 - Rose Bowl - W. V. J ver U of Cal - 1921; played - Jan 2nd 1922-; National League of Professional Football Champions - 1948-1949; Earle ‘Greasy’ Neale.” In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Neale. ..................................... (MB $100) 2396. Jack Nicklaus. Season ticket, 3.5 x 6, to the Las Vegas Desert Inn’s 13th Annual Tournament of Champions from 1965, signed on the reverse in black ink by Nicklaus. In fine condition, with light crease through signature and a reinforced punch hole to top. ............................... (MB $75) 2397. Jack Nicklaus. TLS signed “Jack,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, March 8, 1985. Message to Samuel Devine. In full: “It was awfully nice of you to take the time to send me that article. Thanks very much. I hope our paths cross one of these days soon. Until then, all the best.” In fine condition. ..... (MB $35) 2390. Thurman Munson. Color 11 x 8 paperstock photo of the 1976 American League Champion Yankees, signed in black ink at the bottom by Munson. Photo was probably taken from a program or yearbook. In fine condition. ......... (MB $150) Sports 228 2398. Nude Female Athletes. Sexy group of four color photos, 4 x 6 and smaller, of these champion females baring all: Annika Walter, Anja Fichtel, Astrid Kumbernuss, and Tanja Szevcenko; each signed in black felt tip. All are in fine condition, as are the girls themselves! .......... (MB $50) 2402. Davey O’Brien. College football Hall of Famer and the quarterback of Texas Christian. Lot of two items: FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, honoring college football’s centennial, signed on the front in blue ballpoint; ballpoint signature, “Davey O’Brien,” on a 5.75 x 3.25 double weight custom-made collector’s card (similar in look to an invitation card). In fine condition. Accompanied by an unsigned photo of O’Brien in his football uniform. ...................... (MB $75) 2406. Jordan Olivar. Former Yale football coach. Lot of three items: TLS, one page, 8.5x11, MONY letterhead, dated Jan. 20, 1975. He lists three of his greatest accomplishments. In part, “Beating Army 14-12 in 1955 when Yale was a prohibitive underdog… meeting one of my former players… seeing the obvious respect in their eyes for the ‘Old Man.’’ A glossy 8 x 10 photo of Olivar holding the 1960 Coach of the Year trophy, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint; FDC, 6.5 x 3.75, honoring college football’s centennial, signed on the front in black ink. Fine. ......... (MB $100) 2399. NY Giants. Lot of eleven signed glossy (4 color) photos of past and present Giants, all individually signed in felt tip: Rosie Brown, Rob Carfenter, Jim Fassel, John Fox, Wellington Mara, Andy Robustelli, Del Stofner, Y. A. Tittle, Alex Webster (2 identical) and Tucker Fredrickson. In fine condition. (MB $100) 2403. Shaquille O’Neal. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Shaq in his U.S.A. uniform, signed in black felt tip adding his uniform number. In fine condition. (MB $50) 2407. Bobby Orr. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of a younger Orr awaiting a face off, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. .....(MB $45) 2400. NY Yankees. Official Cooperstown Bat Company Major League Team Series New York Yankees commerative baseball bat, signed in felt tip by five Yankees: Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford, Gaylord Perry, Enos Slaughter and Johnny Mize. In fine condition. ......... (MB $150) 2404. “Mean” Gene Okerlund. WWF Announcer. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of “Mean” Gene holding a microphone, signed in black felt tip. Fine condition. (MB $25) Olympics game used ball signed by 25 team members of the 1984 team 2405. Olympic Baseball. Game used ball from the August 4, 1984 game 2401. NY Yankees. Lot of 11 signed glossy 8 x 10 photos (nine color) of members of the 1961 World Champion Yankees, all signed in blue felt tip: Luis Arroyo, Johnny Blanchard, Clete Boyer, Jim Coates, Ryne Duren, Bill Gardner, Hector Lopez, Bobby Richardson, Bill Skowron, Tom Tresh and Bob Turley. Fine. .. (MB $100) between the United States and the Dominican Republic, which was won by the U.S. by a score of 12-0. These signatures were acquired by coach Arthur Mazmanian after the game. Official Rawlings Olympic baseball signed in ballpoint by 25 members of the 1984 US Olympic team including: Mark McGwire, Will Clark, Barry Larkin, Chris Gwynn, Bobby Witt, B. J. Surhoff, Oddibee McDowell, Bill Swift, John Marzano, Scott Bankhead, Pat Pacillo, Tom Hoffman, Cory Snyder, Dave Binham, Shane Mack, Bob Caffrey, Art Mazmanian, Don August, Sid Aikens, Don Dunne, John Hoover, Flavio Alfaro and on the sweet spot by Rod Dedeaux. Light soiling and surface wear, expected from a game used ball, else fine. Includes a Certificate of Authenticity from coach Mazmanian. ...........