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Magazine cover from the February 23, 1968, issue of Life, featuring Fleming wearing her gold medal, signed in black felt tip. Triple-matted and framed

Large collection of over 80 items, consisting primarily of signed photos of various sizes and a few letters, each signed by a member of the Pro or Col

Eight cardstock photos, 3.5 x 5.5 and 5.5 x 3.5, each signed in ink by the football Hall of Famer pictured. Signers are: Alex Wojciechowicz, Dante Lav

Official National League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on a side panel by Ford and also signed by seven others, including Keith Hernandez, Bud Har

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Furrillo taking a swing, signed in blue ballpoint. In fine condition, with a noticeable crease to the top.

National League of Professional Baseball Clubs business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Giamatti, “A. Bartlett Giamatti,” payable to

Original 1959 Topps baseball card featuring Giles as president of the National League, signed in black black ballpoint. In fine condition.

Five photos: two 6 x 4.25 cardstock photos of Gene Sarazen, each signed in black felt tip; two color 4.75 x 6.25 cardstock photos of Nancy Lopez, each

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of an artist’s image of a club and ball, signed in blue and black felt tip by 11 greats: Payne Stewart, Byron Nelson, Arnold

Three Memorial Tournament golf pairing sheets from between 1979 and 1982, 4.75 x 12.5, each signed in ink by a selection of the participating golfers.

Eye-catching limited edition 44 x 18 canvas print entitled ‘Legends of Golf,’ numbered 52/150, signed in silver ink by Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, a

Ten Augusta National Golf Club scorecards, measuring 6.5 x 4.75 opened, each signed on the front in black felt tip by a different golfer. Signers are:

Augusta National Golf Club scorecard, measuring 6.5 x 4.75 opened, signed on the front in black ink by two participants of the first Masters held in 1

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Grange in his uniform, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “Sincerely, to my friend Pat Perry, from ‘Red’ Grange.” In fine

Great 9.5 x 12.5 cardstock photo of Grange running with the football, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “Sincerely, to Pat Perry, from ‘Red’ Gra

Gold Hall of Fame plaque card signed across the top in black felt tip. In fine condition, with a couple mild dings to corner tips and a trivial brush

Original 1983 Donruss baseball card featuring a portrait of Greenberg, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Color satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Gretzky on the ice while with the Oilers, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Official Russell Athletic Diamond Collection replica Seattle Mariners baseball jersey, with sewn on letters and numbers, signed in black felt tip on t

Official Rawlings Adirondack Big Stick Ken Griffey, Jr. model baseball bat signed in silver ink on the barrel. In very fine condition.

Vintage ballpoint signature, “Clark Griffith,” on an off-white 5.5 x 3.25 government postcard bearing a postmark from June 29, 1949. Light overall ton

Signed book: Run, Bullet, Run. First edition. NY: Harper and Row, 1990. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 305 pages. Signed on the first free end

Uncommon ballpoint signature, “Best Wishes, Gil Hodges,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. A small spot of staining to the left side and a slight brush to t

FDC with a cachet honoring the sport of golf, signed in black felt tip by Hogan. In very fine condition.

Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of the jockeys racing head-to-head, signed in blue felt tip by Stevie Cauthen and Jorge Velasquez. In very fine condi

Three color glossy and satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of Triple Crown winning horses Secretariat, Seattle Slew, and Affirmed, each signed in blue felt tip

Glossy 20 x 16 photo of Turcotte winning the 1973 Belmont Stakes by an amazing 31 lengths atop Secretariat, signed in black felt tip, “Secretariat is

Two color glossy 10 x 8 photos from the start and finish of the Belmont, signed in blue felt tip, “Good start, Ron Turcotte,” and “Great finish, Ron T

Signed book: My Life. First edition, first printing. NY: Random House, 1992. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 329 pages. Signed on the first fre

Program for an event sponsored by Door Systems featuring Jordan and Bulls coach Doug Collins, trimmed to 11 x 4 opened, signed inside in black ink by

Color 19 x 26 composite print entitled ‘The Fearsome Foursome,’ signed in blue felt tip by Lamar Lundy, Rosey Grier, Merlin Olsen, and Deacon Jones. R

Official Spalding National League baseball signed in blue ink on the side panels by 19 members of the 1968 Dodgers team. Signers include: Don Drysdsal

Official Spalding National League baseball signed in blue ink on the side panels by 19 members of the 1968 Dodgers team. Signers include: Don Drysdsal

Three Rawlings baseballs, each signed in ballpoint by a legendary Lakers center. Signers are: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Shaquille O’Neal, and George Mikan.

