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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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1950s-1970s Ted Williams Pin and Baseball Collection (8)8432 - 1950s-1970s Ted Williams Pin and Baseball Collection (8)
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Eclectic group of Ted Williams related items, highlighted by the Scarce 1958 Wiffle Ball box. Includes: PINS - 1) 1950s P10 Stadium Pin - 1.75 diame
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Extremely Rare Dexter Press Mickey Mantle Postcard - Pulled From Distribution!8433 - Extremely Rare Dexter Press Mickey Mantle Postcard - Pulled From Distribution!
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Extremely rare Dexter Press postcard of Mickey Mantle wrapping his legs before a game. This postcard was apparently pulled from the set of postcards i
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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1906 Chicago Cubs Game Program with Frank Chance Cover Photo8434 - 1906 Chicago Cubs Game Program with Frank Chance Cover Photo
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Beautiful official program and score card for the game between the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals on June 26, 1906, 20 pages, 6 x 9, featuring a
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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1924 Washington Senators Unused World Series Ticket Block - Walter Johnson's only Series Victory!8435 - 1924 Washington Senators Unused World Series Ticket Block - Walter Johnson's only Series Victory!
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The 1924 season would result in Hall of Fame pitcher Walter Johnson's sole World Series win, with the aging veteran a key component in both the ...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lou Gehrig 1941 Memorial Game Ticket Stub - SGC AUTHENTIC8436 - Lou Gehrig 1941 Memorial Game Ticket Stub - SGC AUTHENTIC
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Offered is a highly desirable, ticket stub for the "Lou Gehrig Memorial" ceremony held at Yankee Stadium on July 4, 1941. One of the most ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1941 Brooklyn Dodgers Unusual Opening Day Full Ticket8437 - 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers Unusual Opening Day Full Ticket
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The 1941 Brooklyn Dodgers won their first National League pennant in two decades, but began the season in usual fashion for the Brooklyn fans, losing
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1920's-70's World Series Full Ticket and Stub Collection (13)8438 - 1920's-70's World Series Full Ticket and Stub Collection (13)
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Total of 13 items from various World Series contests including a couple full tickets, some stubs and a few extraneous items. One item comes from the e
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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1930's-50's New York Yankee World Series Proof and Phantom Ticket Collection (18)8439 - 1930's-50's New York Yankee World Series Proof and Phantom Ticket Collection (18)
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As with any sports endeavor, players need to practice in order to become a finished product and be able to participate in the biggest events. In the p
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Estimate : 500.00 - 900.00
 
 
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1940's/50's New York Yankees World Series Full Ticket Collection (6)8440 - 1940's/50's New York Yankees World Series Full Ticket Collection (6)
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A half dozen tickets to New York Yankees World Series games, four of which were played at Yankee Stadium, and two played on the road, one in Philadelp
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Rare 1964 New York Mets 10K Gold RIng Presented to Ralph KIner to Commemorate the Opening of Shea St8441 - Rare 1964 New York Mets 10K Gold RIng Presented to Ralph KIner to Commemorate the Opening of Shea St
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Shea Stadium was constructed for the 1964 season, and the New York Mets issued commemorative rings to honor this new stadium opening. Marked 10K &qu...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Ralph Kiner 14K Gold HOF Induction Pin with Movie Reel of the Induction Ceremony and his Speech8442 - Ralph Kiner 14K Gold HOF Induction Pin with Movie Reel of the Induction Ceremony and his Speech
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Small but mighty. The lapel pin given to Ralph Kiner as his personal "ID" for all Hall of Fame festivities. It was hardly necessary as in ...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Ralph Kiner Original Painting8443 - Ralph Kiner Original Painting
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Ralph Kiner's personally owned life-sized self-portrait painting by artist Steve Didik, 28 x 73, accomplished in oil on canvas, depicting the po...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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1951 Look Magazine All America Baseball Team Solid 14K Gold Watch Presented to Ralph Kiner8444 - 1951 Look Magazine All America Baseball Team Solid 14K Gold Watch Presented to Ralph Kiner
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In 1951 Ralph Kiner again led the National League in home runs with 42, the sixth consecutive year he led the league in that category. He also led the
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Ralph Kiner's 1950 Look Magazine Longines Gold Filled Wrist Watch8445 - Ralph Kiner's 1950 Look Magazine Longines Gold Filled Wrist Watch
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Awarded annually to the country's best athlete in each sport, Kiner was one of baseball's best players in 1950, as he led the National Leagu...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 700.00
 
 
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1970s Ralph Kiner Passport8446 - 1970s Ralph Kiner Passport
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No need for third-party authentication with this signature! Passports have long been high on collector's lists of desirable keepsakes from famou...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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"Kiner's Klose Up" CBS Radio Show Personal Handwritten Script Notes Including One About Babe Ruth - 8447 - "Kiner's Klose Up" CBS Radio Show Personal Handwritten Script Notes Including One About Babe Ruth -
