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Circa 1940 Boston Red Sox Team-Signed Baseball W. Jimmie Foxx

(JSA • LOP)

SOLD FOR $840
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Circa 1940 Boston Red Sox Team-Signed Baseball: A Timeless Treasure

An Iconic Piece of Baseball History

Step back in time with this extraordinary baseball memorabilia, a Reach manufactured baseball adorned with the signatures of the legendary circa 1940 Boston Red Sox team. This remarkable artifact is a testament to the rich history and enduring legacy of one of Major League Baseball’s most storied franchises.

Legendary Signatures

The baseball is graced by the autographs of some of the most iconic figures in baseball history. At the forefront is the signature of the indomitable Jimmie Foxx, prominently placed on the sweet spot. Alongside him, the legendary Ted Williams and the beloved Johnny Pesky have left their indelible marks. These signatures, rendered in black ink, collectively rate a 4 in our expert opinion, reflecting their historical significance and the passage of time.

  • Jimmie Foxx: A three-time MVP and Hall of Famer known for his prodigious power and batting prowess.
  • Ted Williams: The “Splendid Splinter,” celebrated for his exceptional hitting ability and .406 batting average in 1941.
  • Johnny Pesky: A Red Sox legend, renowned for his dedication and contributions to the team both on and off the field.

Condition and Preservation

This baseball, presented to us as game-used, is in Very Good (VG) condition, with a light coating of varnish that has helped preserve the signatures over the decades. The varnish adds a layer of protection, ensuring that this piece of history remains a cherished collectible for generations to come.

Accompanied by Authenticity

To further enhance its value and authenticity, this remarkable baseball is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, a trusted name in the world of sports memorabilia authentication. Additionally, it includes a Letter of Provenance (LOP), providing a comprehensive history of its journey through time.

For those passionate about sports memorabilia, this baseball represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of baseball history. Whether you’re a seasoned collector or a devoted fan of the Boston Red Sox, this artifact is a testament to the enduring legacy of America’s pastime.

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Don’t miss the chance to own this extraordinary piece of baseball history. Join us in celebrating the legacy of the Boston Red Sox and the timeless allure of America’s favorite pastime.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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