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Lot 11
Description: "The Yankee Encyclopedia" hardcover team history book with approx. (200) autographs - (20+) different Hall of Famers with Mantle and (3) DiMaggio (EX-NM) Hardcover coffee table book offers a wealth of information related to the history of the New York Yankees. There are around (200) autographs through with a handful signed directly on the pages however the bulk are cuts of various types that are affixed/mounted in place (along with some additional signatures that are loose but tucked in). There are at least (20) different Hall of Famers represented and in some cases there is more than (1) signature from a particular player. Notable autographs include Mickey Mantle (signed directly on full page image with Maris), Whitey Ford (2), Joe DiMaggio (3, 2 cuts affixed to pages, 1 signed directly over image on page), Charlie Keller, Tom Henrich, Maruis Russo, Atley Donald, Luis Arroyo, Hank Bauer, Yogi Berra (2), Johnny Blanchard, Jim Bouton, Bobby Brown, Andy Carey, Bob Cerv, Chris Chambliss, Spud Chandler, Jerry Coleman, Joe Collins, Earle Combs, Frank Crosetti, Babe Dahlgren, Bill Dickey, Leo Durocher, Lefty Gomez, Waite Hoyt, Mark Koenig, Tony Kubek, Don Larsen, Ed Lopat, Sparky Lyle, Johnny Mize (2), George Pipgras, Vic Raschi, Allie Reynolds, Phil Rizzuto (2), Red Ruffing, John Sain, George Selkirk, Joe Sewell, Roy White, Moose Skowron, Enos Slaughter, Tom Tresh, Roy White, Whit Wyatt, Ralph Branca, Jim Bouton, Rocky Colavito, Burleigh Grimes, Charlie Silvera, Ralph Houk, Bob Lemon, Lee MacPhail Jr. , Hoyt Wilhelm, Babe Herman, Mel Allen, Red Barber, Bob Sheppard, Bill White, Jim Hegan, Joe Garagiola, Ken Keltner, Goose Gossage (2), Lou Pinella, Frank Howard, Billy Martin, Waite Hoyt, Reggie Jackson, Bobby Murcer, Dave Winfield, and Jim Kaat. Signatures generally rate 7/8 out of 10 of 10 or better and there are a handful personalized. PLEASE NOTE: there are a handful of secretarial signatures scattered throughout including Joe Pepitone (2), Tommy Byrne, Don Larsen (there are several, only 1 appears to be sec), Catfish Hunter, Mickey Rivers, Hal Reniff, Graig Nettles, and possibly a few others. Light general handling wear: EX-NM ($1,000-$2,000)Final Bid: $578.00
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