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Back Items For The Auction of May 19th & 20th, 2006  
 
  Lot Number Item Description Est. Price Range Sold For Price
 
See a Picture of this Item 501 1973 New York Mets team auto. baseball. Lt. cream color Feeney NL ball signed by (30) members of the NL Champion Mets incl. Mays, Berra, McGraw, Seaver, Koosman, Dyer, and Grote. Sigs range from 8-10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($300.00-$400.00) $550.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 502 1968 Oakland Athletics team auto. baseball. Lt. toned Cronin AL ball signed by (23) players incl. DiMaggio, R.Jackson, Fingers, and Rudi. Sigs range from 5-8 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: EX ($300.00-$400.00) $450.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 503 1948 Boston Red Sox team auto. baseball. Cream color Harridge AL ball signed by (21) players incl. Williams, Doerr, and Goodman. McCarthy, Kramer, Moses, Kinder, DiMaggio, Mele, and Harris are clubhouse signed. Sigs range from 7-10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($400.00-$600.00) $600.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 504 Oct.1, 1949 Joe DiMaggio Day presentational plaque from the Boston Red Sox. Handsome mahogany plaque measuring 13"x19" was presented to DiMaggio at ceremonies in his honor that took place at Yankee Stadium. The plaque features an inset sterling silver placard engraved, "Presented to Joe DiMaggio by the Boston Red Sox October 1, 1949". The Red Sox players' facsimile autographs are engraved below incl. Williams, McCarthy, Cuyler, Doerr, DiMaggio, and Combs. Small enameled Red Sox logo emblem is affixed to the top of the plaque. Stamped "P.J. Gill, Boston Sterling" at the bottom. The front of the silver placard has some minor surface scratching. Attractive presentational award with the irony that DiMaggio and the Yankees would seize the important weekend series against the Red Sox en route to the 1949 pennant: EX ($3,000.00-$4,000.00) $3,700.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 505 Lot of (23) Joe DiMaggio related photographic folios c.1950s-60s. Varied grouping of photographs, most of which are black and white 8"x10" images taken at Joe's favorite night spots. Each photo remains housed in its original folio and depicts such venues as the "500 Club", "Copacabana", "Hawaiian Room", and "The Stork Room". DiMaggio is pictured in each image with various guests incl. Dizzy Dean, Jimmy Durante, and other notables: Range VG/EX-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $650.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 506 Lot of (7) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1953. Group of black and white 8"x10" images taken during the Pacific Coast Baseball writer's dinner. Several of the photos picture DiMaggio with his friends Abbott and Costello. Two of the images picture DiMaggio, Abbott, Costello, and Ty Cobb posed looking at a baseball bat (torn at the edge) and grabbing a baseball bat. Includes original typewritten note regarding the photos and the orig. mailing envelope as addressed to DiMaggio: EX-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $425.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 507 Lot of (25) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1930s-60s. Varied selection of images picturing DiMaggio in street clothes. Subjects include DiMaggio signing autographs for kids, DiMaggio posed with his son, DiMaggio with Rocky Marciano and Pres. Eisenhower, and DiMaggio throwing out the first pitch. Photographers include AP, Acme News, and UPI staff. Sizes range from 6"x8" to 8"x10": Range VG-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $500.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 508 Lot of (25) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1930s-60s. Varied selection of images picturing DiMaggio in street clothes. Subjects include DiMaggio departing San Francisco for New York c.1936, DiMaggio playing piano and singing, DiMaggio as a boxing referee, DiMaggio holding black comm. bats, and DiMaggio accepting his HOF plaque in 1955. Photographers include Monte Manake, Alfred Dahlheim, and Bob Olen. Sizes range from 6"x8" to 8"x10": Range VG-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $275.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 509 Lot of (25) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1930s-60s. Varied selection of images picturing DiMaggio in street clothes. Subjects include DiMaggio crabbing in San Francisco, DiMaggio/O'Doul and Gen. MacArthur, DiMaggio throwing out a first pitch, DiMaggio with Anna Straus (incl. Straus sgd letter), DiMaggio with a sailfish, and a comical image of DiMaggio in disguise as a fisherman. Photographers include Acme News and UPI. Sizes range from 6"x8" to 8"x10". Very fine overall lot with excellent breakdown value: Range VG-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $750.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 510 Lot of (25) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1930s-60s. Varied selection of images picturing DiMaggio in street clothes primarily dating to the 1960s. Subjects include DiMaggio christening a "Yankee Clipper" airplane, DiMaggio holding a black bat, DiMaggio posed in several banquet settings, and DiMaggio with beer barrels. Photographers include Carson Baldwin and Ken Roosa. Sizes range from 6"x8" to 8"x10": Range VG-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $550.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 511 Lot of (25) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1950s-60s. Varied selection of images picturing DiMaggio in street clothes primarily dating to the 1960s. Subjects include DiMaggio signing autographs for young players, DiMaggio visiting hospital patients, DiMaggio batting at Yankee Stadium, and several candid views of DiMaggio at various conferences and functions. Photographers include U.S. Air Force Staff. Sizes range from 6"x8" to 8"x10": Range VG-NM ($400.00-$600.00) $400.