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Items For The Auction of August 23rd and 24th, 2002
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701 |
1886 "Our National Ball Game" baseball board game. Color lithographic decorated board with game field and players in full color. Grandstands and ball with U.S. flag adorn the borders, 18" square matted and framed in handsome oyster burl frame: EX |
($900.00-$1,200.00)
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$800.00
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702 |
Baseball gambling game c.1910-15. Small 9" long wooden cased game with dome top roulette style wheel containing two die. Bets were placed on one of the (6) team available at base and dice correspond to bet return and team name. Has some chipping to betting grid, glass on dome is cracked, and has repair to shaft of wheel knob. Game remains in playable and presentable condition, seldom offered piece. Applied paper label with rules remains on back : GD-VG |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$275.00
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703 |
"Bat-A-Ball" baseball coin operated game c.1930's. Cased action game with painted baseball graphics on backboard and reverse painted glass. Game is in working order and retains painted metal sign on top. Paint has some light usage wear and needs new key for backboard: EX |
($750.00-$950.00)
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$1,050.00
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704 |
"The Diamond" coin operated game c.1933. Tabletop wooden cased game with pinball style arrangement having flip up metal arrows to capture balls in play. Team names painted on field are Boston, Kansas City, New York, Dallas, Cleveland, and Indianapolis which could be Minor League, Negro League, or mixture of teams. When ball goes into a team arrow a rotating scoring wheel at base with team name on it display score. Working order with nice original patina and surface, missing coin trap door on back: EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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705 |
"Play Ball" baseball coin operated game c.1930's. Wooden cased game on its' original cast metal stand features painted backboard and ping pong style balls. Game is in working order and retains attractive paint with original patina: EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$525.00
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706 |
Set of three 19th century die cut baseball supplement games. All three feature color litho. baseball players and graphics in rare unused sheet form. Issued with the Phila. Inquirer, Phila. Press, and Buffalo Sunday News in 1896: EX-MT |
($1,250.00-$1,500.00)
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$1,300.00
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707 |
1928 Boston Braves team panoramic photograph. Sepia tone image of the team posed in uniform at Spring Training in St. Petersburg, FL incl. Rogers Hornsby. Measures 7"x21" matted and framed: EX |
($750.00-$950.00)
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$650.00
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708 |
1934 St. Louis Cardinals and Detroit Tigers panoramic display. Printed photographic advertising display for Appalachain Coals Inc. picturing the AL Champion Tigers and the World Champion Cardinals. Very clean overall with only minor fold line at center, framed: EX-EX/MT |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$750.00
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709 |
1923 Griffith Stadium panoramic photograph. Sepia tone image of the fabled Washington stadium taken during a Masonic band exhibition with John Philip Sousa as conductor. Sweeping view taken fromt first basline vantage point with scoreboard visible in background. Measures 8"x48" with some vertical scrolling crease lines. Marked Schutz studios, Wash: VG |
($450.00-$650.00)
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$225.00
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710 |
1929 Phila. Athletics color tinted team panoramic photograph. Rare color tinted image of the World Champion A's incl. Foxx, Mack, Grove, Simmons, and Cochrane. Measures 8"x31" framed with Shibe Park stands in the background, very attractive piece: EX |
($1,500.00-$2,000.00)
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$3,500.00
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711 |
Rare 1929 Chicago Cubs team panoramic photograph. Sedlom offered image of the NL Champs pictured in full uniform on the field in Wrigley. Players include Wilson, McCarthy, Cuyler, Hartnett, and Hornsby. First example of this tough image that we've handled, originally part of the Barry Halper collection. 7"x31" framed: EX-MT |
($1,500.00-$2,500.00)
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$2,100.00
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712 |
1953 Yankee Stadium panoramic photograph. Sepia tone image taken inside the stadium during a Jehovah's Witnesses meeting with handsome view of the outfield fence and stands. Marked Standard Flashlight Co., NY at bottom left. 7"x38" framed in beaded gilt frame with a few lt. surface stains and a small crease: VG-EX |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$100.00
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713 |
