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Winter 2006 Catalog  >  Sports  >  The Jim Rowe Collection

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Lot 293: Miscelaneous Baseball Autograph Collection (100+)

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $300.00
Winning Bid: $765.10
Price Realized: $914.29
Auction Date:12/15/2006 9:00 PM EST

Some historic stuff here, like a letter from Arndt Jorgens who was on the Yankees bench when Babe Ruth hit "The Called Shot" in the 1932 World Series. Arndt says in the letter "I am positive that Babe did not call that shot in 1932." But adds "I was with him for 5 years and he was great (the greatest)." Another item of note is a signed photo of Joe Oeschger with a "26 Innings" inscription. Also of note, signed bats of Musial and McCovey, a perfect Eddie Collins signature cut from a document, signatures on various items(photos, books, programs, 3x5" cards) including Lyons, Mize, Harry Caray (letter), Leonard, Averill, Crosetti, Newhouser, Appling, Gomez, Grove, Rolfe, O' Doul, Walberg, Cronin, Lee, Hack and more. Overall EX.

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