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1934 Tour of Japan Team Signed Baseball - Ruth, Gehrig...

ITEM 1: 1934 Tour of Japan Team Signed Baseball. This amazing, vintage baseball touched the hands of many of baseball's greatest hall of fame heroes. Sixteen players signed this Japanese Tamazawa “Official American Baseball” - Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Moe Berg, Connie Mack, Jimmie Foxx, Charlie Gehringer, Lefty Gomez and nine other members of professional baseball who were also included on the team that toured Japan in 1934. The baseball appears to have never been used, or perhaps used very minimally. The markings are all very clear and perfectly legible. This special item is of museum quality and will fit nicely into even the most advanced vintage baseball memorabilia collections! SOLD

Babe Ruth Single Signed Baseball

ITEM 2: Babe Ruth Single Signed Baseball. This fine, vintage baseball collectible is among the most coveted items for all serious baseball memorabilia collectors. This particular example was signed in the 1940's on a William Harridge, Reach, Official American League Baseball. The baseball exhibits very modest use and the signature is a blazer! This dark, bold signature was nicely placed right in the sweet-spot and can be recognized from across the room! A rare opportunity to add this to your vintage baseball collection for a very reasonable set price! SOLD

1926 New York Yankees Team Signed Baseball

ITEM 3: 1926 New York Yankees Team Signed Baseball with Babe Ruth, Lou Gehrig, Tony Lazzeri and 17 others, for a total of 20 New York Yankee autographs.  Signed on a Ban Johnson, Official American League, Reach Baseball. The Ban Johnson baseball is quite possibly a game ball from the 1926 World Series as the Reach Official American League baseball was also the ball used for the World Series Games. The images above should answer a lot of questions but please don't hesitate with any others. Price $5,600

1950 Jackie Robinson Signed Program

ITEM 4: 1950 Jackie Robinson Signed Official Program and Score Card Cover. Most likely obtained by a Jackie Robinson fan attending a game at the Polo Grounds who had the wherewithal to be seen approaching a black player from the opposing team and ask him to autograph his Polo Grounds Score Card. Well, KUDOS to that fan! The offered item is a great example of baseball history and memorabilia! SOLD

1968 St. Louis Cardinals Team Signed Baseball

ITEM 5: The offered item is a 1968 St. Louis Cardinals Team Signed Baseball with signatures by Roger Maris, Bob Gibson, Lou Brock, Orlando Cepeda, Tim McCarver and 17 other members of the 1968 National League Champions, St. Louis Cardinals baseball team. The autographs are on a Spalding Official National League baseball. The president at the time was Warren Giles. Obtained from a relative of Buzzy Wares. Please do not hesitate with any questions. Price $850

Willie Mays Single Signed Baseball

ITEM 6: Willie Mays Single Signed Baseball. This vintage baseball was hand signed by Willie Mays on a Rawlings - Bart Giamatti, Official National League Baseball. It is a beautiful, bold autograph! The overall condition is NR-MT to MINT! Price $200

Stan Musial Single Signed Baseball

ITEM 7: The offered item is a Stan Musial Single Signed Baseball. This fine vintage baseball was hand signed by the St. Louis Cardinals legend, Stan Musial. The autograph is on a snow-white, Rawlings - Bill White, Official National League Baseball. The condition is solid NR-MT to MINT! SOLD

1911 “The Book of Baseball” by Collier

ITEM 8: 1911 “The Book of Baseball”  Published in 1911 by P.F. Collier & Son.  This is a very scarce vintage baseball book which covers the history of the National Pastime from it’s very beginning up to 1910.  It is just packed with interesting information and many, many, large and beautiful photographs.  Including Joe Jackson, Christy Mathewson, Ty Cobb, Cy Young, Walter Johnson, and Connie Mack to name a few.  The book has a wonderful aesthetic appearance with not to the binding which is loose.  The contents however, are in wonderful condition with the exception of a clean tear on the back flyleaf (blank page.)  A great addition to your vintage baseball memorabilia collection! Price $400

