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1977 NY Yankees World Championship Team Autographed Baseball

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1977 New York Yankees World Champion Signed Baseball

A Legendary Team Captured in Ink

Step back into the golden era of baseball with this extraordinary piece of baseball memorabilia, a testament to the prowess and camaraderie of the 1977 World Champion New York Yankees. This OAL MacPhail baseball is a veritable treasure, graced by the signatures of 26 legendary team members, each contributing to the Yankees’ storied legacy.

Signatures of Legends

Among the illustrious names adorning this baseball are some of the most revered figures in baseball history:

  • Thurman Munson – The heart and soul of the Yankees, Munson’s leadership was instrumental in their championship run.
  • Billy Martin – Known for his fiery spirit, Martin’s signature is prominently placed as the sweet spot (ss, CH).
  • Reggie Jackson – “Mr. October” himself, whose clutch performances are etched in baseball lore.
  • Catfish Hunter – A key pitcher whose skills on the mound were pivotal to the Yankees’ success.
  • Yogi Berra – As a coach, Berra’s wisdom and experience were invaluable to the team.

Other notable signatures include those of Hendricks, Dent (CH), Tidrow, Piniella, Nettles, Healy, Chambliss, Stanley, Gullett, Torrez, Randolph, Blair, Cox, and Figueroa. Each signature is a brushstroke in the masterpiece that was the 1977 Yankees season.

Condition and Presentation

The signatures are rendered in light blue ink, collectively rating an overall 5 in terms of clarity and preservation. The baseball itself is in excellent to near-mint (EX-NM) condition, with only light spotting that adds a touch of vintage charm to this historic artifact. This piece is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its provenance and significance.

A Collector’s Dream

This baseball is not merely a collection of autographs; it is a tangible connection to a team that defined an era. The 1977 Yankees were a powerhouse, and their triumph in the World Series remains a highlight in the annals of Major League Baseball. Owning this baseball is akin to holding a piece of that history, a symbol of excellence and teamwork.

For those passionate about sports memorabilia, this baseball represents an opportunity to own a piece of Yankees history. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a fan of the game, this item is a must-have for any baseball collection. Explore more baseball collectibles for sale and discover the stories behind each piece.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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