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 512 Lot of (44) photographs with relation to Joe DiMaggio's 50th birthday party in 1964. Group of 8"x10" black and white images taken during a gala celebration held in honor of Joe's 50th birthday. Photos include various players and notables such as Mickey Mantle, Willie Mays, Lefty O'Doul, Ford Frick, Mel Allen, and Joe Cronin. The lot includes several very fine images of Mantle, DiMaggio, and Mays together. Most are stamped on the back by photographer Joe Rosenthal. Includes the original 1964 mailing envelope addressed to DiMaggio: EX-MT ($500.00-$750.00) $525.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 513 Lot of (25) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1930s-60s. Varied selection of images picturing DiMaggio in street clothes including several fine 1930s-40s images. Subjects include DiMaggio in a series of sequential advertising photos with coffee cups c.1940s, (2) early 1930s photos of Joe with another gentleman, DiMaggio crabbing c.1930s, 1935 photo of DiMaggio eating spaghetti, and a 1930s photo of DiMaggio with Lefty O'Doul. Photographers include Chas Hiller and AP staff. Sizes range from 6"x8" to 8"x12": Range VG-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $750.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 514 Lot of (25) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1930s-60s. Varied selection of images picturing DiMaggio in street clothes. Subjects include DiMaggio handing out baseballs to a crowd of young children, fine early portrait of DiMaggio c.1930s, 1950s photo of DiMaggio with other Toots Shor All-Star players, and an interesting color photo of Joe appearing on a game show panel with other players. Photographers include World Wide and AP staff. Sizes range from 6"x8" to 8"x12": Range VG-NM ($500.00-$750.00) DNS
 
See a Picture of this Item 515 Lot of (25) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1930s-60s. Varied selection of images picturing DiMaggio in street clothes. Subjects include DiMaggio with Lefty O'Doul on San Francisco bridge, DiMaggio handing out ice cream to children, DiMaggio with his car, DiMaggio handing out baseballs and mini bats to children, and a fine DiMaggio portrait. Photographers include International News and UPI staff. Sizes range from 6"x8" to 8"x10": Range VG-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $425.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 516 Lot of (10) vintage Joe DiMaggio photographs with other players c.1960s. Includes a fine set of (5) 8"x10" photos taken at a 1963 press conference where Joe DiMaggio appeared with Mickey Mantle signing his 1963 contract. The lot also includes DiMaggio with Musial, DiMaggio with Maris/Greenberg, DiMaggio with Berra, and a fine image of DiMaggio with Ted Williams and Yogi Berra. Sizes range from 7"x9" to 8"x10": Range EX/MT-NM ($750.00-$1,250.00) $750.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 517 Lot of (25) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1950s-60s. Varied selection of images picturing DiMaggio in street clothes. Subjects include DiMaggio with Falstaff Beer Co. and Dizzy Dean, DiMaggio with Cary Grant, DiMaggio with Berra and L.O'Doul, DiMaggio seated on a park bench, and a fine image of DiMaggio with boy scouts c.1954. Photographers include B.Dale and Vano photography. Sizes range from 6"x8" to 8"x10": Range VG-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $350.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 518 Lot of (2) Joe DiMaggio and Casey Stengel photographs. Includes 7"x9" black and white image of DiMaggio interviewing Stengel c.1952-54 and 8"x10" sepia tone image of Stengel admiring a Joe DiMaggio auto. baseball at close range at Yankee Stadium in 1960: EX-MT ($200.00-$300.00) $125.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 519 Lot of (15) Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1960s-70s. All have relation to either Old Timers Day events or post career events ranging in size from 7"x9" to 8"x10". Includes some fine multi player images with DiMaggio incl. Mantle, Maris, Stengel, Cronin, Martin, Mays, Rizzuto, and Snider. Photographers include Louis Requena, Jack Pokress, and UPI staff: Range EX/MT-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $90.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 520 Lot of (15) Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1950s-70s. All have relation to either Old Timers Day events or post career events ranging in size from 7"x9" to 8"x10". Includes some fine multi player images with DiMaggio incl. Campanella, Maris, Gomez, Goslin, and Keller. Photographers include Louis Requena, Jack Pokress, and Don Wingfield: Range EX/MT-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $175.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 521 Lot of (15) Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1950s-60s. All have relation to either Old Timers Day events or post career events ranging in size from 7"x9" to 8"x10". Includes some fine multi player images with DiMaggio incl. Mantle, D.Dean, Rizzuto, Musial, and President Herbert Hoover. Photographers include Louis Requena and Bill Mark: Range EX/MT-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $750.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 522 Lot of (15) Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1950s-60s. All have relation to either Old Timers Day events or post career events ranging in size from 7"x9" to 8"x10". Includes some fine multi player images with DiMaggio incl. Mantle (several), Clemente, Berra, Greenberg, and an image of DiMaggio choking Ken Keltner. Photographers include Louis Requena and NY Times staff: Range EX/MT-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $375.