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Campanella, Roy

Currency:USD Category:Sports - Cards & Fan Shop / Sports - Autographs (Original) Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,000.00 USD
Campanella, Roy
<Our item number 86799><B>Campanella, Roy.</B> &#40;1921-1993&#41; &#34;Campy&#34; played for the Negro and Mexican Leagues for nine seasons before he was signed by Branch Rickey and the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1946, becoming the second African American to cross baseball&#39;s color line. He played catcher for the Dodgers from 1949 to 1957 and led the National League in put-outs six time. He hit 242 home runs in his nine-year career. Campanella played in five World Series and won the League&#39;s MVP award in 1951, 1953, and 1955. On January 28, 1958, he was paralyzed in a car accident. He was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1969.<BR><BR>Photograph Signed in blue ink at the top, 9&#34;x7&#34;, no place, no date &#40;prior to 1958&#41;. Campanella is pictured helping a young boy ride a bike with training wheels. &#34;United Press Associations…New York&#34; stamp on verso. Very good; one tape remnant on verso, a couple of faint creases and edge dings. With COA. <BR>Estimated Value &#36;800-1,000. <BR><BR>O ur item number 86799<BR><IMAGES><P ALIGN="CENTER"><IMG SRC="http://216.67.248.213/liveauction/33jpegs/086799.jpg"> </P></IMAGES> <BR><DIV ALIGN="CENTER"> <TABLE> <TR> <TD><IMG SRC="http://216.67.248.213/liveauction/ilgebaylogo.JPG"></TD> <TD> 350 South Beverly Drive Suite 350<BR> Beverly Hills, CA 90212, USA<BR> Telephone: 310-551-2646<BR> Fax: 310-551-2626<BR> E-Mail: <A HREF="mailto:brian@goldbergcoins.com"> info@goldbergcoins.com </TD> </TR> </TABLE> <font color=red> <h3>There is a 20% commission charge added to each and every lot.</h3></font> <P>We are one of the country's premier auction houses, specializing in U.S., World and Ancient Coins and Currency; Autographs; Manuscripts; Rare Books and other Fine Collectibles. Dedicated to quality of product and customer service, we guarantee authenticity of all items sold for their full purchase price. </P> <P>Our office will answer inquiries about lots (e-mail only, please) from 9-5 (Pacific Time) Monday through Friday. </P> <a href=http://PayPalSucks.com><img border=0 src=http://PayPalSucks.com/images/logo.gif></a> <p align=center> <font face=Arial size=2>Pay for this auction online with Western Union<sup>®</sup> Auction Payments<sup><font size=2>SM</font></sup></font> <BR><BR> <a href="http://www.auctionpayments.com/" target="_blank"><img border=0 src="http://www.auctionpayments.com/images/banners/banner1.gif" alt="Western Union Auction Payments"></a> </p> <P>Bidpay payment items will be sent upon reciept of check from Western Union. These payments may take up to ten days to get to us. We accept MasterCard, Visa up to $2500 dollars, personal checks, cashiers checks and money orders on all items. When using a credit card, please include account number, expiration date, billing and shipping address and eBay lot number. <B>Successful California bidders must pay 8.25% sales tax. This tax charge may not appear on your invoice until we are notified of purchasers address.</B> All credit card transactions are subject to additional verification. Shipping charges will not be quoted until notification of purchasers address. Please allow up to 5 days after the auction to get your invoice from us via e-mail</P> <P>We are members of the American Numismatic Association, Professional Numismatists Guild, International Autograph Dealers Alliance, Universal Autograph Collectors Club and the Manuscript Society. View our auction catalogs and consignment offers at: <A HREF="http://www.goldbergcoins.com"> www.goldbergcoins.com. </P> <TABLE> <TR> </TR> <TR> <TD ALIGN="CENTER"> <TABLE> <TR> <TD WIDTH="20%" ALIGN="CENTER" VALIGN="TOP"><IMG SRC="http://www.goldbergcoins.com/images/png1.gif" ALT="Member PNG" width=50 height=65>
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