1925 Pittsburgh Pirates World Series panoramic photograph. Large 12"x53" sepia tone image of Forbes Field taken from the outfield wall during the Opening Game of the 1925 World Series. Regarded as one of the more desirable images of its' type showing wonderful detail from the fans in the crowd to the players on the field. Pirate player are pictured under stadium image in oval portraits incl. Carey, Clarke, Traynor, Cuyler, and McKechnie. Very clean with minimal overall wear retaining good contrast, framed: NM |
($2,500.00-$3,500.00)
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$3,250.00
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714 |
July 9, 1944 Chicago Cubs vs. New York Giants panoramic photograph. Appealing view of a game in progress at Wrigley Field taken from the first baseline with players on the field. Kaufmann & Fabry raised photographer's stamp at lower left, 10"x28" framed: EX-MT |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$1,300.00
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715 |
1952 New York Giants team panoramic photograph. Sepia tone image of the Giant players in uniform on the field at the Polo Grounds. Players include Durocher, Irvin, Rhodes, and Thomson. Measures 7"x37" with some vertical scrolling creasing at right side. Retains excellent contrast and is framed: VG-EX |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$1,500.00
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716 |
View of Pittsburgh panoramic photograph. Black and white aerial image of Pittsburgh including Forbes Field on left side. Marked R.W. Johnston stuidos and dated 1907. Measures 9"x36" with small tape repair at top edge, framed: VG-EX |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$425.00
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717 |
1924 World Series panoramic photograph. Black and white image taken on October 10, 1924 which was Game seven of the Series clinching the title for the Senators. Exceptional clarity exhibited with numerous dignitaries visible including President Coolidge. 10"x46" framed, marked Schutz studios, Wash. at lower right . Fine example with minimal overall wear and strong contrast: EX-MT |
($3,000.00-$4,000.00)
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$4,500.00
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718 |
1909 Forbes Field Dedication panoramic photograph. Printed photographic supplement issued by The Index depicting the June 30, 1909 Opening game at Forbes Field. Below the game image are vignette portraits of the players incl. Wagner, Clarke, and Willis. Measures 16"x40" framed with lt. area of toning at upper rt. corner. Rare piece seldom offered at auction: EX-EX/MT |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,900.00
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719 |
1957 Yankee Stadium Aerial view photograph. Great view of the stadium from the air taken on July 20, 1957 during a Billy Graham gathering with thousands of fans in stands and on field. Dated and titled at lower left corner, 18"x23" framed: EX |
($300.00-$500.00)
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$500.00
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720 |
Rare 1907 World Series panoramic photograph. Sepia tone image of game action taken during Game #2 at West Side Park picturing the Cubs in the field incl. Tinker, Evers, and Chance with Ty Cobb standing in the batters box. Clarity is exceptional with fans, players, and surroundings all easily visble in great detail. Marked Geo. Lawrence photographer, Chicago at lower rt. corner. 10"x21" framed with some minor surface staining at top left, one of the more desired early World Series images: EX |
($2,500.00-$3,500.00)
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$4,250.00
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721 |
1912 Boston Red Sox team panoramic photograph. Printed photographic image of the World Champion Red Sox superimposed over image of Fenway Park. Players are identified under image incl. Speaker, Wood, Lewis, and Cicotte. Measures10"x27" in original frame, marked Glines Panoramic Co., Boston at lower left. Fairly clean overall with minor stain at bottom rt: EX |
($650.00-$850.00)
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$1,050.00
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722 |
1929 Chicago Cubs panoramic photograph. Printed photographic image of Wrigley Field with player portraits around the border incl. Wilson, McCarthy, Hornsby, and Cuyler. Measures 10"x36" framed with some restoration to (3) small holes within the image: VG-EX |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$475.00
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723 |
1913 New York Giants team panoramic photograph. Stunning sepia tone image of the Giants posed in uniform on the field with large wreath in background. Players include Mathewson, McGraw, Thorpe, Marquard, and Meyers. International News Service raised stamp and date of 1913 at lower left corner, 9"x28" matted and framed. Image remains very clear with strong contrast, has a few faint surface wrinkles wich have been touched in mostly at bottom right: EX |
($1,500.00-$2,500.00)
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$3,250.00
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724 |
1909 World Series panoramic display. Printed photographic composite arrangement as issued by the Index picturing the Opening Game of the 1909 World Series in Forbes Field. Below the stadium scene are images of the Tigers and Pirates, 16"x40" framed with some general wear incl. creasing and some stains: VG |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,400.00
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725 |