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 523 Lot of (15) Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1950s-70s. All have relation to either Old Timers Day events or post career events ranging in size from 7"x9" to 8"x12". Includes some fine multi player images with DiMaggio incl. Mantle, L.Grove, R.Jackson, and W.Ford. Photographers include Louis Requena and Hal Greene: Range EX/MT-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $175.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 524 Set of (13) Joe DiMaggio related candid photographs c.1930s. Related set of original sepia tone images measuring 4"x5" pictures DiMaggio in various poses. Includes baseball pose, boxing, riding exercise bike, and signing autographs. Possibly taken for a publication or advertising venture: EX-MT ($300.00-$400.00) $300.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 525 Lot of (16) Joe DiMaggio related candid photographs c.1930s-40s. Varied selection of period images, many of which have likely never been published, depicting DiMaggio with a car, 1935 portrait in San Francisco, early 1930s snapshot of DiMaggio in bathing suit, and DiMaggio posed outside of a restaurant. Sizes range from 3"x5" to 4"x6": Range VG-NM ($400.00-$600.00) $350.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 526 Collection of (45) Joe DiMaggio related candid photographs c.1940s-50s. Very interesting group ranging in size from 3" square to 4"x6" with subjects to include: DiMaggio fishing with friends including several great comical images of Joe posing with his companions (very uncommon for DiMaggio), a series of linen style sepia tone images taken during a tour to another country with Joe posing with a youth baseball team, DiMaggio riding a mule, DiMaggio reading the newspaper, and a series of candid photos taken on the set of "DiMaggio's Dugout" TV show: Range EX-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $400.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 527 Lot of (17) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs taken with various celebrities and notables c.1955-56. Selection of period 8"x10" images picturing DiMaggio with several celebrities including Debbie Reynolds, Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, Gina Lollabridgida, and W.C. Fields. The majority of the photos were taken at events sponsored by the Boys Town of Italy. Lot also includes (2) original letters sent to Joe, one of which remarks, "You even got Bogey to smile!". The lot also includes the original 1955 mailing envelope as addressed to DiMaggio: EX-MT ($400.00-$500.00) $400.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 528 Joe DiMaggio vintage photograph posed with Boy Scouts. Charming black and white 8"x10" image picturing DiMaggio posed in the center of a Boy Scout troop c.1950s-60s: EX ($250.00-$350.00) $300.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 529 1939 photograph of Joe DiMaggio and Lou Gehrig posed with a boys baseball team. Black and white 8"x10" image pictures DiMaggio and Lou Gehrig standing amongst two youth baseball teams at the 1939 World's Fair sports program. The image shows a clearly aged Gehrig as the photo was taken in September of 1939 after his voluntary retirement from baseball due to illness. Joe McCarthy and Bucky Harris are seated in the front along with several young men holding Babe Ruth autographed baseball trophies. Retains its original paper identification label: EX-MT ($400.00-$500.00) $750.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 530 Lot of (11) vintage photographs with relation to Joe DiMaggio Day. Group of period images taken on October 1, 1949 at Yankee Stadium during ceremonies in honor of Joe DiMaggio. The photos picture DiMaggio receiving several awards including a car and speaking at the microphone. Lot contains (5) large format 11"x14" images including a wonderful wide angle view of DiMaggio surrounded by dozens of reporters, photographers, and Red Sox/Yankees players: Range VG-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) DNS
 
See a Picture of this Item 531 Lot of (2) vintage Old Timers Day large format photographs c.1950s. Each 11"x14" photo has a fine quality matte finish. One photo pictures Joe DiMaggio shaking hands with President Herbert Hoover and the other depicts a group of Old Timers incl. DiMaggio, F.Baker, R.Hornsby, F.Frisch, and D.Dean: EX-MT ($500.00-$750.00) $125.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 532 Lot of (12) vintage large format photographs with relation to Joe DiMaggio c.1950s-60s. Each photo measures 11"x14" with subjects to include: 1951 World Series home run (final of his career), DiMaggio with teammates in the locker room after the 1951 W.Series, DiMaggio with Claire Ruth at the 1969 Baseball Centennial ceremonies, and DiMaggio shaking hands with Gen. MacArthur: Range VG/EX-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $500.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 533 Lot of (3) Joe DiMaggio related photographic displays c.1937. Each sepia tone photographic display measures 12"x17" as issued by the Associated Press. Subjects include DiMaggio collage incl. batting and throwing, DiMaggio collage in the locker room, and a period second generation image of the 1937 Yankees. Each is marked "AP Wire photo" on the reverse: EX ($300.00-$400.00) $175.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 534 Lot of (5) Joe DiMaggio original photographs c.1930s-40s. Exceptional group of snapshot size original images picturing DiMaggio signing a baseball, portrait view, and (3) batting poses. The images measure 3"x4" except for the portrait which is 2 1/2"x3". With regard to image quality, the offered group is among the finest of any within the DiMaggio collection: EX/MT-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $450.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 535 Lot of (10) vintage Joe DiMaggio action photographs c.1940s-50s. Selection of images all picture DiMaggio in various game action scenes incl. batting, throwing, and sliding. Sizes range from 7"x9" to 8"x10" including several very attractive images: Range EX-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $850.