George Sisler ALS & Autographed Hall of Fame Plaque
(2) (JSA)
George Sisler’s Hall of Fame Plaque Postcard and Autographed Letter
A Glimpse into Baseball’s Golden Era
Step back in time with this exquisite piece of baseball memorabilia, a testament to the enduring legacy of Hall of Famer George Sisler. This 3-1/2″ x 5-1/2″ black and white Hall of Fame plaque postcard, signed by Sisler himself, offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of baseball history. The signature, rendered in bold black ink, is a striking reminder of Sisler’s prowess on the field and his indelible mark on the sport.
Details of the Collection
The postcard, presented in excellent to mint condition, is a collector’s dream. The signature, graded a remarkable 9, is a testament to its pristine preservation. Adding to the allure of this collection is an autograph letter signed (ALS) by Sisler, dated February 24, 1947. Written on his personal letterhead, this letter is a heartfelt response to an autograph request, penned in blue ink. Despite a small hole in the center, the letter maintains a very good to excellent condition, with the signature grading between 8 and 9.
- Postcard Condition: Excellent to Mint (EXMT)
- Signature Grade: 9
- Letter Condition: Very Good to Excellent (VG-EX)
- Signature Grade: 8 to 9
Preservation and Presentation
The top of the postcard has been thoughtfully pasted to black construction paper, allowing for seamless insertion into a display binder. This careful preservation method ensures that the signature remains unaffected, maintaining its exceptional quality. Accompanying this remarkable collection is a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, further cementing its status as a valuable and authentic piece of baseball history.
Why This Collection Matters
George Sisler, a revered figure in baseball’s storied past, was known for his extraordinary batting skills and sportsmanship. His legacy is immortalized in the Hall of Fame, and this signed postcard and letter offer a tangible connection to his illustrious career. For collectors and enthusiasts alike, this collection is not just a set of autographs; it is a celebration of Sisler’s contributions to the game and a cherished addition to any sports memorabilia collection.
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