1911 St. Louis Browns team panoramic photograph. Sepia tone image of the team in uniform incl. Wallace, Austin, and Lake with stadium in background. Has (3) vertical repaired tears and some other general wear incl. chipping. 8"x36" framed, presentable early team image: GD |
($450.00-$650.00)
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$750.00
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726 |
1911 Philadelphia Athletics team panoramic photograph. Classic image of the first true dynasty in the 20th century picturing the A's players lined up on the field. Players include Baker, Bender, Collins, Plank, and manager Mack. Uncommonly good contrast for this image retaining caligraphic title and date on mount underneath. Image size is 9"x34" matted and framed: EX |
($3,500.00-$4,500.00)
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$6,250.00
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727 |
1912 Cleveland vs. Detroit Opening Game panoramic photograph. Huge 20"x48" image of game action in Navin Park, Detroit taken from left field corner. Vantage point offers and excellent view of the field, stands, and thousands of watching fans. Image has restoration including several tear repairs, inpainting, and cleaning (Call for details) but retains an impressive appearance mostly due to its' size. Framed in fine inlaid mahogany frame, marked Kaufmann & Fabry, Chicago at lower left: VG |
($2,500.00-$3,500.00)
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$1,700.00
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728 |
1905 New York vs. Pittsburgh panoramic photograph. Printed photographic image taken on August 5, 1905 at Forbes Field for a game between the Giants and Pirates. Attractive view taken from the outfield shows a record crowd of 18,000 fans watching a game that ended when New York refused to continue after a protest. Measures 9"x42" framed with some lt. original fold lines: EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,200.00
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729 |
Rare April 17, 1934 Fenway Park Opening Day panoramic photograph. Real photographic image of the first game played in the "new" Fenway Park taken from the left field line with fans and field in perfect view. 8"x33" framed with a vertical tear/crease on left side. Marked F.A. George, Boston at rt. corner: VG-EX |
($2,000.00-$3,000.00)
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$3,000.00
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730 |
1913 St. Louis Cardinals team panoramic photograph. Sepia tone image of the Cardinals players posed in a line on the field incl. Huggins, Konetchy, Hauser, and Wingo. Measures 7"x38" in beaded decorative frame with some wear to far right edge which affects one player: EX |
($1,500.00-$2,500.00)
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$1,900.00
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731 |
Rare 1910 World Series Opening Game panoramic photograph. Huge 8"x53" mounted image of the Opening game of the 1910 World Series between the Cubs and A's played on October 17, 1910 at Shibe Park. Image depicts players on field with thousands of fans packed into every spot able to be occupied and police seated around perimeter on wooden crates. Titled at bottom on mount along with A's and Cubs picthing batteries. Has some small scuffs and a few scratches remaining very clean overall given its' size and age. Fantastic early image of World Series action when baseball was the main attraction in America: EX |
($4,500.00-$6,500.00)
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$3,500.00
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732 |
1907 Chicago Cubs panoramic photograph. Printed photographic composite image titled "A Yard of the National Game" having a central image of a game in progress at the stadium surrounded by player portraits and baseball decor. Players include Tinker, Evers, Chance, and Brown. Issued by T.Johnson & Co., Chicago, 14"x40" framed: EX-MT |
($1,250.00-$1,750.00)
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$2,400.00
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733 |
Rare Yankee Stadium panoramic photograph c. 1920's. Large 14"x48" black and white image of the hallowed New York grounds taken from the right field bleachers. Trademark facade is visible at top of grandstands with thousands of fans watching a game in progress. Image retains strong contrast with a repaired vertical crease/tear on left side and some inpainting to background at top rt. corner. Very scarce period large format image of the most famous stadium in baseball history: VG-EX |
($2,500.00-$3,500.00)
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$3,000.00
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734 |
June 30, 1909 Forbes Field Dedication panoramic photograph. Black and white image taken from the right field stands during the first game played at the newly opened Forbes Field in Pittsburgh. Rare original image shows fans watching the players on the field with U.S. flag flying in outfield, this image was widely used in various supplements and later publications (see other panoramas in this auction) with original images such as this one rarely becoming available. 8"x35" framed with near flawless contrast and clarity, marked R.W. Johnston studios, Pitt: EX-MT |
($2,500.00-$3,500.00)
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$2,500.00
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735 |
