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Lot 792: Unique Collection of Signed Baseballs With Vintage Signed Hank Aaron Single

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $1,000.00
Winning Bid: $1,308.73
Price Realized: $1,563.93
Auction Date:11/30/2005 9:00 PM EST

Collection has 11 signed official major league baseballs including one game used example of Hank Aaron’s, personalized “To Murray” with date of 9/30/73 added. Brooks Robinson also signed one for Murray. One other single scripted by the infamous Del Unser. Eight others are team signed spheres, with a 1973 Reds team ball (Ex-Mt) with 27 sigs: Sparky, Rose, Bench, Morgan, Perez, Klu, etc.; 1972 Mets team ball (EX); 1973 Mets team ball (VGEX); 1974 Mets team ball (EX), two 1975 Mets team balls (one Ex-Mt, the other is EX), two 1973 Dodgers team balls (one GD, the other a little better, but has several “clubhouse” sigs) There are also 3 bats: Oakland Athletics World Champions 1972 (34-3/4”) with Reggie Jackson, Charles O. Finley, Dick Williams, Campaneris, Fingers, Bando, Jim “Catfish” Hunter, Blue, Tenace and the rest of team inscribed on the barrel. A bat (34-3/4”) with a brass plaque reading “To Commemorate the 1970 All Star Game Riverfront Stadium July 14th Cincinnati, Ohio.” And a 3rd bat (34-3/4”) in honor of the Cincinnati Reds, NL champs in 1972. Inscriptions of the entire team on the barrel including Rose, Bench, Foster and Perez. And finally a tie with drawings of Hank Aaron. Label is marked “395 of 715”. All of these items were originally obtained from a former Sports Illustrated photographer.

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