RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

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Headquartered in Boston’s North End, RR Auction is a globally recognized and trusted source for rare documents, manuscripts, autographs, and historic artifacts. Since its inception in 1980, RR has achieved countless record-setting prices in over 425 successful sales, including Truman Capote’s hand-notated manuscript for Breakfast at Tiffany’s for over $300,000, President Kennedy’s 1963 convertible for $318,000, and a pair of Bonnie and Clyde’s guns for over $500,000. Internationally known and frequently featured in all media outlets—with appearances on NBC’s Today Show, CBS This Morning, Fox News, the New York Times Sunday Magazine, and the London Times—RR Auction prides itself on selling authentic material, thoroughly examined by in-house experts and third-party authenticators, to uphold the guarantee of authenticity. With a stunning full-color print catalog and a massive online presence, RR Auction’s nearly four decades of business continue to grow, achieving record prices for clients around the world.
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
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Detroit Tigers: 1953930 - Detroit Tigers: 1953
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Vintage ballpoint and fountain pen signatures of 27 members of the 1953 Detroit Tigers team on an off-white 7.25 x 10.5 sheet. Signers are: Al Kaline,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Babe Didrikson931 - Babe Didrikson
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Signed book: Championship Golf. First edition. NY: A. S. Barnes and Company, 1948. Hardcover, 6.25 x 9.25, 125 pages. Signed on the first free end pag
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jimmie Foxx932 - Jimmie Foxx
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Regards, Jimmie Foxx,” on an off-white government postcard (postmarked 10/30/1951). Matted and framed with a Perez-St
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Walter Hagen933 - Walter Hagen
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Signed book: The Walter Hagen Story. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1956. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 342 pag...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Vince Lombardi934 - Vince Lombardi
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Green Bay Packers, Inc. business check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in another hand and signed by Lombardi, “Vincent Lombardi,” payable to August Barthman
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Joe Louis935 - Joe Louis
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Vintage glossy 8.25 x 6.5 candid photo of Louis engaged in conversation with a gentleman over dinner, signed in fountain pen, “Joe Louis, 11/8/48.” In
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Connie Mack936 - Connie Mack
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Signed book: Connie Mack’s Baseball Book. First edition. NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 1950. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 234 pages. Nicely signed i
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Roger Maris937 - Roger Maris
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Color 6.75 x 4 magazine photo of Maris following through after a powerful swing, signed in blue ballpoint. Nicely double-matted and framed to an overa
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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‘Pistol’ Pete Maravich938 - ‘Pistol’ Pete Maravich
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Page from the official 1972–73 NBA Guide, 4.5 x 6.5, signed next to his image in blue ballpoint, “Pistol Pete.” Page is also signed by Jack Marin. In
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Rocky Marciano939 - Rocky Marciano
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 photo of an artist’s rendition of Marciano working a speed bag, signed in black felt tip. In very good condition, with scattere
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle940 - Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle
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Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Maris and Mantle posing with their bats on their shoulders, signed in blue felt tip by Roger Maris and Mickey Mantl
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Rocky Marciano941 - Rocky Marciano
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Bank check, 5.75 x 2.5, filled out in another hand and signed by Marciano, “Rocco Marchegiano,” payable to Russell Thompson for $140.00, October 26, 1
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Miami Dolphins942 - Miami Dolphins
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Color limited edition 38 x 26 print honoring the undefeated 1972 Miami Dolphins, numbered 262/500, signed in felt tip by an impressive 42 members of t
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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NY Yankees: 1928943 - NY Yankees: 1928
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Official Reach American League (Barnard) baseball signed twice in fountain pen by Babe Ruth on both sweet spots, and on the side panels by 17 addition
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jesse Owens944 - Jesse Owens
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Very early vintage glossy 2.75 x 4.5 full-length photo of a young Owens in his track uniform and shoes posing on a field, signed in fountain pen. Acco
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Branch Rickey945 - Branch Rickey
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TLS signed in bold pencil, one page, 8.5 x 11, Inter-Club Communication letterhead, October 10, 1939. Letter to Eddie Dyer. In part: “I thoroughly agr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jacob Ruppert and Ed Barrow946 - Jacob Ruppert and Ed Barrow
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The American League Base Ball Club of New York business check, 9 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Ruppert, “Jacob Ruppert,” and countersigned by
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth and The Pride of the Yankees947 - Babe Ruth and The Pride of the Yankees
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Official Reach American League (Harridge, circa 1940–44) baseball signed in fountain pen on the sweet spot by Babe Ruth and side panels by Gary Cooper
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth948 - Babe Ruth
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Official Spalding King of the Diamond League baseball signed in fountain pen on the sweet spot, “‘Babe’ Ruth.” In very good condition, with scattered
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth949 - Babe Ruth
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Babe Ruth,” on the reverse of a blank 9 x 9.25 Railway Express Agency register of shipments form. Intersecting folds
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Sam Snead950 - Sam Snead
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Legendary American golfer (1912-2002) who dominated the sport for nearly four decades, winning a record 82 PGA Tour events, earning a place in the Wor
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bill Stewart951 - Bill Stewart
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Hockey coach and Major League Baseball umpire (1894–1964) who led the Chicago Black Hawks to their first Stanley Cup championship in 1938. Outstanding
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Sports952 - Sports
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Collection of 36 replica sports jerseys, most with sewn on letters and numbers, each signed in felt tip or ink by a major athletic figure. Signers are