1904 Boston Red Sox vs. Chicago White Sox panoramic photograph. Large format 16"x38" black and white image taken from the left field stands picturing a game in progress at Chicago's West Side Grounds. Interestingly there are (4) outfielders posed in the image which is taken in two sections a practice common for this size image in the period. Framed in gilt lined frame with strong clarity and contrast: EX-EX/MT |
($3,000.00-$4,000.00)
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$3,250.00
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736 |
April 19, 1910 Patriots Day panoramic photograph. Enormous 10"x69" sepia tone image taken during a game played between the Red Sox and Senators at Huntingdon Ave. Grounds in Boston. Image shows what feels like millions of fans watching the game in progress taken from a center field vantage point. Titled and dated at bottom center with Falk photographer markings. Has some scratching and a small area of damage at top in the sky at center of image. Far right border and background have some staining and small piece restored on far rt. edge. Breathtaking image takes you to a simpler time with feeling of sitting on the field, retains original frame: VG-EX |
($2,500.00-$3,500.00)
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$1,600.00
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737 |
1923 Cleveland Indians team panoramic photograph. Sepia tone image of the team lined up on the field incl. Speaker, Covaleskie, L.Sewell, J.Sewell, and Wambsganss. Measures 7"x30" framed with a few minor vertical "scrolling" creases: EX |
($900.00-$1,200.00)
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738 |
1934 Detroit Tigers photographic display piece. Real photographic composite of the 1934 Champion Tigers incl. Cochrane, Greenberg, Bridges, Gehringer, and Goslin. Measures 14"x20" matted and framed with a few "scrolling" creases, retains excellent clarity and contrast: EX |
($600.00-$800.00)
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$650.00
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738a |
Baseball player composite photographic display piece c.1950's. Sepia tone photographic display with (20) player images incl. H.Wilson, Newcombe, Lazzeri, and Marquard. Measures 13"x15" with a few creases. Original owner claimed that it once hung in the Ebbets Field clubhouse: VG-EX |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$80.00
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739 |
1894 base ball medal. Copper shield shaped medal suspended from pin bar with "Base Ball" engraved on front. 2 1/2" tall marked Roberts, NY on back: EX |
($175.00-$275.00)
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$100.00
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740 |
1914 baseball "fan" stick pin. Metal fan shaped pin with raised baseball player decor dated on front: VG |
($125.000-$175.00)
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$35.00
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741 |
June 30, 1909 Forbes Field Dedication stick pin. Glove shaped silverplated pin with ball in center and "June 30, 1909 Pittsburgh" around the edge: EX |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$150.00
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742 |
1939 Philadelphia Athletics presentational ring. 10K gold ring with Baseball Centennial logo on top with small inset diamond. Side panels have A's script letter A and "1910" commemorating year that John Coombs played. Ring was presented at a September game played between the 1910 A's and 1929 A's players. Coombs name is inscribed inside ring and is stamped 10K: EX-MT |
($600.00-$800.00)
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$1,300.00
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743 |
1947 Rip Sewell "Dapper Dan" presentation pocket watch. Hamilton gold plated watch with inscription on back plate to Sewell: EX |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$350.00
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744 |
1954 Harmon Killebrew presentation wristwatch. Elgin men's watch given to Killebrew for "Kiwanis Good Citzenship Award" for 1954. Retains original Elgin box and casing, originated from the Barry Halper collection: EX |
($400.00-$500.00)
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$725.00
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745 |
19th century baseball decorative stud. Metal crossed bat design with hat and ball on either side. 1 1/2" long: VG-EX |
($100.00-$150.00)
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$770.00
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746 |
Vintage baseball Christmas ornament c.1940's. Decorative composite player reaching for a ball with inset lead eyelet for hanging. 6" tall, uncommon for its' era: EX |
($125.00-$175.00)
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$130.00
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747 |
1931 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pass issued to Andrew McGoldrick, numbered 186 on back and stamped Lambert Bros.,NY: NM |
($500.00-$700.00)
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$525.00
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748 |
1930 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pass issued to Andrew McGoldrick, numbered 182 on back and marked Lambert Bros.,NY: NM |
($500.00-$700.00)
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$525.00
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749 |
1929 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pass issued to Andrew McGoldrick, numbered 153 on back and marked Lambert Bros.,NY: NM |
($500.00-$700.00)
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$700.00
