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Lot 18
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Lot 18
Description: 1931 Tour of Japan team signed baseball with (7) Hall of Famers (full JSA LOA) (See description) Red and black stitched baseball has been signed throughout by (16) players who participated in the 1931 Tour of Japan. It was then converted into a cigarette lighter with a hole drilled in and a brass fitting inserted (the fitting is still present, the rest of the lighter is not). A portion of the signatures remain visible and easily readable while others do not. For the best idea of the condition of the autographs please request images of additional panels. This will also illustrated the wear and other condition flaws which can be found throughout. As identified by JSA, signers include Lou Gehrig (very hard to make out), Rabbit Maranville, Frank Frisch, Mickey Cochrane, Al Simmons, George L. Kelly, Lefty Grove, Lefty O'Doul, Fred Lieb, Larry French, and Muddy Ruel. Includes full LOA from JSA: See description ($500-$1,500)Final Bid: $293.00
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