Circa. 1920’s Exceptional Carved Baseball Batter in Full Paint

ITEM 9: The offered item is a very unique, 1920’s Carved Baseball Batter in Full Paint. The husky batsman stands 6 inches tall and across his jersey reads "CHAMPS." Having a baseball folk art appeal, the attention to detail is amazing. This fine vintage baseball collectible also appears to be an ashtray, although there is no evidence of use. It remains in outstanding EX-MT to NR-MT condition! Price $275

1920-30’s Baseball Big League Liniment Bottle

ITEM 10: 1920-30’s Baseball Big League Liniment Bottle. Using Baseball in advertising has been a common practice even in the very early days of baseball. This is a fine example from this era. The paper label remains fully intact with a prominent baseball graphic. There is even a tiny bit of liniment remaining, could easily be cleaned out if desired. This fine vintage baseball collectible remains in excellent condition! Price $125

1974 World Series Los Angeles Dodgers HUGE 6” Oversize Souvenir Pin Back Button / Stand

ITEM 11: 1974 World Series Los Angeles Dodgers HUGE 6” Oversize Souvenir Pin Back Button / Stand. This scarce vintage baseball collectible recognizes the 1974 LA Dodgers when they went to the World Series. The entire team is pictured on this HUGE 6 inch button and also features facsimile autographs of the players in the bottom half. Notables from this team are Don Sutton, Ron Cey, Davey Lopes, Bill Buckner and many others. Interestingly, on the reverse of this button is a fold cardboard stand so it can stand on its own to be displayed rather than pinned onto something. The condition is excellent on this rare Dodgers collectible! Price $250

1890 Spalding “Scoring Tablet” VERY RARE

ITEM 12: 1890 Spalding “Scoring Tablet” VERY RARE. This fine piece of vintage baseball memorabilia dates back to 1890, as seen in the above ad which was taken from an 1890 Spalding Guide. As described in the ad, it is "A simple, convenient and accurate device for the record of runs and outs; can be easily carried in the vest pocket." Well, you probably won't be carrying it to your local ball diamond in your vest pocket but it sure will make a great display and conversation item in your 19th century baseball collection. Made of celluloid and still works as well as it did 121 years ago! Price $350

1905-10 Harvard Baseball Water Pitcher Complete Set by F. Earl Christy

ITEM 13: 1905-10 Harvard Baseball Water Pitcher Complete Set by F. Earl Christy. World famous illustrator, F. Earl Christy has produced some of the finest sports images from the Edwardian Era. Christy focused almost exclusively on Ivy league schools and with his flare for the Gibson Girl he often included ladies in his sports artwork. This particular water pitcher set glorifies baseball at Harvard University. Each of the five pieces features a wonderful baseball image on the front and the Harvard University crest on the reverse. Outstanding! Price $1,900




1921 Original Wire Photo of Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker

ITEM 14: The offered item is a 1921 Original Wire Photograph of Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker. This one of kind, vintage baseball photo features two of the games greatest Hall of Famers; Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker. Both wearing their respective team's jersey and cap, they are facing each other and sharing a laugh. The photo measures 6 1/2" x 8 1/2" and has some photo information stamped on the back in addition to some hand written notations. A unique piece of baseball history and memorabilia! SOLD

1939 Cavalcade of Baseball Game Ticket Stub

ITEM 15: The offered item is an EXTREMELY RARE ticket stub for the "Cavalcade of Baseball" dedication ceremonies held at Doubleday Field on June 12, 1939. The ticket pictures an illustration of both the Hall of Fame building and Abner Doubleday and makes note that the ceremony will take place "Rain or Shine." The ticket stub (5.5 x 2.75 inches) displays an area of surface paper loss along the right border on the reverse; it is otherwise in EX-MT condition! A great piece of baseball history for any baseball collector! Price $800

1941 Lou Gehrig Memorial New York Yankees Ticket Stub

ITEM 16: The offered item is a 1941 Lou Gehrig Memorial New York Yankees Ticket Stub. This is an exceptional memento from one of the most historically-significant events in baseball history. A little over a month after Lou Gehrig lost his battle with ALS, the New York Yankees honored the fallen hero with the dedication of a monument in his honor. This is a ticket from a fan who attended that game and ceremony. The condition is excellent! SOLD

