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Lot 1182
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Lot Number: 1182
Description: Significant 1913-14 World Tour Journal as recorded by Mrs. James Callahan. Crimson red leather journal titled in gilt lettering "My Trip Abroad". Interior pages feature color illustrations of various ship flags and a foldout map. Lined journal pages have a handwritten account of the Tour as seen by Mrs. Callahan incl. daily activities, game related details, and various cities on the Tour incl. Yokohama. First four blank pages in the journal have been autographed by the members of the Tour and many of their wives. Signatures include Chas. Comiskey, G.W. Axelson, Tris Speaker, M.J. Donlin, John McGraw, John Lobert, Lee Magee, M.J. Doolan, Ivey Wingo, Bill Klem, Geo. Wiltse, Larry Doyle, Jim Thorpe (most likely signed by his wife), Buck Weaver, Sam Crawford, Thos. Lynch, Red Faber, and Fred Merkle. Signatures range from 7-10 out of 10, incredible assemblage of scarce signatures with special note to Buck Weaver of the 1919 Black Sox whose signature is very rare and desirable. Includes letter of provenance from family and LOA from PSA/DNA J.Spence-S.Grad: EX
Estimated Price: ($8,000.00-$10,000.00)