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750 |
1927 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pass issued to Andrew McGoldrick, numbered 163 on back and marked Lambert Bros.,NY: NM |
($500.00-$700.00)
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$550.00
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751 |
1926 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pass issued to Wm. Smart, numbered 190 on back and marked Lambert Bros., NY: NM |
($500.00-$700.00)
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$550.00
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752 |
1925 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pass issued to Andrew McGoldrick, numbered 156 on back and marked Lambert Bros., NY: NM |
($500.00-$700.00)
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$625.00
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753 |
1924 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pass issued to F.Maguire, numbered 475 on back and marked Lambert Bros.,NY: NM |
($500.00-$700.00)
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$550.00
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754 |
1923 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pass issued to Andrew McGoldrick, numbered 630 on back and marked Lambert Bros.,NY. Retains original inlaid blue enamelwork on front lettering: NM |
($500.00-$700.00)
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$600.00
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755 |
Rare 1922 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pennant shaped pass with blue and white enamelwork commemorating the Giants 1921 World Championship. Issued to Mrs. Jas. Murphy & One, numbered 351 on back and marked Lambert Bros.,NY. Very clean with no enamel chipping, tough pass: NM |
($2,000.00-$2,500.00)
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$1,450.00
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756 |
Rare 1921 New York Giants season pass. Key shaped sterling silver pass is one of the toughest in the series to obtain, the offered example was issued to Mrs. Jas. Murphy & One. Numbered 290 on back and marked Lambert Bros.,NY: NM |
($2,000.00-$2,500.00)
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757 |
1920 New York Giants season pass. Sterling silver pass issued to Morris Rose, numbered 384 on back and marked Lambert Bros.,NY: NM |
($500.00-$700.00)
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$750.00
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758 |
1949 Phila. Phillies souvenir fasc. auto. stamped baseball. Wilson Phillies model ball with fasc. autographs of the team. Includes many 1950 Whiz Kids such as Roberts and Ashburn: EX |
($75.00-$125.00)
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$40.00
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759 |
Lot of (4) fasc. auto. souvenir stamped baseballs. All balls in group have fasc. stamped autographs of the players with a few authentic signatures mixed within. Teams include 1950 Phillies, 1950 Tigers, 1940's Cardinals, and 1950's Phila. A's: Range VG-EX/MT |
($100.00-$150.00)
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$110.00
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760 |
Pair of 10/23/1960 Benefit Game auto. baseballs. Includes (2) Texas League model balls signed by various players incl. Ashburn, Banks, Dark, and Cash. Sigs range from 5-8 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($175.00-$275.00)
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$60.00
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761 |
Large group of baseball auto. flat items. Mixture of vintage and modern signed pieces to include photos, postcards, letters, cards, and 3"x5" cards. Players include DiMaggio, Greenberg, Gehringer, Thomson, Ford, Kiner, and Reese. Over (100) total pieces, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: Range VG-NM |
($200.00-$300.00)
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$1,300.00
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762 |
Lot of (35) misc. Perez-Steele related auto. items. All are signed HOF postcards or Celebration set cards incl. Mantle, Williams, Aaron, and Lopez. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: NM |
($150.00-$250.00)
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$700.00
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763 |
Lot of (2) baseball auto. publications. Includes 1948 "Who's Who in the Major Leagues" signed by several players incl. Jackie Robinson and "Paul Waner's Batting Secrets" signed on both front and back covers by Waner. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($275.00-$375.00)
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$325.00
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764 |
Ty Cobb auto. stationary page. Full page Sheraton-Cadillac Hotel stationary signed "To Janet From Ty Cobb" in bold blue ink. Signature rates 9/10 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: NM |
($750.00-$950.00)
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$500.00
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765 |
Rare Rogers Hornsby auto. photograph. Black and white image of Hornsby in St. Louis uniform signed across chest in blue ink. Signature is nice period example and rates 7 out of 10, photo retains good contrast and clarity with a vertical surface wrinkle. Particularly tough HOF'er signed photo, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($650.00-$850.00)
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$600.00
