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Lot 579: 1954 Milwaukee Braves Team Signed Baseball with Rookie Hank Aaron Signature

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $300.00
Winning Bid: $522.57
Price Realized: $624.47
Auction Date:6/26/2005 9:00 PM EST

Team signed ball from the Braves' second year in Milwaukee, made royally important by the rookie-year grade-8 signature of Hank Aaron, who stepped right in at age 20 after destroying the Sally League the year before and hit .280 with 13 homers and 69 RBIs. The core of the '57 champion Braves was in place, as the ball includes fellow HOFers Spahn and Mathews, as well as Burdette, Pafko, Adcock, Logan, Bruton, Crandall, Conley, Johnson, Cooney, White, Walters and manager Charlie Grimm. Signatures range 7 to 9 out of 10. ONL (Giles) ball EX-MT with light toning and very mild soiling in spots.

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