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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Richard Widmark1166 - Richard Widmark
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Two different glossy 8 x 10 photos, each signed and inscribed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with small notations to each bottom border. Origina
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Billy Wilder1167 - Billy Wilder
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Two glossy 8 x 10 photos, one color, each signed and inscribed in black felt tip or silver ink. In fine condition. Originate from the collection of th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger1168 - Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger
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Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Bolger crouched down in his scarecrow costume, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To James B. Vallo, Good luck in your ca
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger1169 - Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger
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Glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders photo of Bolger in his famous role, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Richard Carbone, from the Scarecrow o
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger1170 - Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of a scene from the film featuring the Scarecrow, Dorothy and Toto, and the Tin Man, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To M
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger1171 - Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger
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Collection of eight items, three of which are signed. Items are: an agreement for Bolger to appear in the play Keep Off the Grass, and its related rid
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Burke and Hamilton1172 - Wizard of Oz: Burke and Hamilton
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Two items signed by the famous Wizard of Oz witches: a hardcover edition of With Powder on My Nose, signed and inscribed on the half-title page in blu
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Jack Haley1173 - Wizard of Oz: Jack Haley
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Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Haley in costume as the Tin Man alongside Dorothy, the Scarecrow, and the Cowardly Lion, signed and inscribed in black felt tip
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Jack Haley1174 - Wizard of Oz: Jack Haley
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Collection of 50 Lake Pillsbury Properties business checks, 8.5 x 3.5, dated between 1967 and 1969, each signed “Jack Haley.” In overall fine conditio
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Frank Morgan1175 - Wizard of Oz: Frank Morgan
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Character actor (1890-1949) best remembered as the title character, Emerald City’s doorman, coachman, Guardian of the Gate, and Professor Marvel in th
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Wizard of Oz: Munchkins1176 - Wizard of Oz: Munchkins
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Collection of five items: two brad-bound copies of the original script for the film, each signed on the cover by Jerry Maren, Tiny Doll, Joan Kenmore,
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali1177 - Muhammad Ali
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Striking one-of-a-kind limited edition hand-painted Everlast 14-ounce left-handed boxing glove, done by renowned pop artist Steven Kaufman (a protege
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali1178 - Muhammad Ali
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Glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “To Dennis Daniels, My best fan, Muhammad Ali, Three time Heavy Weight Boxing
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Max Baer1179 - Max Baer
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Vintage glossy 8 x 10 MGM publicity photo, signed and inscribed in person in fountain pen, “To Saul—My pal & a great fellow, Sincerely, Max Baer...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Baseball: 500 Home Run Club1180 - Baseball: 500 Home Run Club
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Official Rawlings National League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by 12 members of the 500 Home Run Club. Signers
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Wilt Chamberlain1181 - Wilt Chamberlain
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An 8 x 10 photocopied paperstock photo of Chamberlain playing against Bill Russell, signed in black ballpoint at the bottom by Chamberlain. Three hori
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Roberto Clemente1182 - Roberto Clemente
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Spectacular 8 x 5.75 magazine photo of Clemente making a diving catch at the warning track, prominently signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition. C
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Ty Cobb1183 - Ty Cobb
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Lengthy ALS signed “T. R. C.,” four pages, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, November 13, 1960. Letter to Marie. In part: “Had a vicious trip to Tahoe
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Pat Collins1184 - Pat Collins
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Major League catcher (1896–1960) and a member of the famed 1927 Yankee’s ‘Murderer’s Row.’ Vintage fountain pen signature, “Pat Collins,” on an off-wh
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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James J. Corbett1185 - James J. Corbett
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Signed book: The Roar of the Crowd: The Rise and Fall of a Champion. First edition. NY: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 1925. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.25
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Babe Didrikson Zaharias1186 - Babe Didrikson Zaharias
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Pencil signature, “Babe D. Zaharias,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Jimmie Foxx1187 - Jimmie Foxx
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Ballpoint signature, “Jimmie Foxx,” on an off-white 5.25 x 2 slip clipped from a baseball scorebook. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Joe Frazier1188 - Joe Frazier
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Five personal checks, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Frazier, “Joe B. Frazier,” dated 1977. In overall fine condition, with variou
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe Frazier1190 - Joe Frazier
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Frazier’s personally-owned leather bi-fold wallet, 4 x 2.5, containing one of his business cards, signed on both sides, as well as his unsigned AARP m
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe Frazier1191 - Joe Frazier
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Twice-signed DS, two pages, 8.5 x 13, July 31, 1987. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania State Athletic Commission management document in which Frazier signs
