1959 New York Yankees Team-Signed Baseballs

1959 New York Yankees Signed Baseballs: A Collector’s Dream

An Iconic Piece of Baseball History

Step into the world of baseball nostalgia with two extraordinary baseballs signed by the legendary 1959 New York Yankees. These non-official baseballs are adorned with the autographs of some of the most celebrated players in baseball history, capturing a moment in time when the Yankees were at the pinnacle of their game. Presented to us as game-used, these baseballs are a testament to the enduring legacy of a team that has left an indelible mark on the sport.

Signatures of Legends

Each baseball is a treasure trove of history, featuring the signatures of baseball greats such as Yogi Berra, Ed Ford, Hank Bauer, Ralph Terry, and Elston Howard. The first baseball boasts 23 signatures, while the second holds 21, each autograph penned with care and precision. Although the Mickey Mantle autographs are noted as clubhouse, the collection remains a remarkable representation of the team’s roster.

• Yogi Berra – A three-time MVP and 18-time All-Star.
• Ed Ford – Known as “Whitey,” a Cy Young Award winner and Hall of Famer.
• Hank Bauer – A key player in the Yankees’ dynasty.
• Ralph Terry – World Series MVP in 1962.
• Elston Howard – The first African American player in Yankees history.

Condition and Authenticity

These baseballs, though showing signs of wear with scuffs and a condition rating of G-VG, are accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA and a Turley family LOA, ensuring their provenance and authenticity. The signatures, in our opinion, rate a 6-7 overall, adding to the allure and value of these collectibles.

A Must-Have for Collectors

For enthusiasts of baseball memorabilia, these signed baseballs represent an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of Yankees history. The 1959 team, with its roster of Hall of Famers and All-Stars, continues to captivate fans and collectors alike. These baseballs are not just collectibles; they are a celebration of the sport’s rich heritage and the Yankees’ storied past.

Whether you are looking to consign baseball jerseys or expand your collection, these baseballs are a testament to the timeless appeal of America’s pastime. Explore more about our sports memorabilia auctions and discover the stories behind each piece. Don’t miss the chance to own a fragment of baseball history, a symbol of the Yankees’ enduring legacy and the golden era of the sport.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.