(MB $750) 229 Sports 2408. Bobby Orr. Official hockey puck signed and inscribed to Todd in gold ink. Fine. ....... (MB $30) 2413. Walter Payton. Official Wilson NFL football signed in silver ink, “Walter Payton, #34.” In fine condition, with a few light faded areas to ball, not affecting signature. ........................................ (MB $100) 2409. Mel Ott. Ink signature, “Mel Ott,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition, with light overall toning and a vertical crease to left side, which could be matted out. ......................................... (MB $150) 2414. Pittsburgh Pirates. Official Wilson promotional baseball signed in ink by 23 members of the 1972 National League East Champions including: Roberto Clemente, Willie Stargell, Joe L. Brown, Bill Virdon (on the sweet spot), Bill Mazeroski, Steve Blass, Bob Robertson, Bob Moose, Dock Ellis, Al Oliver, Manny Sanguillen, Bruce Kison, Vic Davalillo, Rich Hebner and nine others. In very good condition, with light overall toning, a bit of light surface wear and a few signatures a bit light. Clemente’s last season. (MB $200) 2410. Jesse Owens. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Owens on the track in the 1936 Olympics, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To George - My best to you always - Jesse Owens, 36 Olympics.” In fine condition. ..................................... (MB $150) 2417. Dan Reeves. Football Hall of Famer. One of the game’s greatest innovators, he opened up West Coast to major sports my moving Rams to Los Angeles in 1946. His experiments in game TV paved way for modern NFL policies. First postwar NFL owner to sign a black player (Kenny Washington) in 1946 and the first to employ full-time scouting staff. Scarce ink signature and inscription, “To Roger Harris, Dan Reeves,” on a 5.75 x 3.5 double weight 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 the deceased Hall of Famer. .................................... (MB $100) 2415. Johnny Podres and Preacher Roe. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the two players taking a knee during practice, signed in blue felt tip by both. Fine. .......(MB $50) 2418. Bobby Riggs. Vintage fountain pen signature on an off-white 4.25 x 3.25 slip, signed “Robert L. “Bobby” Riggs, 1951.” In very good condition with the “ig” smudged. ......................... (MB $25) 2411. Max Papis. Color 10 x 8 Miller Lite cardstock photo, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ..................... (MB $25) 2416. Gabrielle Reese. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Reese in a gold bikini, signed in blue felt tip, first name only. In fine condition. (MB $35) 2412. Walter Payton. Sports Illustrated magazine cover, October 15, 1984, black felt tip signature across the white headband of Payton’s color photo. In fine condition. (MB $35) 2419. Cal Ripken, Jr. Nice color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Ripken fielding the ball, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ... (MB $45) Auction ends January 23, 2002 230 Sports 2428. Max Schmeling. 2420. Jackie Robinson. Official Spalding game-used National League (Giles) baseball signed in green ink on a side panel, “Best wishes, Jackie Robinson.” In very good condition, with expected soiling and scuffing of a game used ball, lightly affecting sentiment, but not signature. A must have for the true baseball fan. ..........................(MB $1000) Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Schmeling in his prime, signed in black felt tip, “Max Schmelling, 1990.” Fine.(MB $50) 2423. Jim Ryan. Cardstock 10 x 8 photograph, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ................................. (MB $25) 2424. Nolan Ryan. Color 2421. Jackie Robinson. Check signed by Robinson only three months before his death, 6 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Robinson, payable to Cash for $200.00, March 2, 1972. In very good condition, with red cancellation stamp through first name and a couple vertical creases. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from his widow, Rachel Robinson. (MB $250) glossy 8x10 photograph of a young Ryan in his Mets uniform, signed in blue felt tip pen. Fine. ....(MB $35) 2429. Michael Schumacher. Michael Schumacher World Champion shirt. 100% red polyester pull-over collared shirt, size XL, shows his Formula One racer and Schumacher triumphantly raising his trophy. Signed on the front in black felt tip by Schumacher. Fine. ....... (MB $250) 2430. Michael Schumacher. 2425. Sable. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Sable and her ample cleavage, signed in silver ink, “Rena Mero.” In fine condition. Since her lawsuit against the WWF, Mero is no longer able to sign her character’s name. ....................................... (MB $35) Program for the 2001 Spanish Grand Prix, 4 x 9, 22 pages with pull out map of the course, signed on the front in black felt tip by Schumacher. Program gives information about the course, racing schedules and seating prices. In fine condition, with some light handling wear. ............... (MB $150) 2426. Sable. Color glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Sable covering her nudity with a fishnet, signed in black felt tip, “Rena Mero.” Fine. .. (MB $35) 2422. Knute Rockne. Original signed pencil sketch by amateur artist Len Fabian (dated Nov. 11/30) on an off white 15 x 18 sheet; signed “Knute Rockne” in fountain pen. In very good condition, with light overall spots of foxing. .......... (MB $250) 2427. Gale Sayers. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Sayers on the field, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ...(MB $35) 2431. Michael Schumacher. Very colorful silk Ferrari flag, 25 x 23, with large Ferrari logo, signed in black felt tip by Schumacher. In fine condition.(MB $180) Sports 231 2435. Michael Schumacher. 2432. Babe Ruth. Major League baseball signed and inscribed in ink on a side panel, “To Frank Shaw, Jr. from Babe Ruth.” Ball has light toning to ball some scattered light soiling, not affecting signature or inscription, rating very good. Signature rates fine. ..(MB $2000) Program for the 2001 Monaco Grand Prix, 4 x 9, 66 pages with pull out map of the course, signed on the front in black felt tip by Schumacher. Program gives information about the course, French language biographies, racing schedules and seating prices. In fine condition, with some light handling wear and soiling. ..... (MB $150) 2433. Babe Ruth. Vintage fountain pen signature, “Babe Ruth,” on a beige 4.5 x 5.5 . In fine condition, with a second signature below Ruth’s which could easily be matted out and a very light thumbprint over portion of last name. (MB $750) 2434. Babe Ruth. Official Western League baseball signed and inscribed in ink on a side panel, “To Jarsin, from Babe Ruth.” In very good condition, with scattered light soiling and overall toning. A good chance to acquire an affordable Ruth baseball. ..............(MB $1000) “Yes, Babe Ruth pointed to center field and on the next pitch I have a mental picture of the ball going out of the park…” 2436. Joe Sewell. Autograph manuscript, one page, 8.5 x 11, no date. Sewell’s account of the Babe’s called shot in the 1932 World Series. In part, “Yes, Babe Ruth pointed to center field and on the next pitch I have a mental picture of the ball going out of the park… Babe was cussing ‘Burly’ Grimes… After two strikes he backed out of the batter’s box with two fingers on his right hand looking at the Cubs bench pointed to the fence and hit the next pitch for a home run… when he rounded 3rd base on his way home, they (the fans) threw things on the field.” Typed condensed box scores on top half of page. Fine. (MB $150) 2437. Bill Shoemaker. Glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Shoemaker celebrating another win, signed and inscribed in black felt tip “To Harold, Bill Shoemaker.” In fine condition. .......................... (MB $50) 232 Sports 2438. Bill Shoemaker. Vintage felt tip signature and inscription, “To Al,” on a white 5 x 3 card. Fine condition.(MB $25) 2439. Sam Snead. Glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Snead teeing off, signed in black felt tip, “Regards, Sam Snead.” Fine condition. (MB $50) 2443. Ken Stabler. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of ‘The Snake’ taking a snap at center, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ... (MB $35) 2444. Casey Stengel. Gold Hall of Fame plaque card, 3.5 x 5.5, signed in black felt tip along the top. In fine condition. ... (MB $75) 2440. Warren Spahn & Johnny Sain. Official Rawlings National League baseball signed in ballpoint on the sweet spot by Spahn (who adds “HOF 73”); and the panel below by Sain. In fine condition. ............ (MB $40) 2448. Tanja Szevcenko. Ice-melting lot of five color glossy 11.5 x 7.75 nude photos of the champion skater, each signed in blue felt tip, she adds a heart and “lichst”meaning ‘from the heart.’ All are in fine condition. ............................... (MB $120) 2449. Jim Taylor. Glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Taylor, signed “Jim Taylor, HOF 1976” in blue felt tip. In fine condition. ........... (MB $25) 2445. Jackie Stewart. Lot of two different signed color photos, one 8 x 10 and one 6 x4, each signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. .(MB $50) 2450. Jim Taylor. Color glossy 8 x 10 photograph of Taylor running the football for the Packers, signed in black felt tip pen, “Best wishes, Jim Taylor.” In fine condition. ......(MB $40) 2446. Hannah Stockbauer. Group 2441. Sports. Three separate ink signatures, each matted with a photo or photos, including: Jean Beliveau, Joe Greene, and Billy Casper. In overall fine condition. .............. (MB $30) of four color 4 x 6 snapshots of the world champion swimmer, each signed in silver ink. All in fine condition. ........ (MB $40) 2451. Lawrence Taylor. Color glossy 8x10 photo of Taylor playing for the Giants, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. (MB $35) 2452. Bill Terry. Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Terry sitting on the dugout steps, signed in blue felt tip, “W.H. Bill Terry.” Fine condition.(MB $50) 2442. [St. Louis Cardinals]. Official 1985 National League Champion Pennant for the 1985 World Series, 30˝ long, featuring the names of all players listed in a banner on the bottom. Fine. ..... (MB $50) 2453. Derrick Thomas. Deceased 2447. Danny Sullivan. Program for the 1985 Indianapolis 500, 8.75 x 11, 176 pages. Signed on the cover in black felt tip by the winner, “Danny Sullivan.” In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light soiling and handling wear. .......... (MB $100) 233 1-800-937-3880 Kansas City Chief linebacker. Business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Thomas, payable to Terri Kendall for $325.00, March 30, 1995. Cancellation stamp lightly impinging on the tops of a couple of letters. Fine.(MB $100) Sports 2454. [Frank Thomas]. Life size, 6’4˝, heavy cardboard stand up display of Chicago White Sox first baseman Frank Thomas, posing with a bat and his hand on his hip. Two horizontal folds for storage and some light wear to the edges and surface, else fine. Oversized. ...... (MB $35) 2459. Mike Tyson & Frank Bruno. Original unsigned color 27.75 x 16.5 promotional poster for their title bout on February 25, 1989 at the Las Vegas Hilton. Framed to an overall size of 29 x 17.5. In fine condition. Oversized. ........ (MB $75) “It was my greatest thrill winning the ‘500’” 2463. Roger Ward. Two time Indy 500 winner. TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Leader Cards, Inc. letterhead, November 6, 1959. Letter of thanks to an admirer. In part, “My sincere thanks to you for your letter of congratulations. It was my greatest thrill winning the ‘500’; but I enjoyed as great a pleasure receiving letters from folks like you.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. (MB $100) 2455. Susan Tiedke. Group of five color glossy, 4 x 6 nude photos, each signed in black felt tip. All are fine. .. (MB $125) 2460. Mike Tyson. Glossy 10 x 8 boxing match action photo (taken of another printed photo), signed in black felt tip; he adds a date of “4/11/86.” In fine condition, with image a bit light and grainy . ................................................ (MB $50) 2464. Dave Winfield and Dave Parker. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the pair in Yankees and reds uniforms respectively, signed in blue felt tip by both. Fine. .......(MB $50) 2456. Bill Toomey. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Toomey on the track at the Olympics, signed and inscribed in blue felt tip “To Mike.” In fine condition. ................(MB $25) 2465. Katarina Witt. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Witt at the end of a skating routine, signed in blue felt tip pen. Fine. ..... (MB $35) 2457. Ron Turcotte and Secretariat. Color 8 x 10 cardstock photo of Turcotte and Secretariat after winning the 1973 Kentucky Derby, signed in blue felt tip by Turcotte. In fine condition. ...... (MB $50) 2461. Mike Tyson & Tony Tubbs. Original unsigned color 34.75 x 23.25 Japanese fight poster for the March 1988 fight between Tyson and Tubbs. Framed to an overall size of 36 x 24.5. In fine condition. Tubbs was knocked out in two rounds. Oversized. ................................ (MB $75) 2466. Katarina Witt. Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Witt gliding on the ice, signed in blue felt tip. Fine. ..(MB $35) 2458. Ron Turcotte. Color glossy 10 x 8 photograph of Turcotte atop Secretariat after winning the 1973 Kentucky Derby, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition. .......................... (MB $50) 2462. Bobby Unser. Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Unser sitting in his car, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition. ..(MB $25) 2467. Katarina Witt. Set of two sexy color glossy 5 x 7 photos of the skater, each signed in black felt tip. Both are fine. ...(MB $40) Sports 234 2468. Katarina Witt. Nice pair of color glossy 5 x 7 photographs of Witt on the ice, each signed in black felt tip. Both in fine condition. ............. (MB $40) 2469. Tiger Woods. Color 6.75 x 7 photograph of Woods on the course, signed in black felt tip. Mounted to an identical size piece of artists board. In fine condition. ........ (MB $150) 2472. Tiger Woods. Official golf flag from the 81st PGA Championship at Medinah, 21 x 13.5, signed in felt tip on the front, “Tiger Woods.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from American Legends.(MB $300) 2473. 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 $35) 2475. Carl Yastrzemski. Color satinfinish 11 x 14 photo of Yaz’s tipping his helmet before his last at bat at Fenway Park on October 2, 1983, signed in blue felt tip. A tear to the right side border and some scattered light staining, otherwise in fine condition. ................................. (MB $75) 2476. 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 $35) 2474. [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 $35 2470. Tiger Woods. Official golf flag from the 83rd PGA Championship at the Atlanta Country Club, 21 x 13.5, signed and inscribed in felt tip on the front, “To Matt, Tiger Woods.” In fine condition. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from American Legends.(MB $200) “I was also wondering if there were any more dates scheduled so that we might notify all the girls, as I think they are a little uneasy about all the tentative dates” 2471. Tiger Woods. Official Ryder Cup golf flag, 20.75 x 13, from The Country Club signed in felt tip on the front. In fine condition. Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from American Legends. ....................................... (MB $300) Fax your bids 1-888-790-BIDS 2477. Babe Zaharias. TLS signed “Babe,” one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, November 23, 1953. Letter to her manager, Fred Corcoran, asking about the status of the LPGA and clarifying some business issues. In part, “I have just been sitting here, wondering just what the standing is to date of the Ladies PGA…time is growing close; and as yet I don’t know your position with the Ladies PGA. I was also wondering if there were any more dates scheduled so that we might notify all the girls, as I think they are a little uneasy about all the tentative dates…I got a letter from Lowell Pratt, and he is very much interested in the autobiography. I won’t be able to anything about that at this time, but maybe at a later date when I feel more like writing and thinking. I also called Charlie McAdam…he also asked if you were still handling me as my manager. Fred, I will clear myself up now — as far as I am concerned, anything that you secure for me in the way of writing, testimonials, exhibitions, etc., you are my manager.” In fine condition. ..................(MB $400) 235 Sports