RR Auction's Rare Manuscript, Document and Autograph Auction

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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
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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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar1380 - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Vintage United Airlines ticket folder issued to Mr. J. Cummings, 3.75 x 8, signed on the front cover in blue ballpoint, “Lew Alcindor,” with a baggage
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Baseball Stars and Hall of Famers1381 - Baseball Stars and Hall of Famers
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Official Rawlings National League baseball signed in ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by 21 stars and Hall of Famers. Signers are: Roger Ma
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Roberto Clemente1382 - Roberto Clemente
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Original 1968 Topps baseball card featuring Clemente posing in his batting stance, signed in black ballpoint over his image. In fine condition, with t
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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James J. Corbett1383 - James J. Corbett
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One-of-a-kind vintage circa 1876 albumen 6.75 x 4 photo of Corbett in his grade school class affixed to an original 7.25 x 4.25 mount, signed later in
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Eddie Collins1384 - Eddie Collins
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DS, signed “Edward T. Collins,” one onionskin page, 8.5 x 11, December 8, 1945. Agreement between the Boston American League Baseball Company and Port
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Enzo Ferrari1385 - Enzo Ferrari
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Italian automotive magnate (1898–1988) whose sports cars are prized the world over as both a classic example of industrial design and an iconic status
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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James J. Corbett1386 - James J. Corbett
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Choice vintage glossy 8 x 10 head-and-shoulders portrait of Corbett, signed and inscribed in fountain pen, “To my dear friend Buster Collier, with war
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Four Horsemen1387 - Four Horsemen
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Exquisite vintage ink signatures, “Elmer Layden,” “Every good wish, Harry Stuhldreher,” “Sincere regards, Don Miller,” and “Every good wish, Jim Crowl
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Four Horsemen: Elmer Layden1388 - Four Horsemen: Elmer Layden
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College Football Hall of Famer (1903–1973) who comprised one quarter of the famed Four Horsemen of Notre Dame. Exceptional vintage matte-finish 10 x 8
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lou Gehrig1389 - Lou Gehrig
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Choice vintage fountain pen signature, “Lou Gehrig,” on a peach 3.75 x 1.5 card. In very fine condition. An especially clean, crisp signature.
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Rogers Hornsby1390 - Rogers Hornsby
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Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Phil, from Rogers Hornsby,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 government postcard bearing an affixed maga
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Vince Lombardi1391 - Vince Lombardi
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Green Bay Packers, Inc. business check, 8 x 3, filled out in another hand and signed by Lombardi, “Vincent Lombardi,” payable to Green Bay Packers Pay
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe Louis1392 - Joe Louis
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Vintage glossy 4 x 5 photo of Louis posing in Ben Lee boxing gear, signed vertically in fountain pen. A few light creases and irregular adhesion to th
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Rocky Marciano1393 - Rocky Marciano
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Vintage ballpoint signature, “Rocky Marciano,” on an off-white clipped portion of a photograph affixed to a slightly larger card. Matted and framed wi
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Estimate : 200.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Joe Louis1394 - Joe Louis
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Glossy 8 x 10 studio portrait of Louis in a three-piece suit with a lapel microphone around his neck, signed and inscribed in blue ballpoint, “Joe Lou
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mel Ott1395 - Mel Ott
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Scarce vintage glossy 2.75 x 4.5 snapshot photo of Ott relaxing while wearing his Giants hat, signed in fountain pen. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Mel Ott1396 - Mel Ott
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ALS, one page, 7 x 10.25, personal letterhead, January 9, 1940. Letter to Dr. C. G. Steen. In full: “If you send the picture I will be glad to autogra
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth and Jacob Ruppert1397 - Babe Ruth and Jacob Ruppert
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Exquisite vintage 5.5 x 3.5 real photo postcard, signed in fountain pen, “George H. Babe Ruth” and “J. Ruppert.” Original collector’s note to the reve
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth1398 - Babe Ruth
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Vintage matte-finish 8 x 11 photo of Ruth posing in his Yankees road uniform, believed to be the work of noted Chicago photographer George Burke, sign
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Babe Ruth1399 - Babe Ruth
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Superlative vintage ink signature, “‘Babe’ Ruth,” on an off-white 5.5 x 6.5 lined sheet. In fine condition. Signature dates to before 1928, as he ceas
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Jackie Robinson1400 - Jackie Robinson
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Program cover from the ‘East-West Major League Baseball Classic’ exhibition game held on March 28, 1970, 8.25 x 10.75, signed vertically in blue ballp
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Tris Speaker1401 - Tris Speaker
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Tris Speaker,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 card featuring a small image of Speaker as a broadcaster. In fine condition
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Honus Wagner1402 - Honus Wagner
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Honus Wagner,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 government postcard bearing an affixed magazine photo. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Cy Young1403 - Cy Young
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Terrific vintage 2.75 x 3.5 magazine photo of Young during his time with Cleveland affixed to a 3.25 x 5.5 government postcard, signed at the bottom i
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Jim Thorpe1404 - Jim Thorpe
