This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 12/12/2012.
ONL Spalding Heydler baseball signed by Hall of Famer Charles Leo “Gabby” Hartnett, starting catcher for the Chicago Cubs from 1922 to 1940. The six-time All-Star has signed the east panel just below NL Commissioner John A. Heyland’s stamp in black fountain pen with the signature rating a 7 overall. There is an added inscription below with the date, “July 26, 1932”. The ball is toned evenly throughout with some darker toning on the western panel, opposite the signature. Accompanied by a LOA from JSA.