This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 12/10/2015.
Approximately 52” x 39” framed lithograph. Across the center reads “SUPER HEROES OF SPORTS”. On the bottom left-hand corner is “HC 41/50” written in gold ink. The piece is broken up into four quadrants, each representing players from the four major sports. The NBA quadrant has been signed by 16 Hall of Famers including: Rick Barry, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, David Thompson, Nate Thurmond, Jerry West, Dolph Schayes, Bill Walton, Jerry Lucas, Earl Monroe, Dave DeBusschere, Clyde Lovellette, Bill Sharman, Ed Macauley, Nate Archibald, Walt Bellamy and Walt Frazier. The NFL quadrant has also been signed by 16 Hall of Famers including: Don Maynard, Herb Adderley, Fred Biletnikoff, Bob Lilly, Y.A. Tittle, “Nighttrain” Lane, Elroy Hirsch, Deacon Jones, Paul Hornung, Dick Butkus, Steve Van Buren, Roosevelt Brown, Marion Motley, Art Donovan and Joe Namath. The MLB quadrant has been signed by 21 Hall of Famers including: Jim “Catfish” Hunter, Willie Stargell, Duke Snider, Ernie Banks, Brooks Robinson, Enos Slaughter, Fergie Jenkins, Juan Marichal, Monte Irvin, Gaylord Perry, Bob Feller, George Kell, Bob Lemon, Bobby Doerr, Rollie Fingers, Nolan Ryan, Phil Niekro, Steve Carlton, Tom Seaver, Don Sutton and Warren Spahn. Finally, the NHL quadrant has been signed by 15 Hall of Famers including: Mike Bossy, Brad Park, Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau, Frank Mahovlich, Stan Mikita, Bobby Hull, Bernie “Boom Boom” Geoffrion, Bernie Parent, Alex Delvecchio, Pierre Pilote, Marcel Dionne, Ted Lindsay, Gerry Cheevers and John Bower. All signatures are done in black ink or marker and in our opinion rate a strong 8 overall. The framed piece is in NM-MNT condition. Accompanied by a LOA from JSA and an additional LOA. This item may require additional shipping charges due to it’s size.