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766 |
Satchell Paige auto. real photo postcard. Black and white postcard of Paige on the St. Louis Browns signed on back, "Best Wishes from Satchel Paige" in blue ink. Signature rates 9 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX-MT |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$175.00
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767 |
Fay Furches collection of Presidential related autographs. Lot consisting of (2) intact autograph albums having numerous Presidential related signatures to include: Harry Truman, John Connoly, Dwight Eisenhower, Rose Kennedy, Robert Kennedy, Edward Kennedy, Herbert Humphrey, Jimmy Carter, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan. Great intact collection obtained by Furches who formerly was a Federal employee, all signatures are signed on individual album pages that are easily separable. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX-MT |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$1,200.00
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768 |
Misc. lot of baseball autographed paper items. Includes group of auto. request letters signed by various players incl. Joost, Kasko, and C. King along with (3) baseball contracts for Charley Neal, Geno Cimoli, and Tommy Davis. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($150.00-$250.00)
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$150.00
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768a |
Vintage baseball autograph album c.1940's. Album contains approx. (55) baseball autographs the majority of which are single signed pages. Players include Ott, Durocher, Dressen, L.Waner, and Galan. Sigs range from 6-9 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($300.00-$500.00)
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$375.00
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769 |
Alexander Cartwright onion skin copy of 1880 handwritten letter. Vintage copy of an original hand written letter sent by the father of American baseball from his home in Hawaii. Two pages with script full name signature on second page: EX |
($200.00-$300.00)
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$100.00
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770 |
Lot of (70) vintage baseball auto. items. Originated from the Barry Halper collection the offered group includes mostly deceased Chic. Cubs players incl. photos, 3"x5" cards, letters, photos, GPC's, and cuts. Notables include Grimm, D.Lewis, Guy Bush, Mark Koenig, Joe Wood, Babe Herman, and Harry Gowdy. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: Range GD-NM |
($375.00-$475.00)
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$300.00
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771 |
Frank Baker auto. cut framed display. Cut signature from personal check signed, "J.Franklin Baker" matted and framed with two images of Baker. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX-MT |
($175.00-$275.00)
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$150.00
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772 |
Lot of (54) Perez-Steele baseball cachets and First Day Covers. Players incl. DiMaggio, Mathews, F.Robinson, Cronin, Gomez, Roush, Dickey, and Ted Williams. Majority were obtained directly from Frank Steele, signatures all rate 9/10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA and LOA for the Williams pc. from Williams family: NM |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$700.00
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773 |
Hall of Famer auto. greeting card. Signed on interior by (26) players (17) of which are deceased incl. Grove, Frisch, L.Waner, Stengel, Medwick, Cronin, and Dickey. Has a few lt. age spots, sigs rate 8-9 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($200.00-$300.00)
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$250.00
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773a |
Jackie Robinson auto. typewritten note. 3"x4" typewritten note regarding fan request signed in black ink by Robinson. Includes orig. 1952 dated mailing envelope and LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($200.00-$300.00)
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$350.00
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774 |
The Albert Lonstein collection of autographed baseball cards. Huge group of (578) signed cards with a mixture of vintage and modern pieces. Heavy concentration on Mets, Brooklyn Dodgers, and Yankees players to include: Koufax, Posres, Durocher (incl. a vintage signed PLay Ball card), Snider, D.Walker, Gehringer, T.Williams, Reese, Colavito, R.Knight, Labine, Hermanski, and English. Great breakdown value with numerous obscure deceased players. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: Range GD-NM |
($1,000.00-$2,000.00)
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$2,300.00
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775 |
Mickey Mantle auto. baseball bat. "Where It All Begins" Bat Co. 34" commemorative bat with applied gold metallic M.Mantle HOF postcard signed in blue sharpie by Mantle. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: NM-MT |
($600.00-$800.00)
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$600.00
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776 |