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Hank Aaron and Sadaharu Oh953 - Hank Aaron and Sadaharu Oh
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Color limited edition 17.25 x 26.5 composite print of Aaron and Oh, numbered 470/500, signed by both in the lower border in pencil, and also signed in
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Hank Aaron954 - Hank Aaron
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Official Maple replica Atlanta Braves baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed in blue felt tip on the front. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar955 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Great color satin-finish 30 x 40 photo of Abdul-Jabbar going up for one of his famous ‘skyhook’ shots, signed in silver ink, “Abdul Jabbar.” Rolled an
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali956 - Muhammad Ali
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Limited edition commemorative watch set by Fossil in a wooden presentation box with lid featuring a 6.5 x 5.5 cardstock photo of Ali standing over the
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Muhammad Ali957 - Muhammad Ali
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Imposing satin-finish 19.5 x 15.5 photo of Ali standing over a fallen Sonny Liston, signed in silver ink. Double-matted to an overall size of 24 x 20.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali958 - Muhammad Ali
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Official Spalding Performance indoor/outdoor basketball boldly signed in black felt tip on a side panel, “Muhammad Ali, 4-22-99.” In fine condition. A
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali959 - Muhammad Ali
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Desirable glossy 8 x 10 photo of Ali in Everlast gear, boldly signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali960 - Muhammad Ali
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Signed book: Muhammad Ali: A Thirty-Year Journey. First edition, first printing. NY: Simon & Schuster, 1993. Hardcover, 8.75 x 10.25. Signed on ...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Red Auerbach961 - Red Auerbach
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Replica Boston Celtics basketball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed in black felt tip on the back. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Roger Bannister962 - Roger Bannister
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Six identical satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of Bannister breaking the tape on his four-minute mile, each signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Baseball Hall of Famers963 - Baseball Hall of Famers
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Seven gold Hall of Fame plaque cards, each signed across the top in felt tip or ballpoint by the player pictured. Signers are: Al Lopez, Monte Irvin,
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Baseball Hall of Famers964 - Baseball Hall of Famers
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Group lot consisting of one signature and 13 signed photos, most approximately 8 x 10, each signed by a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Signed ph
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Baseball: 500 Home Run Club965 - Baseball: 500 Home Run Club
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Color 27 x 29.5 poster featuring the elite 500 Home Run Club, signed in blue felt tip by all 11 players pictured. Signers are: Hank Aaron, Willie Mays
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Baseball: 500 Home Run Club966 - Baseball: 500 Home Run Club
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Official Spalding American League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by five members of the elite 500 Home Run Club.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Baseball: 500 Home Run Club967 - Baseball: 500 Home Run Club
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Color 17.5 x 24 Ron Lewis print entitled ‘500,’ signed in blue felt tip by all ten 500 Home Run Club members pictured: Mickey Mantle, Ted Williams, Ha
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Basketball: 1972 Media Guide968 - Basketball: 1972 Media Guide
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NBA media guide for the 1972–73 season, published by The Sporting News, 4.75 x 6.5, signed inside by 58 basketball players, 12 of whom are now enshrin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Larry Bird and Magic Johnson969 - Larry Bird and Magic Johnson
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Color glossy 13.5 x 8.5 photo of Johnson surprising Bird by wearing a Celtics jersey, signed in gold ink by both Larry Bird and Magic Johnson. Double-
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Boston Bruins970 - Boston Bruins
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Official Sherwood 5010 Power Web wooden hockey stick signed in felt tip and ink on both sides of the shaft and blade by approximately 60 former Bruins
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Boxing971 - Boxing
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White Everlast boxing robe signed on the front in black felt tip by a number of different boxers. Signers include: Tex Cobb, Tim Witherspoon, Joey Gia
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Boxing972 - Boxing
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Collection of 12 items, each signed by at least one prominent boxer, including: color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Muhammad Ali, Joe Frazier, George Foreman
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell973 - Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell
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Oversized transparency, 7.5 x 16, of Chamberlain and Russell tipping off at center court of the old Boston Garden, affixed to a 10 x 17 mount, signed
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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DiMaggio Brothers974 - DiMaggio Brothers
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Ballpoint signatures, “Best wishes, Joe DiMaggio,” “Dom DiMaggio,” and “Praise the Lord, Vince DiMaggio,” on individual off-white cards and album page
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe DiMaggio975 - Joe DiMaggio
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Signed book: The DiMaggio Albums Volumes I & II. Limited first edition, first printing of 700 copies (this being No. 421). NY: G. P. Putnam’s So...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Joe DiMaggio976 - Joe DiMaggio
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Choice glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of DiMaggio in his Yankees uniform, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe DiMaggio977 - Joe DiMaggio
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Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot. In fine condition, with mild scattered toning near the beginnin
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Joe DiMaggio978 - Joe DiMaggio
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Color matte-finish 9.5 x 12 photo of DiMaggio eating dinner around 1935, signed later at the bottom in black ink. Nicely triple-cloth-matted and frame
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Tony Dorsett979 - Tony Dorsett
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Official Autograph Zone custom-made replica Dallas Cowboys football jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed in silver ink on the number on th
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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