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Lot 666
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Lot Number: 666
Description: Whitey Ford 20th Win game used baseball from the 1961 season. Toned Cronin AL baseball with evident use dating to August 10, 1961 on the occasion of Whitey Ford's 20th victory of the 1961 season. Ford would finish the 1961 season with a superb mark of 25-4 en route to the Cy Young and 1961 World Series MVP awards. The ball is inscribed in period ink across the sweet spot, "20th Win Aug. 10, 1961 Los Angeles" and has been signed by Ford on the panel beneath. The panel to the North of the sweet spot has a small mounting hole which was once used to display the baseball. Highly desirable game used baseball of significance dating to the pinnacle of the Yankees 1950-60s dynasty. Includes LOA from JSA and letter of provenance from Whitey Ford: Ball: VG-EX, Notation and Signature: EX-MT
Estimated Price: ($2,000.00-$3,000.00)
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