Summer/August 2006 Catalog > Sports > Baseball Photographs
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Lot 1516: Mickey Mantle Wire Photograph Collection (107)
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Wonderful collection of 107 original images from the Yankee centerfielder par excellence. Some of the highlights include signing $100,000 contract, 1962 MVP (great portrait), with Maris (1962 & 1968), 10th inning walk off homer (1967), passing Yogi’s total Yankee games record and then Gehrig’s, home run #53 in 1961 plus others from the magic year of 1961, with Elson Howard, retirement, 1961 player of the year award with Maris and Ford, multiples with Joe DiMaggio, with Casey Stengel, with Joe Namath, with Billy Martin missing 1961 World Series opener (2), signing autographs, and more. Great collection of stuff is almost all in uniform and baseball related, all but a couple are from his career era, and most are front captioned. Average 7x9” and EX-MT.
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