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 536 Lot of (10) vintage Joe DiMaggio game action photographs c.1930s-50s. Selection of images all picture DiMaggio in various game action scenes incl. batting, throwing, and sliding. Sizes range from 7"x9" to 8"x10" including several very attractive images with one particularly nice throwing photo: Range EX-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $1,100.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 537 Lot of (15) vintage Joe DiMaggio related photographs picturing Joe with other players c.1930s-50s. Group of period images depicting DiMaggio posed with other players such as Camilli, Lazzeri, Hubbell, Frisch, Coleman, and Rizzuto. Photographers include Ken Roosa, Apex Co., and Wm. Greene. Sizes range from 7"x9" to 8"x10": Range VG/EX-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $900.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 538 Lot of (5) vintage Joe DiMaggio game action photographs c.1930s-50s. Each image pictures DiMaggio in game action including Joe running past Jackie Robinson, Joe diving back into first base, 1936 rookie photo of Joe leaving home plate, 1939 W.Series photo of Joe sliding home in the 10th inning, and a 1938 photo of DiMaggio sliding into second base. Each image is very attractive with notable quality for action views. Sizes range from 7"x9" to 7"x12": Range EX-NM ($400.00-$600.00) $600.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 539 Lot of (2) Joe DiMaggio related photographs c.1950s-60s. Includes black and white 8"x10" image of DiMaggio at a benefit All-Star game with Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays. Photo is stamped by photographer Philip Salkin on the reverse: NM and black and white 8"x10" image of DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle admiring a glove: NM ($300.00-$400.00) $400.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 540 Lot of (3) vintage New York Yankees related photographs. Includes 1937 photo of the Yankee outfielders with DiMaggio, 1940 Yankees All-Star players photo with DiMaggio and Dickey, and 1940s photo of three Yankees players on the dugout steps incl. DiMaggio. Sizes range from 7"x9" to 8"x10": EX-MT ($300.00-$400.00) $225.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 541 Lot of (5) vintage photographs with relation to Joe DiMaggio's retirement from baseball c.1951-52. Group of black and white images ranging from 4"x7" to 7"x9" pictures DiMaggio in various poses relating to his retirement including: Joe handing his uniform to the HOF, Joe seated at Yankee Stadium after announcing his retirement, and Joe symbolically "hanging up his glove" at Yankee Stadium: Range EX-NM ($300.00-$400.00) $70.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 542 Lot of (54) vintage Joe DiMaggio photographs with golf relation c.1950s-70s. Large selection of vintage photos picturing DiMaggio in various golf related scenes. Includes individual action poses, group shots, and Tournament poses including a fine image of DiMaggio with Joe Louis. Sizes range from 7"x9" to 8"x10": Range VG-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $30.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 543 Lot of vintage Joe DiMaggio golf related items c.1950s-60s. Tooled leather lidded trinket box containing (5) golf bag tournament tags incl. 1967 Harrah's, 1964 Peacock Gap, and Miami Lakes Country Club. The lot also includes numerous golf ball markers and tees some of which have custom impressions such as "Mick Pays Quick" referring to Mickey Mantle: Range VG-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $250.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 544 1974 Tony Lema Memorial Golf Tournament presentational wristwatch. Gruen stainless steel watch in gold finish was presented to DiMaggio for his participation in the tournament. Includes the original box and paperwork along with a signed receipt from jockey Eddie Arcaro: NM ($250.00-$350.00) $100.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 545 Lot of (2) Joe DiMaggio presentational golf related award pieces to include: 1970 Hughes Invitational Golf Tournament wristwatch with its original box by Vantage: EX-MT and 1975 Greater Milwaukee Open pen and pencil set in a carved wooden box with golf dTcor: EX-MT ($300.00-$400.00) $450.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 546 Lot of (2) Joe DiMaggio presentational golf related award pieces to include: 1971 Pro-Am golf tournament award wristwatch with its orig. box by Bulova: EX-MT and 1985 Super Bowl Classic wristwatch with its orig. box by Seiko: EX-MT ($300.00-$400.00) $700.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 547 1971 Walt Disney World Open golf tournament presentational wristwatch. Presentational wristwatch by Helbros given to DiMaggio for his participation in the 1971 tournament featuring a color image of Mickey Mouse on the dial. Retains its original box and paperwork: NM ($200.00-$300.00) $1,000.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 548 1988 Joe DiMaggio Morningside Special Guest membership card with auto. acceptance card. Silverplated guest card as issued to DiMaggio for the Morningside Country Club in Rancho Mirage, CA. Includes the original correspondence to DiMaggio from Morningside along with a Joe DiMaggio auto. acceptance card. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication (autograph): NM ($300.00-$400.00) $40.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 549 Arnold Palmer presentational cigarette lighter. Striking 14K gold plated cigarette lighter features an embossed facsimile signature of Palmer above crossed golf clubs and an inset diamond. Marked "Florentine" on the bottom: NM ($400.00-$600.00) $175.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 550 Collection of (34) Joe DiMaggio golf membership cards c.1950s-80s. Comprehensive selection from various clubs including Round Hill, Marin, Desert Inn, Presidio, Kenilworth, and Louis Prima's. Includes mixture of plastic credit card style cards and cardboard member cards with one brass 1957 Desert Inn card: Range VG-NM ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) DNS
 