Babe Ruth auto. baseball bat c.1933. Louisville Slugger model 40BR signed in black fountain pen by Babe Ruth. Bat measures 35" long retaining strong trademark and fasc. auto. stampings. A three inch area to the right of the trademark was sanded down to allow Ruth to sign, signature has some age fading but remains legible rating 3-5 out of 10. This style of bat generally was awarded as contest prizes in the 1930's and is nearly identical (with exception of condition) to the NM example that we sold for $33,000.00 two auctions ago. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: VG |
($4,000.00-$6,000.00)
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777 |
1947 Boston Red Sox team auto. baseball bat. 28" long 1/2 bat signed on flat side by (28) players incl. Williams, Doerr, D.DiMaggio, Pesky, and York. Sigs range from 6-8 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($650.00-$850.00)
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$850.00
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778 |
Bill Salkeld game used baseball bat auto. by members of the 1948 Braves NL Championship team. 35" L.Slugger 125 model bat with Salkeld's fasc. auto. stamped on barrel. Knob has some chipping otherwise bat is fairly clean. Bat is signed on barrel by (8) members of the 1948 NL Championship team incl. Spahn, Sain, Dark, and Stanky. Sigs rate 8-9 out of 10, includes LOA from Global David Bushing/Dan Knoll/Mike Baker for bat and LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA for auto: EX |
($350.00-$550.00)
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$225.00
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779 |
Dizzy Dean auto. baseball bat. 29" "Yale" model bat by The Moneco Co. New Haven, CT. signed on barrell "Dizzy Dean". Signature rates 8 out of 10, bat is very clean with original blond finish. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX-EX/MT |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$100.00
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780 |
1963 Phila. Eagles team auto. football. Sonnett model AFB ball stamped "Philadelphia Eagles" signed by (43) players incl. Cross, Jurgenson, McDonald, and Richards. Sigs range from 8-9 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX-EX/MT |
($700.00-$900.00)
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$725.00
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781 |
Lot of (39) New York Giants football auto. 3"x5" album pages. Each page is signed by single player in blue ink incl. Gifford, Costello, Webster, and coach Sherman. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($75.00-$125.00)
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$150.00
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782 |
1943 World Series program signed by the St. Louis Cardinals. Program issued for the 1943 W.Series signed by (26) players and coaches of the NL Champion Cardinals incl. Musial, Southworth, Walker, and Marion. Sigs range from 4-9 out of 10, each player has signed by their respective image inside program. Program has some wear incl. vertical fold line, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: VG-EX |
($400.00-$500.00)
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$600.00
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783 |
Jackie Robinson auto. piece. Back cover of 4"x6" book signed in green ink by Robinson. Page has some other notations incl. "Official Roster March, 28, 1949". Signature rate 8 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($200.00-$300.00)
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$180.00
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784 |
Chuck Klein auto. cut framed display. 2"x3" piece of lt. green paper signed "C.Klein" in pencil matted and framed with original watercolor painting of Klein by Robert Orsimarsi. Signature rates 7 out of 10, painting size is 12"x13" matted and framed. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$200.00
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785 |
Babe Ruth, Connie Mack, and Billy Evans auto. baseball. Lightly toned Wm. Harridge AL ball c.1931-34 signed by the three HOF'ers on separate panels rating 8 to 9 out of 10 each. On another panel is a clubhouse signed Lou Gehrig signature. Ball was obtained by the family of the consignor from Billy Evans around 1933-34. Includes vintage Spalding ball box (not orig. to ball) in which it was stored, letter of provenance from family, and LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: Ball: EX, Signatures: EX-MT |
($3,500.00-$4,500.00)
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$3,600.00
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786 |
1963 Pitt. Pirates team auto.baseball. Clean near white Giles NL ball signed by (22) players incl. Clemente, Stragell, Mazeroski, and Virdon. Sigs range from 7-9 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX-MT |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$500.00
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787 |
New York Yankees Old Timers auto. baseball. Near white Harridge AL ball signed by (18) players incl. F.Baker, Dickey, Rolfe, Ruffing, and Combs. Sigs range from 6-9 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$425.00
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788 |
1971 HOF Induction auto. baseball. Near white Feeney NL ball signed by (18) HOF'ers incl. Grove, Medwick, Roush, Dean, Frick, Wheat, and Cronin. Sigs range from 7-9 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX-MT |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$450.00
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789 |
Lot of (3) vintage playing career single signed baseballs. Includes Jim Bunning: NM, Stan Musial (personalized): EX, and Harmon Killebrew (personalized) : EX-MT. All three are on near white Giles NL baseballs, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA. |