Color satin-finish 10 x 8 candid photo of Louis posing outside with another man, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To Steve, Joe Louis.” In fin

Ballpoint signature, “Joe Louis,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition.

Vintage fountain pen signature, “Connie Mack,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2 card. Light irregular blocks of toning, otherwise fine condition.

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Mantle in his batting stance, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with a JSA label affixed to the lower left corn

Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot. A light area of irregular toning to one side panel, otherwise f

Color 4 x 7.25 cardstock photo advertising Mantle’s ‘Week of Dreams,’ signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder. In fin

Perez-Steele T3-style card featuring Mantle at bat, Great Moments series, number 300/5000, attractively signed on the front in blue felt tip. In fine

Perez-Steele card, fifth series, number 7808/10000, signed on the front in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Uncommon felt tip signature, “Roger Maris,” on an off-white 5 x 3 card. In fine condition, with mild show-through from toned adhesive to reverse.

Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot. In very good condition, with scattered toning to ball, includin

Magazine cover from the April 28, 1958, issue of Life, featuring Mays and the Giants being welcomed to San Francisco, signed in blue felt tip. Double-

Color satin-finish 11 x 14 photo of Mayweather in his trunks and gloves, signed in black felt tip. In very fine condition.

Vintage scorecard for a 1957 Milwaukee Braves vs. St. Louis Cardinals game at Busch Stadium, 7.5 x 11, signed on the front cover in blue ballpoint by

Stan the Man, Inc. business check, 8.25 x 3, filled out in type and signed by Musial, payable to Mary Frances Rosenkoetter for $87.37, December 12, 19

Legends Sports Memorabilia magazine from 1994 featuring Musial on the cover, 8.25 x 11, 63 pages, signed on the cover in blue felt tip; and a color 7.

Color satin-finish 16 x 20 head-and-shoulders photo of Musial in his Cardinals uniform, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition.

Color 20 x 16 cardstock photo collage of the 1969 World Champion Mets team, limited edition of 2000, signed in blue felt tip by 16 members of the team

Color 29 x 24 print featuring the 1973 New York Knicks championship team, signed in the lower border in black felt tip by Jerry Lucas, Dave DeBusscher

Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by 34 members of the 1981 Yankees team. Signers

Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed in black ballpoint on the sweet spot by David Wells, on a side panel in blue felt tip by Don Larsen, an

Official Reach American League (Cronin) baseball signed in black ballpoint on the sweet spot and side panels by 25 members of the 1971 Athletics team.

Famous race car driver (1878–1946), the first man to drive a car at 60 miles per hour. Vintage matte-finish 10 x 8 photo of Oldfield in his ‘Blitzen B

Glossy 10 x 8 photo of Orr’s famous Stanley Cup–winning goal, signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with subtle scattered surface spotting.

Program for the 1978 Springfield Redbirds season, 8.5 x 11, 14 pages, signed inside in blue ballpoint by Paige. In fine condition, with subtle and uno

Color 28.75 x 21 print of play on the 12th hole at Augusta, signed in black felt tip. Framed to an overall size of 32 x 24. In fine condition. Oversiz

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Palmer following through on a swing, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of the two battling in the ring, signed in black felt tip by Patterson and in blue ink by Johansson. In fine condition.

Gateway commemorative cover with a color silk cachet honoring the 30th anniversary of their second fight, signed on the front in blue ballpoint by Pat

Color glossy 8 x 10 full-length photo of Patterson in his prime, signed in black felt tip. In fine condition.

Program for a New York Cosmos vs. Dallas Tornado soccer game at Pontiac Stadium on September 6, 1976, 8.5 x 11, signed inside near his image in black

Official Toffs replica Brazil soccer jersey signed in black felt tip on the front, “Edson Pele.” In fine condition.

Official Louisville Slugger R203 baseball bat signed in blue felt tip on the barrel by Gaylord Perry, Jim Perry, and Bill ‘Moose’ Skowron. Appears to

Promising American long-distance runner (1951–1975) who was killed in an auto accident at the age of 24. Vintage ballpoint signature, “Steve Prefontai

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Richard with the Montreal Canadiens, signed in blue felt tip. In very fine condition.

