RR Auction: Sports Auction

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RR Auction’s impressive 600-lot February 21st Sports Auction features a wealth of the Rare and Remarkable. Presenting the most significant collection of history-making baseball player’s contracts ever offered at auction, impeccable graded cards spanning the centuries, an amazing collection of signed Yankee baseballs, and incredible autographed vintage photographs, RR’s bringing the history of Sports to life this Winter.
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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Mel Ott Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA8346Mel Ott Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA
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First day cover honoring the centennial of baseball, postmarked at Cooperstown on June 12, 1939, signed in fountain pen, "Mel Ott." Encaps...
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Kid Nichols Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA8347Kid Nichols Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA
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First day cover honoring the centennial of baseball, postmarked at Cooperstown on June 12, 1939, signed in dark blue ballpoint, "Charles A. Kid...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Tris Speaker Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA8348Tris Speaker Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA
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First day cover honoring the centennial of baseball, postmarked at Cooperstown on June 12, 1939, signed in fountain pen, "Tris Speaker." I...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Dazzy Vance Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA8349Dazzy Vance Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA
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First day cover honoring the centennial of baseball, postmarked at Cooperstown on June 12, 1939, signed in blue ballpoint, "A. C. 'Dazzy...
Estimate : 750.00 - 1,000.00
Lloyd and Paul Waner Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA8350Lloyd and Paul Waner Signed Baseball Centennial First Day Cover - PSA/DNA
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First day cover honoring the centennial of baseball, postmarked at Cooperstown on June 12, 1939, signed in fountain pen, "Lloyd Waner, Pirates,...
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Cy Young Signature8352Cy Young Signature
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Offered is a mailed and canceled US Government postcard signed by the great Cy Young. The card was mailed to Cy Young by a collector in New York, for
Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
Frank 'Home Run' Baker 1956 Signed Handwritten Letter and Signature8353Frank 'Home Run' Baker 1956 Signed Handwritten Letter and Signature
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Handwritten letter signed “J. Franklin Baker,” one page, 5.5 x 8.5, March 8, 1956. Letter to "Mr. Browne," in part: "I received your ...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Fred Clarke 1940 Signed Handwritten Letter8354Fred Clarke 1940 Signed Handwritten Letter
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Handwritten letter signed “Fred C. Clarke,” one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, January 19, 1940. Letter to Dr. C. J. Stern, in full: "I w...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Mickey Cochrane 1931 Signed Handwritten Letter with Baseball Content8355Mickey Cochrane 1931 Signed Handwritten Letter with Baseball Content
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Handwritten letter signed "Mickey Cochrane," two pages, 6 x 9.5, The Hollenden Hotel letterhead, May 16, 1931. Letter to Kathryn L. Drough...
Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
Abner Doubleday 1861 Signed Handwritten Letter8356Abner Doubleday 1861 Signed Handwritten Letter
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Union general (1819-1893) who commanded a division at Gettysburg; he has controversially been credited with the invention of baseball. Civil War-dated
Estimate : 500.00 - 750.00
Billy Evans Signed Handwritten Letter8357Billy Evans Signed Handwritten Letter
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Handwritten letter signed "Billy Evans," one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, December 29, no year. Letter to John Drohan, a report...
Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
Walter Johnson 1941 Signed Handwritten Letter8358Walter Johnson 1941 Signed Handwritten Letter
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Heartfelt handwritten letter signed "Walter Johnson," one page, 8.5 x 11, personal letterhead, November 29, 1941. Letter to Mrs. Partafee,...
Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
Connie Mack 1943 Signed Handwritten Letter with 1929 Baseball Content8359Connie Mack 1943 Signed Handwritten Letter with 1929 Baseball Content
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Handwritten letter signed "Connie Mack," one page, 8.5 x 11, American Base Ball Club of Philadelphia letterhead, November 8, 1943. Letter ...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Connie Mack 1944 Signed Handwritten Letter (About Ty Cobb)8360Connie Mack 1944 Signed Handwritten Letter (About Ty Cobb)
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Handwritten letter signed "Connie Mack," one page, 7.25 x 10.5, Chase Hotel letterhead, July 27, 1944. In full: "The Browns have a ve...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Ty Cobb 1940 Signed Typed Letter8361Ty Cobb 1940 Signed Typed Letter
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Typed letter signed "Ty Cobb," one page, 7 x 10.5, personal letterhead, November 18, 1940. Letter to Tyrus V. Dahl of Texas A. & M., i...
Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
Jackie Robinson 1951 Signed Handwritten Letter8362Jackie Robinson 1951 Signed Handwritten Letter
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Handwritten letter signed "Jackie Robinson," one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, no date but postmarked December 22, 1951. Letter ...
Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
Ted Williams 1936 Signed Handwritten Letter (Rookie Season with Great Baseball Content!)8363Ted Williams 1936 Signed Handwritten Letter (Rookie Season with Great Baseball Content!)
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Very early handwritten letter signed "Ted Williams," two pages, 6 x 9.5, The Kentucky Hotel letterhead, August 18, 1936. Letter to close f...
Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
Eddie Collins 1943 Signed Typed Letter (Good Baseball Content)8364Eddie Collins 1943 Signed Typed Letter (Good Baseball Content)
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Typed letter signed "Eddie Collins," one page, 8.5 x 11, Boston American League Baseball Company letterhead, November 4, 1943. Letter to R...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
Four Horsemen: Elmer Layden 1939 Signed Typed Letter8365Four Horsemen: Elmer Layden 1939 Signed Typed Letter
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NFL commissioner and college football fullback (1903–1973) who comprised one quarter of the famed 'Four Horsemen' of Notre Dame, and was lat...
Estimate : 100.00 - 400.00
Henie Groh 1945 Signed Typed Letter (Good Baseball Content)8366Henie Groh 1945 Signed Typed Letter (Good Baseball Content)
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Typed letter signed "Heinie Groh," one page, 7.25 x 10.25, March 15, 1945. In part: "My name is pronounced like Grow. Correct name He...
Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00