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1968 Baltimore Colts Team Autographed Football

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A Legendary Piece of Football History: 1968 Baltimore Colts Signed Football

An Iconic Collection of Signatures

Step into the annals of football history with this extraordinary Spalding white football, a cherished artifact signed by over 20 members of the illustrious 1968 Baltimore Colts. This remarkable piece of football memorabilia captures the essence of a team that left an indelible mark on the NFL. Among the autographs are those of legendary quarterback Johnny Unitas, along with notable teammates such as Curry, Miller, Sullivan, Ressler, Richardson, Vogel, Hill, Ball, Stukes, Michaels, Perkins, and Gaubatz.

Preservation of Excellence

The signatures, executed in vibrant blue ink, boast an impressive rating of 7-8 overall, reflecting their well-preserved condition. This football, though it does not hold air, remains in excellent (EX) condition, serving as a testament to its storied past. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, this piece assures collectors of its genuine provenance.

The 1968 Baltimore Colts: A Team of Legends

  • Johnny Unitas: Revered as one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history, Unitas’ leadership and skill were pivotal to the Colts’ success.
  • Raymond Berry: A key receiver for Unitas, Berry’s precise routes and reliable hands made him a formidable opponent on the field.
  • Tom Matte: Known for his versatility, Matte’s contributions as both a running back and quarterback were invaluable to the team.

The 1968 season was a defining moment for the Baltimore Colts, culminating in a remarkable journey to Super Bowl III. Although the Colts faced a surprising defeat against the New York Jets, their legacy as a dominant force in the NFL endures. This football, adorned with the signatures of these legendary players, serves as a tangible connection to that unforgettable era.

An Opportunity for Collectors

For collectors and enthusiasts, this signed football represents an unparalleled opportunity to own a piece of NFL history. Its significance extends beyond the signatures themselves, embodying the spirit and camaraderie of a team that captivated fans and left an indelible mark on the sport. Whether you are looking to sell sports memorabilia or add to your collection, this football is a must-have for any serious collector.

Explore our sports memorabilia auctions to discover more exceptional items like this one. If you have a piece of history to share, consider our consignment services to bring your treasures to the world. This football is not just a collectible; it is a celebration of the enduring legacy of the 1968 Baltimore Colts.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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