Description:Willie Mays' personal 1951 New York Giants team autographed baseball (Rookie Season). Toned and clear coated Frick NL baseball as received by Willie during his inaugural 1951 campaign with the New York Giants. Total of (26) autographs to include Mays, Irvin, Stanky, Thomson,. Maglie, Dark, Hartung, and Jansen. Durocher is stamped on sweet spot as commonly seen on Giants baseballs of the era and the Mays autograph is enhanced. The offered baseball is the earliest signed example within the Mays collection and undoubtedly held special value to Willie Mays as related to his rookie season. Includes auction LOA from JSA and certificate of provenance from Willie Mays Collection: Ball: VG-EX, Signatures: Range VG-NM