($75.00-$125.00)
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$110.00
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790 |
Lot of vintage single signed baseballs. Includes (8) Hank Aaron balls (All on Feeney NL balls except one on MacPhail AL ball): Range EX/MT-NM; (2) Pete Rose balls on Feeney NL balls: VG-EX; and (9) Willie Mays balls on MacPhail AL balls (All include orig. ball boxes): Range NM-NM/MT. Lot also includes Feeney and MacPhail empty 12 count ball boxes. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA. |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$675.00
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791 |
Perfect Game pitchers auto. baseball. Clean W.White NL ball signed by (11) pitchers who pitched a perfect game incl. Koufax, Bunning, K.Rogers (tough sig.), Cone, Lareson, Wells, and Hunter. Each player has also written date of their game with some adding "Perfect Game". Sigs rate 9-10 out of 10, interesting and rare auto. baseball. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: NM-MT |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$1,900.00
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792 |
1966 Los Angeles Dodgers team auto. baseball. Off white Giles NL ball signed by (26) members of the NL Champion Dodgers incl. Koufax, Alston, Drysdale, Davis, and Fairly. Sigs range from 7-9 out of 10 but majority have ink "bleeding", includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($200.00-$300.00)
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$100.00
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793 |
1969 Los Angeles Dodgers auto. baseball. Near white Giles NL ball signed by members of the Dodgers and related players to include Alston, D.Walker, M.Wills, and D.Sutton. Sigs range from 3-9 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX |
($125.00-$175.00)
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$50.00
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794 |
1963 New York Mets team auto. baseball. Near white Giles NL ball signed by (23) players incl. Snider, Stengel (clubhouse), Kranepool, Craig, and Thomas. Sigs range from 4-7 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: VG-EX |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$50.00
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795 |
1960's multi player auto. baseball. Outstanding white Giles NL ball signed by (8) players incl. Clemente, Maris, Mays, Bunning, and Marichal. Sigs range from 9-10 out of 10, obtained in person by team employee and displays as a fantastic Clemente single signed ball. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA and letter of provenance from family: NM |
($1,250.00-$1,750.00)
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$1,250.00
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795a |
1968 St. Louis Cardinals team auto. baseball. Near white Spalding "Official League" ball signed by (25) players incl. Maris, Brock (clubhouse), Carlton, Flood, Gibson (clubhouse), Cepeda, and Schoendienst. Sigs range from 6-8 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX-EX/MT |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$120.00
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796 |
1966 Cin. Reds team auto.baseball. White Spalding "Official Pro League" ball signed by (24) players incl. Rose, May, Pinson, and Pappas. Sigs range from 8-10 out of 10, includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: NM |
($175.00-$275.00)
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$150.00
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797 |
Lot of (2) Chicago Cubs team auto. baseballs: 1963 Cubs , (26) signatures on a Spalding Cubs souv. ball incl. Banks, Santo, Hubbs (rare), and McDaniel. Sigs range from 2-7 out of 10 with some wear: VG and 1967 Cubs, (28) signatures on off white Giles NL ball incl. Durocher, Jenkins, Banks, and Santo. Sigs range 7-9 out of 10: EX. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA. |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$140.00
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798 |
Mickey Cochrane and Bill Dickey auto. baseball. Light tan unmarked baseball signed in black ink on side panel by the two premier catchers of their era. Both sigs rate 8 out of 10, ball has a very light clear coat. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: EX-EX/MT |
($700.00-$900.00)
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$550.00
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799 |
Satchell Paige and Goose Tatum auto. baseball. Clear coated Amer. Association ball dated 6/26/1960 ball signed by Negro League players Goose Tatum and Satchell Paige. Sigs rate 5/6 out of 10 and are on a side panel together. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: VG |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$375.00
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Hall of Fame Induction auto. baseball c.1940's. Toned and clear coated Frick NL ball signed by (22) players incl. Ruth, Speaker, Mack, Grove, Ott, Hartnett, Greenberg, Terry, Hubbell, Medwick, Stengel, and Vaughan. Sigs range from 4-9 out of 10, ball was obtained in person at induction in Cooperstown by family of consignor. Includes LOA from James Spence PSA/DNA: Ball: VG, Signatures: Range VG-EX/MT |
($2,500.00-$3,500.00)
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$3,250.00
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