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Total of 13 pages all done in Ralph Kiner's own hand and originating from Kiner himself. Topics include the NFL Players Association, Veterans re...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Unique 1950s Hamilton Watch Custom Made for Ralph Kiner8448 - Unique 1950s Hamilton Watch Custom Made for Ralph Kiner
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Well you certainly won't find another time piece like this in your travels. We do not know the origin of the watch, but it is obviously uniquely...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Ralph Kiner's 1973 New York Mets Old-Timers Game Participation Longines Wrist Watch8449 - Ralph Kiner's 1973 New York Mets Old-Timers Game Participation Longines Wrist Watch
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Nearly 20 years removed from the playing field, and already a heralded broadcaster, Ralph Kiner, never could resist the one day opportunity to be a ki
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Ralph Kiner 1949 Dapper Dan Award8450 - Ralph Kiner 1949 Dapper Dan Award
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The Dapper Dan charity was founded 1936 by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette editor Al Abrams, and is one of the oldest nonprofit fundraising community sports c
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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1969 NY Mets WSC cufflinks presented to Ralph Kiner8451 - 1969 NY Mets WSC cufflinks presented to Ralph Kiner
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Very rare and seldom offered 1969 New York Mets cuff links awarded to the World Series Championship team. Only awarded to players, executives, and oth
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Ralph Kiner's Own 1969 New York Mets World Series Press Pin8452 - Ralph Kiner's Own 1969 New York Mets World Series Press Pin
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In 1969, Ralph Kiner gained national prominence by calling the New York Mets NLCS and World Series games for NBC Radio. It's doubtful that Kiner...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Ralph Kiner "Ladies Man" Love Letters8453 - Ralph Kiner "Ladies Man" Love Letters
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Always referred to as a gentleman, Ralph Kiner was married four times, so he was definitely charming in his own way. He dated Hollywood starlets such
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Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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1926-1961 Boxing Championship Ticket Collection with Rocky Marciano and Sugar Ray Robinson8454 - 1926-1961 Boxing Championship Ticket Collection with Rocky Marciano and Sugar Ray Robinson
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Full championship ticket collection, plus a few non-title items, from the sport which once captivated the entire world, with many of the greatest name
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Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
 
 
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Cassius Clay 1959 Golden Gloves Signed Photograph8455 - Cassius Clay 1959 Golden Gloves Signed Photograph
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Amazingly early glossy 10 x 8 photo of the 1959 class of Golden Gloves fighters who were given the opportunity to train with legendary Chicago trainer
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jack Johnson Signed 1927 Hardcover First Edition of 'Jack Johnson—In The Ring—And Out'8456 - Jack Johnson Signed 1927 Hardcover First Edition of 'Jack Johnson—In The Ring—And Out'
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Signed book: Jack Johnson—In The Ring—And Out. First edition. Chicago: National Sports Publishing Company, 1927. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 7.7
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Cassius Clay 1960 Olympics Signed Ticket Display8457 - Cassius Clay 1960 Olympics Signed Ticket Display
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Scarce ticket for the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy for September 7th, 8.5 x 3.5, with a vintage blue ballpoint signature, "Auguri, Cassi...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Early Boxing Original Photo Collection with Jack Dempsey, Jess Willard and Joe Louis8458 - Early Boxing Original Photo Collection with Jack Dempsey, Jess Willard and Joe Louis
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Many of these photos were originally sold as a group in a 1996 auction, where they originated from the Jack Dempsey estate. The original LOA from &q...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Rocky Marciano Signed Travel Brochure8459 - Rocky Marciano Signed Travel Brochure
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Offered is a 4 x 9 inch travel brochure for the Curacao Hilton hotel, boldly signed in blue ink ("9-10") on the top portion "Rocky Ma...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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1930's-90's College Football Bowl Game Ticket Collection (25) - Mostly Rose Bowl (15) Plus a Pair of8460 - 1930's-90's College Football Bowl Game Ticket Collection (25) - Mostly Rose Bowl (15) Plus a Pair of
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The granddaddy of them all is well represented in this nice collection of stubs, plus a couple full tickets with a total of 25 items. Includes: ROSE
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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1940s-1970s Pro Football Ticket and Press Pass Collection (31)8461 - 1940s-1970s Pro Football Ticket and Press Pass Collection (31)
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Over 30 items ranging from the early days of the NFL to some 1970s games, including a "Pass Out" ticket to the 1941 NFL Championship game ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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1960's-90's Super Bowl Ticket Collection with Mostly Full Tickets (14) plus Super Bowl II Stub8462 - 1960's-90's Super Bowl Ticket Collection with Mostly Full Tickets (14) plus Super Bowl II Stub
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Very nice personal collection of Super Bowl tickets, mostly full tickets, but with a few stubs, including a Super Bowl II (Yellow) stub. Includes:
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Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Raymond Berry 1964 Baltimore Colts Signed and Executed NFL Players Contract8463 - Raymond Berry 1964 Baltimore Colts Signed and Executed NFL Players Contract
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Fully executed NFL standard contract between the "Baltimore Football, Inc." and Hall of Famer Raymond Berry, dated and signed by Berry in ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lou Groza 1951 Cleveland Browns Signed Player Contract with Paul Brown and Bert Bell8464 - Lou Groza 1951 Cleveland Browns Signed Player Contract with Paul Brown and Bert Bell