See a Picture of this Item 551 Lot of (6) Joe DiMaggio golf related award plaques. Each plaque pictures DiMaggio incl. 1994 Walt Disney World Pro-Am, 1985 Trump President's Cup, 1973 Harrah's Invitational, 1974 Dunes Hotel & Country Club, 1973 Walt Disney World classic, and 1971 Del Webb's Tahoe Classic. Sizes range from 7"x9" to 16" diameter: Range EX-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $30.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 552 Lot of (5) Joe DiMaggio golf related award plaques. Each plaque pictures DiMaggio incl. 1994 NCI Invitational, 1971 Hughes Invitational, 1975 Greater Milwaukee Pro-Am, 1974 Hughes Invitational, and 1974 Jackie Gleason Classic. Sizes range from 8"x12" to 14"x19": Range EX-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $25.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 553 Fine 1970 Joe DiMaggio golf award plaque. Exceptional quality cast brass plaque mounted on a mahogany backing measures 13"x15" overall. The plaque was presented to DiMaggio as the Guest of Honor at Ventura's First Invitational Golf Tournament in Utica, NY. Very detailed plaque is inscribed "To the Yankee Clipper Greatest Living Baseball Player Joe DiMaggio" at the top: EX-MT ($750.00-$1,000.00) $700.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 554 Lot of vintage golf clubs as given to Joe DiMaggio c.1960s-70s. Includes set of unused Hillerich & Bradsby "Power Bilt" irons in their original H&B shipping box as sent to DiMaggio: NM. Lot also includes Wilson Staff irons (8 total) and woods (2 total) both of which remain in their original boxes, unused: NM ($300.00-$400.00) DNS
 
See a Picture of this Item 555 Lot of (4) vintage Joe DiMaggio golf tournament clothing items. Visually "eye catching" retro pieces from the 1970s to include: Hughes Invitational mustard yellow velvet jacket, Sahar Invitational grey knit pullover sweater, Hughes Invitational cream color pullover sweater (unused with some lt. soiling), and Hughes Invitational maroon sweater (unused with tags intact): Range EX-NM ($300.00-$400.00) $60.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 556 Joe DiMaggio Ram golf bag with customized clubs c.1970s-80s. Red and white bag features a large "Joe DiMaggio" personalization on the front with original tagging intact. Includes set of (9) Ram Accubar irons and (4) Ram Accubar woods. The woods each have "Joe DiMaggio" custom printed under the surface gloss. Bag itself is unused but has some age wear including a tear to the left side panel. Clubs remain in original, unused condition: Range VG/EX-NM ($500.00-$750.00) $1,800.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 557 Joe DiMaggio Super Bowl XVIII golf bag. Unused presentational golf bag as given to DiMaggio in commemoration of the Super Bowl features "Joe DiMaggio" personalization of both front and back of the bag. Retains brilliant original color to the leather: NM ($400.00-$600.00) $800.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 558 Joe DiMaggio Jackie Gleason Inverrary Classic golf bag. Unused brown leather bag given to DiMaggio for his participation in the golf tournament. The bag is not personalized to Joe: NM ($200.00-$300.00) $125.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 559 Joe DiMaggio Daiwa golf bag c.1970s-80s. Unused leather golf bag features a large personalized "Joe DiMaggio" name on the front. Very clean with original color to the leather: NM ($400.00-$600.00) $350.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 560 Joe DiMaggio's personal copies of Time Magazine for which he appeared on the front covers. Pair includes Oct. 4, 1948 issue depicting an inset portrait of DiMaggio superimposed over Yankee Stadium and the iconic issue dated Jul 13, 1936 of a rookie DiMaggio in full swing. Each magazine has some handling wear and the 1936 issue has a small tear at the top of one of the interior pages. The fact that DiMaggio's Major League debut only pre-dated the cover of the 1936 issue by a few months stands as a testament to the immediate impact he had on the game of baseball: Range VG/EX-EX ($500.00-$750.00) $700.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 561 Joe DiMaggio's personal copies of Life Magazine for which he appeared on the front covers. Joe's personal pair of Life Magazine issues dated May 1, 1939 and August 1, 1949, each picture a portrait image of Joe smiling on the front cover. Both publications exhibit typical light handling wear and remain fairly clean overall. These were the only two issues of Life Magazine for which DiMaggio would be pictured on the cover: EX ($400.00-$600.00) $400.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 562 Lot of (7) vintage publications with Joe DiMaggio related front covers c.1940s-50s. Joe's personal copies of several vintage publications of note including Sport, True Sports Stories, Sports Album, and Sports Life. Two of the covers picture DiMaggio with Ted Williams while the others show DiMaggio by himself. The magazines exhibit varying degrees of wear; the 1949 issue of Sport has a very loose cover: Range GD/VG-EX/MT ($300.00-$400.00) $400.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 563 Lot of (4) vintage oversized publications with Joe DiMaggio related front covers c.1930s-60s. Includes Look, GQ, and Dell Sports Illustrated. Joe's personal copies each exhibit typical handling/age wear: Range VG/EX-EX/MT ($300.00-$400.00) $400.