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Scarce ANS, one page, 4.75 x 3.5, no date, but circa late 1940s. Letter to “Mr. Collier.” In full: “Talked with Nick last night and thought maybe you
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Hank Aaron1405 - Hank Aaron
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Rawlings Official League baseball signed in black felt tip on a side panel, “Best Wishes, Hank Aaron.” In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali and Jimmy Ellis1406 - Muhammad Ali and Jimmy Ellis
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Ballpoint signature, “Muhammad Ali,” and a ballpoint signature and inscription, “To Mike from Jimmy Ellis, Good luck, 1979,” on individual off-white 7
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali1407 - Muhammad Ali
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DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, October 9, 1969. Standard AFTRA contract in which Ali agrees to appear on The Merv Griffin Show on the same day in exchange fo
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali1408 - Muhammad Ali
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Two identical 2.5 x 3.5 boxing cards featuring Muhammad Ali in the ring, each signed in black felt tip. In overall fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali1409 - Muhammad Ali
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ANS, one page, 8.5 x 5.25, January 14, 1988. Brief response to an admirer. In full: “Thank you Bootsie, Love, Muhammad Ali. Sorry all my pictures are
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali1410 - Muhammad Ali
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Signed book: The Greatest: My Own Story. First edition. NY: Random House, 1975. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.5, 415 pages. Signed and inscribe
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali1411 - Muhammad Ali
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Religious pamphlet entitled ‘Human Rights in Islam,’ 3.5 x 8.5, signed and inscribed in black ballpoint, “To Richard, from Muhammad Ali, 6-29-89.” In
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali1412 - Muhammad Ali
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Glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of Ali in his prime, signed in black felt tip, “Love, Muhammad Ali 3-14-91.” In very fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Muhammad Ali1413 - Muhammad Ali
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Memorable color satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of Ali taunting a fallen Sonny Liston, signed in gold ink. Matted and framed to an overall size of 18.5 x 2
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Roger Bannister1414 - Roger Bannister
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Two identical satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of Bannister crossing the tape after breaking the four-minute mile, each signed in black felt tip. In very fi
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Baseball Hall of Famers1415 - 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 Famers1416 - Baseball Hall of Famers
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Color glossy 10 x 8 photo of Jim Rice, Cal Ripken, Jr., and Dave Winfield during their playing days, signed in blue felt tip by all three. In very fin
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Baseball Hall of Famers1417 - Baseball Hall of Famers
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Cover bearing an induction day postmark from August 2, 1981, in Cooperstown, New York, signed in felt tip and ballpoint by eight members of the Hall o
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Baseball: Old Timers1418 - Baseball: Old Timers
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Official Rawlings National League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by 19 former baseball players. Signers include:
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Jean Beliveau1419 - Jean Beliveau
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Three glossy photos, two 8 x 10 (one color) and one 3.75 x 6, each signed in ink or felt tip. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Bert Bell1420 - Bert Bell
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Football executive (1895–1959) who served as NFL commissioner from 1945 until his death. TLS, two pages, 7.5 x 10.75, Philadelphia National Football C
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Barry Bonds1421 - Barry Bonds
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Official Rawlings Big Stick Barry Bonds–model baseball bat signed in blue felt tip on the barrel. In fine condition.
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Primo Carnera1422 - Primo Carnera
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Vintage fountain pen signature and inscription, “To Eddie, from Primo Carnera,” on a yellow 6 x 4.25 album page. In fine condition, with a subtle bloc
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Wilt Chamberlain1423 - Wilt Chamberlain
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Signed book: A View from Above. First edition, later printing. NY: Villard Books, 1991. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.5, 290 pages. Signed on t
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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A. B. ‘Happy’ Chandler1424 - A. B. ‘Happy’ Chandler
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Official Rawlings National League (Giamatti) baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot, “A. B. Chandler.” Mild scattered toning, otherwise f
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Ezzard Charles1425 - Ezzard Charles
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Former heavyweight champion of the world (1921–1975). Semi-glossy 3.5 x 5.5 full-length photo of Charles in his prime, signed in black ballpoint, “Sin
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Chicago Bears1426 - Chicago Bears
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Program for the 1950 Chicago Bears football season, 6 x 9, signed inside in fountain pen and blue ink by 25 members of the team. Signers are: Johnny L
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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1972 Chicago Cubs1427 - 1972 Chicago Cubs
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Official Spalding Chicago Cubs souvenir baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by 27 members of the 1972 Cubs team. Signe
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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1969 Chicago Cubs1428 - 1969 Chicago Cubs
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Official Spalding Chicago Cubs souvenir baseball signed in blue felt tip and ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by 23 members of the 1969 Cub
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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1969 Chicago Cubs1429 - 1969 Chicago Cubs
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Official Spalding Chicago Cubs souvenir baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by 27 members of the 1969 Cubs team. Signe
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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