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Contract signed "Lou Groza," "Paul C. Brown," and "Bert Bell," one page, 8.5 x 19.25, June 23, 1951. Fully executed NF...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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1920's-60's Massive College Football Ticket and Stub Collection (Nearly 400) with Army/Navy (21) and8465 - 1920's-60's Massive College Football Ticket and Stub Collection (Nearly 400) with Army/Navy (21) and
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Very large college Football ticket collection with Army - Navy and almost two dozen Notre Dame stubs (many USC contests) plus various other games, man
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Four Horsemen Signed Oversized Photograph8466 - Four Horsemen Signed Oversized Photograph
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Magnificent vintage matte-finish 14 x 11 full-length photo of six members of the University of Notre Dame football team posing alongside the great Jim
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Four Horsemen Signed Display8467 - Four Horsemen Signed Display
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Fantastic ink signatures and inscriptions by the famed 'Four Horsemen' of Notre Dame backfield, "Dear Joe, Thanks very much. Sincerely,...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Amazing Collection of Super Bowl Programs, Set of (35) Signed by the MVPs8468 - Amazing Collection of Super Bowl Programs, Set of (35) Signed by the MVPs
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Incredible collection of 35 original Super Bowl programs, representing a complete set from Super Bowl I in 1967 to Super Bowl XXXV in 2001, each signe
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Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Heisman Trophy Ring8469 - Heisman Trophy Ring
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Extremely desirable 10K gold Heisman Trophy ring made by Herff Jones, approximately size 10 and 36 grams, featuring a blue stone with the Heisman Trop
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Knute Rockne Signed 1925 Hardcover Edition of 'The Four Winners'8470 - Knute Rockne Signed 1925 Hardcover Edition of 'The Four Winners'
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Fabled college football coach (1888–1931). Rockne not only made Notre Dame the country’s leading football center, but also revolutionized football the
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Turn of the Century Ivy League College Football Ticket Collection (8) with Princeton, Harvard and Ya8471 - Turn of the Century Ivy League College Football Ticket Collection (8) with Princeton, Harvard and Ya
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Extremely difficult tickets from early Ivy League college football contests, pitting some of the country's top teams at that time against each o...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Vince Lombardi 1960 Signed Green Bay Packers Check8472 - Vince Lombardi 1960 Signed Green Bay Packers Check
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Green Bay Packers, Inc. business check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in another hand and signed by Lombardi as general manager, "Vincent Lombardi&qu...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Vince Lombardi and Willie Davis 1960 Signed Payroll Check8473 - Vince Lombardi and Willie Davis 1960 Signed Payroll Check
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Green Bay Packers, Inc. business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Lombardi as general manager, "Vincent Lombardi"...
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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1980 US Olympic Hockey Team Multi-Signed Ticket - PSA/DNA8474 - 1980 US Olympic Hockey Team Multi-Signed Ticket - PSA/DNA
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Two days after beating the Soviet Union in the "Miracle on Ice," on February 24, 1980, the Americans played in the gold medal game at the ...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Very Rare Herb Brooks Signed Hockey Stick8475 - Very Rare Herb Brooks Signed Hockey Stick
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Jofa Titan 7500 hockey stick, prominently signed on the blade in black felt tip by the coach of the legendary 1980 'Miracle on Ice' USA hock...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Chicago Black Hawks Signed Puck Collection (10) with Bobby Hull8476 - Chicago Black Hawks Signed Puck Collection (10) with Bobby Hull
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Many of the greatest names in Chicago Black Hawks hockey history are included in this signed puck collection of 10, mostly HOFers. Notations in the pl
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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National Hockey League HOFer Signed Puck Collection (12)8477 - National Hockey League HOFer Signed Puck Collection (12)
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Many of the greatest names in hockey history are included in this signed puck collection of 12, all HOFers. Many notations in the player’s hand, such
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics Torch8478 - Berlin 1936 Summer Olympics Torch
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Official 1936 Berlin Olympics torch, comprised of steel, measuring 10.5? in length and 6? at its widest point, manufactured by Krupp. Engraved on the
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics Torch8479 - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics Torch
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Official 1956 Melbourne Olympics torch, comprised of aluminum alloy, measuring 16? in length and 5.5? at its widest point, designed by Ralph Lavers an
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Estimate : 12,000.00 - 15,000.00
 
 
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Mexico City 1968 Summer Olympics ‘Aluminum Cast’ Torch8480 - Mexico City 1968 Summer Olympics ‘Aluminum Cast’ Torch
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Official 1968 Mexico Olympics ‘type 3’ torch, constructed of silver aluminum with a wooden handle, measuring 20.75? in length and 4? at its widest poi
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Rome 1960 Summer Olympics Torch8481 - Rome 1960 Summer Olympics Torch
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Official 1960 Rome Summer Olympics torch, constructed of bronzed aluminum, measuring 15.5? in length and 3.75? at its widest point, manufactured by th
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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