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 564 Lot of (6) vintage baseball publications with relation to Joe DiMaggio c.1930s-40s. Fine selection of obscure and regional rarities to include July 1940 issue of "Scribner's Commentator" marked 'ROUGH COPY' on the front cover; Aug. 18, 1949 "Sandlot Classic" program at which DiMaggio made a presentation; Oct. 14, 1945 "Baseball Pheastival" program, June 19, 1936 Testimonial Banquet and Dance program honoring DiMaggio (center fold line, includes "Andrew DeMaggio" political ticket); Aug. 10, 1941 "Holy Rosary Day" program honoring DiMaggio; and Sept. 26, 1946 Red Sox vs. Yankees game program played at Soldiers Field in East Douglas. The program pictures both DiMaggio and Ted Williams on the front cover (unscored): Range VG-EX/MT ($500.00-$750.00) $475.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 565 "How to Bat" by Joe DiMaggio original artwork proof c.1940s. Original artwork proof features a hand painted enhancement to a vintage photograph on the front cover with hand painted titling. Interior includes a small photo of Yankee Stadium on the title page with the rest of the book remaining blank. The back cover features a hand painted baseball with a facsimile DiMaggio autograph: VG-EX ($400.00-$500.00) $275.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 566 1957 "Star of Tomorrow" baseball themed art calendar sample by Brown & Bigelow. Large 11"x23" color lithographic calendar sample pictures Joe DiMaggio instructing a youth on how to bat. "Brown & Bigelow" name appears in the area below where advertisers could place their information; a sample sheet for October 1957 is underneath. Desirable period display is the actual example sent to DiMaggio for his approval. Very clean with bright original color and one original light horizontal mailing fold line: EX-MT ($300.00-$400.00) $325.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 567 1957 "Star of Tomorrow" baseball themed art calendar sample by Brown & Bigelow. Rare large folio size 21"x45" color lithographic calendar sample pictures Joe DiMaggio instructing a youth on how to bat. "Brown & Bigelow" name appears in the area below where advertisers could place their information; a sample sheet for November 1957 is underneath. Large folio examples of this type of calendar are very rare with the offered example having been sent to DiMaggio for approval. Very clean with bright original color and light original fold lines: EX-MT ($750.00-$1,000.00) $650.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 568 Complete run of Joe DiMaggio's presentational American League passes from 1961-71. Exceptional set of American League season passes housed in their original leather casing with a complimentary leather bound AL pocket schedule for each respective year. All passes have the special designation, "Member of Baseball's Hall of Fame" printed in red at the bottom of each pass. Each pass, pocket schedule, and leather casing remains in nearly as issued condition with minimal wear. Unusual to find such a complete and intact run of this type of pass from a player of Joe's caliber: NM ($3,000.00-$4,000.00) $4,500.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 569 Complete run of Joe DiMaggio's American League season passes from 1972-1992. Intact run of (21) AL season passes issued to DiMaggio for seasons 1972-92. Each pass includes "Baseball Hall of Fame" red lettering designation at the bottom left corner: Range EX/MT-NM ($2,000.00-$3,000.00) $3,700.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 570 Lot of (7) Joe DiMaggio passes for the Yankee Stadium Club. Credit card style passes issued to DiMaggio for years 1963, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, and 1972: EX/MT-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $550.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 571 Lot of (3) World Series programs from the collection of Joe DiMaggio. Includes 1942 at New York (small area of moisture adhesion has caused small abrasions at the bottom of pages in the first half of the program): VG-EX and (2) 1942 at St.Louis: Range EX-EX/MT. All three programs remain unscored. ($400.00-$600.00) $450.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 572 Joe DiMaggio's 1941 World Series program, photographic insert scorecard, and ticket stub. Original program issued for the first game played at Yankee Stadium is unscored and shows light handling wear. Includes a rare photographic insert scorecard compliments of the Brooklyn Eagle which has "1st game" written in period pencil at the top edge. The lot also includes a full ticket stub with rain check for Game #1 at Yankee Stadium: Range EX-EX/MT ($500.00-$750.00) $450.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 573 Lot of (5) World Series press pins from the collection of Joe DiMaggio. Includes one each for a complete run incl. 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, and 1964: Range EX/MT-NM ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) $1,300.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 574 Joe DiMaggio's New York Yankees fifth consecutive World Championship presentational platter. Silverplated platter measuring 13" in diameter was presented to members of the Yankee teams who had completed the historic run of five consecutive World Championship seasons from 1949-53. An image of a baseball is inscribed in the center of the platter which has Yankee player impressed facsimile signatures impressed on the front incl. Mantle, Stengel, Berra, Mize, and Rizzuto. Very clean overall with light surface wear: EX-MT ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) $3,400.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 575 Fine 1951 New York Yankees large format team photograph. Panoramic style photo was presented to the members of the World Champion Yankees by Hotel President Frank Kridel (inscribed within the negative at bottom right). The players' facsimile signatures are printed beneath the image incl. Mantle, DiMaggio, Berra, and Ford. The image measures 12"x20" and remains in absolutely pristine original condition. Photo is nearly flawless with only two minute surface wrinkles mentioned only for accuracy. The offered example is the first of its exact type that we have encountered and is without question the finest condition photograph of its type that we have offered: NM/MT-MT ($2,000.00-$3,000.00) $3,000.