1910’s Lead Baseball Figure

ITEM 17: 1910’s Lead Baseball Figure. This vintage baseball figure is made entirely of lead. Amazingly, the baseball bat has remained intact, as it is rather fragile. It has been hand painted and stands firmly on its own. The condition is excellent and it will make for a very nice display! Price $125

1927 REACH Baseball Trophy from the Pennsylvania Railroad League

ITEM 18: 1927 REACH Baseball Trophy from the Pennsylvania Railroad League. This exceptional vintage baseball collectible was made by the A. J. Reach Sporting Goods Company from Philadelphia, PA. Standing an impressive 17 inches tall, it features a beautiful silver finish that has the following etched into the surface: Altoona Machine Shop - Champions - 1927 - Altoona PRR League. A wonderful vintage baseball and railroad crossover piece! The condition is gorgeous EX-MT! A great display item for any baseball collector! Price $400

1935 Boston Red Sox Team Photo

ITEM 19: 1935 Boston Red Sox Team Photo. This vintage baseball photo represents the Boston Red Sox of the American League. It features head shots and full body images of the entire team, including Lefty Grove, Moe Berg, Rick Ferrel, Max Bishop, Joe Cronin, Babe Dahlgren, and Bing Miller. It measures approximately 6"x 10" and remains in EX-MT condition! A scarce Red Sox collectible! Price $200

1924 Hack Wilson Original Wire Photograph

ITEM 20: Impressive 1924 Hack Wilson Original Wire Photograph. This spectacular image of Hack Wilson has it all; he is wearing his complete New York Giants uniform, clutching his Louisville Slugger and dawning a great smile. The image measures 5"x 7" and exhibits perfect brightness and contrast. Among other markings, the reverse is stamped "Service Bureau, National League of Professional B.B. Club, 8 West 40th Street, New York, N.Y." The condition is VG-EX. SOLD

1940’s Girls Professional Baseball Advertising Sign and Chicago Colleens Pin-Back Button

ITEM 21:1940’s Girls Professional Baseball Advertising Sign and Chicago Colleens Pin-Back Button. This unique advertising poster also doubles as a schedule listing games, dates and times for the month of April being played at Miami Park in Miami and Flamingo Park in Miami Beach, including the Championship Series. A scarce item in NR-MT condition! The pin back button recognizes one of the popular teams of Girls Professional Baseball, the Chicago Colleens. The condition of it is also NR-MT. Price $350

1960 Pittsburgh Pirates Chalkware Plaque

ITEM 22: 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates Chalkware Plaque. This great vintage baseball display item recognizes the Pittsburgh Pirates of 1960 when they captured the title of World Series Champions with a game 7 win over the New York Yankees. The composition is chalk or plaster making it very vulnerable to chips, cracks and other damage. However, this example has remained in solid NR-MT condition! A perfect item for the Pittsburgh Pirates fan. Price $250

1960 Pittsburgh Pirates “Beat ‘em Bucs” Souvenir Necktie

ITEM 23: 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates “Beat ‘em Bucs” Souvenir Necktie. This is a rather unusual vintage baseball collectible but a very interesting one at that. A souvenir necktie which shows support for the 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates with their catchy "Beat 'em Bucs" slogan. The necktie remains in solid NR-MT condition and is ready to be worn! Price $125

1950’s Yogi Berra Yoo-Hoo Chocolate Drink Advertising Sign Autographed

ITEM 24: 1950’s Yogi Berra Yoo-Hoo Chocolate Drink Advertising Sign Autographed by Yogi Berra. This is a fantastic advertising item of New York Yankee great, Yogi Berra. A smiling Yogi Berra adorned in his New York Yankees uniform and cap, proudly endorses his beverage of choice. It measures 11 x 17 and remains in wonderful NR-MT condition! Price $550.





 
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