Official Rawlings American League baseball with commemorative Cal Ripken logo, signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot. Upper panel bears an affixe

Glossy 8 x 10 photo of Robinson in a pugilistic pose in the ring, signed and inscribed in black felt tip, “To my pal ‘Mike’ Best wishes, Sugar Ray Rob

Official Adirondack Big Stick Pete Rose personal model baseball bat signed in blue felt tip on the barrel. In very fine condition.

Two baseballs: official limited edition Rawlings National League baseball, numbered 589/1000, signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot, and bearing

Color glossy 16 x 20 photo of Rose after breaking the all-time hit record, signed in silver ink, “Pete Rose, #4192.” In fine condition.

Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on a side panel, “I wish I shot Bin Laden, Pete Rose.” In very fine condition.

Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot, “Peter Edward Rose.” In fine condition.

Signed book: Red and Me. First edition, first printing. NY: HarperCollins, 2009. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.75 x 8.5, 187 pages. Signed and inscrib

Official limited edition Worth no-hitter commemorative baseball bat, numbered 20/700, listing all seven of Ryan’s no-hitters, signed in blue felt tip

Golf Hall of Fame member (1902–1999) inducted in 1974 after a tremendously successful career. Ten identical color satin-finish 8 x 10 photos of an art

Color glossy 8 x 10 photo of Snead lining up a putt, signed in blue ballpoint, “Regards, Sam Snead.” In fine condition.

Vintage ballpoint signature, “Casey Stengel, N. Y. Yankees, 1950,” on an off-white 4.25 x 1.75 card. In fine condition, with slightly irregularly trim

Collection of 12 personal checks, 8.25 x 3, all filled out and signed by Trippi, all dated 2002–2003. In fine condition, with a central vertical fold

Two personal checks, both 6 x 2.75, both dated 2001, and both filled out and signed by Unitas, “John C. Unitas.” In fine condition.

Official Rawlings Major League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot. In fine condition, with a spot of toning below the signature and P

Official Reach baseball signed in blue ink on the sweet spot. Ball also bears light remnants of a gift presentation and inscription in another hand on

Satin-finish 16 x 20 photo of Williams kneeling in the on-deck circle, prominently signed in blue felt tip. In fine condition, with trivial edge tonin

Very nice notarized career stat sheet, 8 x 10, detailing all of Williams’s stats and major achievements, bearing a color baseball card-size photo of W

Official Rawlings American League baseball signed in blue ballpoint on the sweet spot. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder. In fin

Satin-finish 8 x 10 photo of Wooden coaching a young Lew Alcindor, signed in black felt tip, “John Wooden UCLA,” and in blue felt tip, “Abdul Jabbar.”

Signed book: Wooden. Later printing. Chicago: Contemporary Publishing, 1997. Hardcover with dust jacket, 5.5 x 7.25, 201 pages. Signed and inscribed o

Collection of nine vintage glossy 8 x 10 photos, each signed in fountain pen by the wrestler pictured. Signers are: Dory Funk, Buddy Knox (ins), Dave

Four items: three pairs of wrestling trunks, each signed in felt tip or ink by a different former wrestler: Rowdy Roddy Piper, Tito Santana, and Bruno

Souvenir typescript of Ford’s presidential pardon granted to Richard Nixon, one page, 5.5 x 6. In part: “I, Gerald R. Ford, President of the United St

Signed book: Nancy. First edition, first printing. NY: William Morrow and Company, 1980. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.5 x 9.5, 219 pages. Signed on t

Ink signature, “Harry S. Truman 2-11-60,” on an off-white 5.25 x 3.5 card. In fine condition, with a couple light pencil lines around signature.

Checkers and chess player (1887–1977) best known for playing blindfolded checkers: of 1387 blindfold checker games, he won 1331, drew 54, and lost jus

English traveler and soldier (1842–1885) known for describing his journey on horseback to the Khanate of Khiva through Russian Asia in the book A Ride

Massachusetts merchant and politician (1752–1823) who was appointed but declined to be the first secretary of the Navy. Partial partly-printed DS, one

Journalist and statesman (1841–1929) who served as Prime Minister of France during World War I. ALS in French, signed “G. C.,” one page, 5.25 x 8.25.

DS, one page, 8.5 x 11, October 1, 1969. Standard AFTRA contract in which King agrees to appear on The Merv Griffin Show on the same day in exchange f