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 576 1951 New York Yankees large format team photograph. Crisp 11"x13" black and white image of the World Champion Yankees posed in full uniform at Yankee Stadium. Players include Mantle, DiMaggio, Berra, Ford, Rizzuto, and Martin. The photo itself remains very clean with some minor wrinkling at the bottom edge: EX-MT ($500.00-$750.00) $425.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 577 1951 New York Yankees large format team photograph. Sepia tone 12"x19" image picturing the World Champion Yankees posed in three rows at Yankee Stadium. Players' facsimile signatures appear within the background of the image incl. Mantle, DiMaggio, Berra, Martin, and Stengel. Marked Liberty Flashlight Co. photographers at the bottom right and on the reverse. Image quality remains excellent with strong contrast. The photo itself has some minor surface creasing incl. one horizontal crease at the left edge: EX ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) $1,700.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 578 1952 New York Yankees large format team photograph. Sepia tone 12"x19" image picturing the World Champion Yankees posed in full uniform at Yankee Stadium. Players' facsimile signatures appear in the margins beneath the image incl. Mantle, Berra, Ford, Rizzuto, and Martin. Marked Verna photographers at the left edge. The photo itself retains excellent clarity and contrast with some light wrinkling at the far right edge: EX-MT ($750.00-$1,250.00) $650.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 579 1950 New York Yankees large format team photograph. Sepia tone 12"x19" image picturing the World Champion Yankees posed in full uniform at Yankee Stadium. Players' facsimile signatures appear within the background of the image incl. DiMaggio, Berra, Martin, Rizzuto, and Stengel. The image retains exceptional clarity and contrast with only some light surface scratching. Marked by photographer Liberty Flashlight Co. at the bottom left corner and on the reverse. Includes its original cardboard mailing tube: NM ($750.00-$1,250.00) $950.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 580 1948 New York Yankees large format team photograph. Framed 12"x18" sepia tone image of the 1948 Yankees with players posed in three rows at Yankee Stadium. Players' names are printed beneath incl. DiMaggio, Rizzuto, Keller, Berra, Page, and Harris. Marked Empire photographers at bottom right. The photo retains strong clarity and contrast remaining in its original frame as it was in Joe's home: EX-EX/MT ($750.00-$1,250.00) $650.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 581 New York Yankees team large format photograph c.1941-46. Large 11"x14" black and white photograph of the team posed in full uniform at Yankee Stadium. Players include DiMaggio, Dickey, Rizzuto, McCarthy, and Ruffing. Image is on a period mount and retains excellent contrast: EX-MT ($500.00-$750.00) DNS
 
See a Picture of this Item 582 1942 New York Yankees large team photograph. Sepia tone 12"x20" image of the AL Champion Yankees posed in full uniform at Yankee Stadium. Player names are printed within the image underneath incl. DiMaggio, McCarthy, Combs, Keller, and Rizzuto. Photo retains excellent clarity and contrast with a small corner crease/tear at the far upper left: EX-MT ($750.00-$1,250.00 $950.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 583 1947 Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees 19 consecutive wins presentational wristwatch. Fine quality 14K gold wristwatch presented to Joe DiMaggio in celebration of the 1947 Yankees record setting 19 consecutive victories. The watch remains in superb, as issued condition with minimal surface wear and brilliant details. Reverse is inscribed, "Joe DiMaggio [facsimile signature] 1947 19 Straight Wins American League Record". The Yankees logo is also engraved onto the back plate of the watch. During the period from June 29th to July 18th, the Yankees reeled off a record tying 19 straight wins en route to another World Championship season. The 1947 Yankees streak places the team in rare company as only a few others in Major League history have either tied or surpassed that amount. Includes its original Jules Jurgensen box and hang tag: EX/MT-NM ($5,000.00-$7,500.00) $6,600.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 584 New York Yankees HOF'er/Old Timers auto. baseball. Lt. cream color Harridge AL ball signed by (22) players incl. DiMaggio, F.Baker, Rizzuto, Combs, Gomez, and Page. Sigs range from 7-9 out of 10. Includes its original ball bag and LOA from James Spence Authentication: EX/MT-NM ($750.00-$1,250.00) $800.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 585 1951 New York Yankees team auto. baseball. Joe DiMaggio's personal 1951 Yankees team ball signed by (27) members of the World Champion Yankees incl. DiMaggio, Mantle, Martin, Reynolds, Rizzuto, Mize, Lopat, Berra, and Raschi. Sigs range from 7-9 out of 10. The 1951 season would be the final one for DiMaggio who would end the year with another World Championship and pass the torch to the young outfielder from Oklahoma, Mickey Mantle. It was the only season in which the two played together for the Yankees. Very fine example of this tough Yankees championship team ball with virtually unimprovable provenance. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: EX/MT-NM ($7,500.00-$10,000.00) $15,000.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 586 1950 New York Yankees team auto. baseball. Lt. cream color Harridge AL bal signed by (27) members of the World Champion Yankees incl. DiMaggio, Berra, Rizzuto, Mize, Reynolds, Bauer, and Martin. Sigs range from 8-10 out of 10. Very fine condition exemplar. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($3,000.00-$4,000.00) $3,900.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 587 1948 New York Yankees team auto. baseball. Lt. toned Harridge AL ball signed by (24) players incl. DiMaggio, Berra, Rizzuto, Keller, Raschi, Reynolds, and Page. Sigs range from 6-9 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: Range EX-EX/MT ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) $800.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 588 Vintage Joe DiMaggio single signed baseball c.1960s. Clean off white Cronin AL ball signed on the sweet spot by DiMaggio in his vintage signature style. The autograph rates 8/9 out of 10. Very fine condition exemplar is one of the cleaner vintage DiMaggio signed baseballs that we have encountered. Includes its original ball box and LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) $900.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 589 1989 Gartlan Joe DiMaggio #5 auto. statue. Very desirable artist proof numbered 5 out of 12 per a direct request by Joe DiMaggio. The statue measures 9" tall and features an autographed placard mounted onto the base. Includes its original box and COA's from Gartlan with #5 designation. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM-MT ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) DNS
 
See a Picture of this Item 590 Joe DiMaggio auto. poster. Unusual black poster with an embossed image of DiMaggio batting has metallic accents by artist Carlo Beninati. Signed by DiMaggio in gold sharpie at the bottom margin. The offered example is the first of its type that we have encountered and was the only one within the DiMaggio collection. 16 1/2"x23". Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($500.00-$750.00) $750.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 591 Showboat Hall of Fame Golf Classic auto. poster. Large 22"x27" poster picturing bust images of various sports participants signed by (30) players. Signatures include DiMaggio, B.Robinson, W.Mosconi, Snider, Feller, O.Graham, Banks, R.Nitschke, and P.Warfield. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($500.00-$750.00) $450.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 592 Joe DiMaggio auto. large format photograph. Black and white 16"x20" image of Joe batting signed in silver sharpie. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($400.00-$600.00) $500.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 593 Joe DiMaggio auto. baseball bat. Louisville Slugger 125 model bat measures 36" long with DiMaggio facsimile stamping on the barrel and D29 model number on the knob end. Barrel has been signed by DiMaggio in blue sharpie rating 10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM-MT ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) $2,200.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 594 Joe DiMaggio auto. "Getting the Signal" poster. Large format color poster after the noted painting by artist Darryl Vlasak pictures DiMaggio preparing to step into the batter's box. Signed by DiMaggio in blue sharpie at the bottom left. The offered example was the only one within the DiMaggio collection. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $600.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 595 Joe DiMaggio auto. artist proof poster. Color 18"x24" poster after the John Martin illustrative signed by DiMaggio at the lower left area. Interesting in that DiMaggio had been experimenting with different signature styles for the issue as he has also signed, "Joe" and "Joe D" at the lower left before settling on the full name signature as present. This experimentation is further evidenced on the reverse of the poster as DiMaggio has signed (9) different versions of "J" including a "Jim" and (2) "Joe". Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($500.00-$750.00) $550.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 596 Joe DiMaggio auto. baseball bat. Louisville Slugger 125 model bat measures 36" long with DiMaggio facsimile stamping on the barrel and D29 model number on the knob end. Barrel has been signed by DiMaggio in blue sharpie rating 10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM-MT ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) $1,900.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 597 Lot of (3) Joe DiMaggio 361 HRS "variation" single signed baseballs. Each is signed on the sweet spot of G.Budig AL ball with three different notations incl. "HRS 361", "316 HRS" (wrong total), and "361 HRS". Signatures rate 9/10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM ($1,000.00-$1,500.00) $2,100.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 598 Lot of (4) Joe DiMaggio single signed baseballs. (3) Budig AL balls and (1) B.Brown AL ball are signed in blue ink on the sweet spot. The baseballs themselves have some age toning with two having notable age spots. Signatures range from 9-10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: Balls: Range VG-EX/MT, Signatures: NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $1,300.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 599 Lot of (4) Joe DiMaggio single signed baseballs. B.Brown AL baseballs are signed in blue ink on the sweet spot. The baseballs themselves have some age toning with two having notable age spots. Signatures range from 9-10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: Balls: Range VG-EX/MT, Signatures: NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $1,500.00
 
See a Picture of this Item 600 New York Yankees HOF'er/Old Timers auto. baseball. Near white Feeney NL ball signed by (28) players incl. DiMaggio, Mantle, Mays, Cronin, Lindstrom, Irvin, Slaughter, and Snider. Sigs range from 7-9 out of 10. Very desirable DiMaggio/Mantle sweet spot combination. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: EX/MT-NM ($750.00-$1,000.00) $950.00
 
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