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lou Gehrig1192 - Lou Gehrig
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Fantastic pencil signature, “Lou Gehrig,” on an off-white 3 x 4 card. In fine condition. An exemplary Iron Horse signature.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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LeBron James1193 - LeBron James
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Game-used official gold mesh On Sports St. Vincent–St. Mary High School home jersey circa 2002, featuring his number 23 screened in dark green to the
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Bobby Jones1194 - Bobby Jones
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Matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of Jones relaxing on a bench and wearing his traditional sweater vest, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “For Bob Heller
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Bobby Jones1195 - Bobby Jones
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TLS signed “Robt T. Jones, Jr.,” one page, 8.5 x 11, The American Golf Institute letterhead, November 10, 1938. Letter to an inquisitive admirer. In f
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Larry Lajoie1196 - Larry Lajoie
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Fountain pen signature, “Larry Lajoie, 3-4-47,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 government postcard. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holde
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Vince Lombardi1197 - 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 assistant coach
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Vince Lombardi1198 - Vince Lombardi
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Autograph manuscript draft, in pencil, of his forward for Phil Pepe's book Winners Never Quit on the reverse of a TLS to Lombardi from Pepe, 8.5...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Joe Louis1199 - Joe Louis
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Signed book: My Life Story. First edition. NY: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1947. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 188 pages. Signed on a free end
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Mickey Mantle1200 - Mickey Mantle
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 20, 1987. Agreement for Mantle to appear for a signing at Collectibles Unlimited “to sign eleven hundred autographs ea
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe Louis1201 - Joe Louis
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Extraordinary matte-finish 9.5 x 7.75 photo of Louis facing off against his longtime sparring partner George Nicholson, signed by both in fountain pen
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Christy Mathewson1202 - Christy Mathewson
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DS, signed “C. Mathewson,” one page, 7.75 x 7.25, no date by circa 1923–1925. Extraordinary document in which Mathewson, as president of the Boston Br
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris1203 - Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris
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Color satin-finish 7.5 x 9.5 photo of the prolific Yankee sluggers posing together, boldly signed in blue felt tip, “Mickey Mantle” and “Roger Maris.”
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Thurman Munson1204 - Thurman Munson
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Munson’s game-used official Wilson gray Yankees road pants from the 1979 season. The manufacturer’s tag is sewn to the inner front waistband and embro
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Thurman Munson1205 - Thurman Munson
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Heart and soul of the 1970s New York Yankees. On August 2, 1979, Munson was practicing touch-and-go landings at the Akron-Canton Airport with his newl
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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NY Yankee Greats1206 - NY Yankee Greats
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Fabulous display consisting of a signed photo and 28 signature baseball cards, each signed by the Yankee pictured. Photo is signed in black felt tip b
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jesse Owens1207 - Jesse Owens
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Jesse Owens,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.75 sheet, also signed by US Olympic teammates Harry Williamson (pencil), Bill R
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Jesse Owens1208 - Jesse Owens
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Nice vintage 5.5 x 3.5 German postcard photo of Owens racing in the 1936 Olympics, signed later in black felt tip, “My best always, Jesse Owens, ’36 O
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Pittsburgh Pirates: 19611209 - Pittsburgh Pirates: 1961
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Official Spalding National League (Giles) baseball signed in blue and black ink on the side panels by 18 members of the 1961 Pirates team. Signers inc
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Jackie Robinson1210 - Jackie Robinson
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Signed book: Wait Till Next Year. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 9.25, 339 pages. Signed on th
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig1211 - Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig
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Official Reach American League (Ban Johnson) baseball signed in fountain pen on the sweet spot, “Babe Ruth,” and on a side panel, “Lou Gehrig.” In ver
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth1212 - Babe Ruth
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Fountain pen signature, “Babe Ruth,” on an off-white 2 x 2.25 slip affixed to an FDC with a cachet honoring the centenary of baseball, postmarked on t
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Michael Schumacher1214 - Michael Schumacher
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Schumacher’s race-worn official red mesh Puma collared shirt from 2005, size medium, signed on the front pocket in black felt tip. The jersey features
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Tris Speaker1215 - Tris Speaker
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Choice ballpoint signature, “Tris Speaker,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder, grading the autograph
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Casey Stengel1216 - Casey Stengel
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Official Spalding National League baseball signed in black ballpoint on the sweet spot. In very good condition, with signature uniformly light, but st
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Bill Tilden1217 - Bill Tilden
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ALS in pencil signed “Your Bill,” two pages, lightly-lined both sides, 4.75 x 7.5, May 17, 1949. Letter written from prison to his protege, Bratto And
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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