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Lot 83
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Lot Number: 83
Description: "All Century Team" coffee table book with (107) autographs. Large format hard cover book published in 1999 to coincide with the selection and naming of baseball's All-Century Team, features an appealing selection of photography which chronicles the greats. Signed throughout the interior a total of (107) times by (45) different players, of these, all but (4) are Hall of Famers. (34) Have signed at least twice with several appearing in greater number; in addition, the majority have added career relevant inscriptions. Signers (number of signatures noted) include Aaron (4), Banks (3), Bench (4), Berra (3), Carlton (3), Fisk (2), Ford (2), Jackson (2), Killebrew (2), Mays (6), Murray, Musial (4), Ripken Jr (3), B.Robinson (5), Rose (6), Ryan (2), Schmidt (5), Smith (2), and Yastrzemski (2). All are done in marker rating 8 to 9/10 out of 10 with a very few showing hint of smudge. An exceptional modern era piece with note to the time and prohibitive cost of such a project. Light wear to dust jacket. Includes auction LOA from JSA: Overall EX/MT-NMEstimated Price Range: ($2,000-$4,000)