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December 2005  >  Sports  >  The Rollie Hemsley Collection

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Lot 781: 1956 Griffith Stadium Old Timers Day Baseball With Ty Cobb, Jimmy Foxx And Tris Speaker

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $500.00
Winning Bid: $4,842.53
Price Realized: $5,786.82
Auction Date:11/30/2005 9:00 PM EST

William Harridge AL baseball contains nineteen strong ball-point signatures of some of the biggest names in history: Ty Cobb, Jimmie Foxx, Tris Speaker, Al Simmons, Ed Walsh, Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Cochrane, Lefty Grove, Dazzy Vance, Gabby Hartnett, Frank Frisch, Ray Schalk, Bill Terry, Lefty Gomez, Charlie Gehringer, Ted Lyons, Red Rolfe, Johnny Mize and Charlie Keller are all here. WOW !!! Autographs are in the 7-9/10 range, with most being 8s. Cobb’s is the boldest, just about a 10/10. Sigs are coated, with minor chipping. Overall excellent condition. From classic get together at Griffith Stadium.

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