1986 New York Mets Team Signed Baseball
(JSA • Championship Season)
A Commemorative Baseball from the 1986 World Series
An Iconic Piece of Baseball History
Step back into the thrilling world of the 1986 World Series with this remarkable piece of baseball memorabilia. This “Rawlings” manufactured “OFFICIAL BALL 1986 WORLD SERIES” is not just any baseball; it carries a heartfelt message from the “NEW YORK POLICE & FIRE WIDOWS & CHILDREN THANK YOU VERY MUCH,” making it a unique artifact that resonates with both sports history and community spirit.
Signatures of Legends
Adorned with 26 signatures, this baseball is a testament to the legendary players who graced the field during that unforgettable series. Each signature, executed in blue pen, has been meticulously preserved, and in our opinion, they rate an impressive 8 overall. The roster of signatories includes some of the most revered names in baseball:
- Keith Hernandez
- Ron Darling
- Gary Carter
- Jesse Orosco
- Wally Backman
- Mel Stottlemyre
- Mookie Wilson
- Rick Aguilera
- Terry Leach
- Rafael Santana
- Randy Myers
- Barry Lyons
- And many more
These signatures encapsulate the essence of a team that captured the hearts of fans and etched their names into the annals of baseball history.
Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity
This extraordinary baseball comes with a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its provenance and adding to its allure as a collector’s item. Such documentation is crucial for those who wish to consign baseball jerseys or other memorabilia, as it enhances the item’s value and appeal.
A Must-Have for Collectors
For enthusiasts of sports memorabilia, this baseball is more than just a collectible; it is a piece of history that embodies the spirit of the 1986 World Series. It serves as a tangible connection to the past, a reminder of the triumphs and tribulations of a storied season.
Whether you are looking to sell baseball memorabilia or add to your own collection, this baseball represents an opportunity to own a fragment of sports history. Its significance is not only in the game it represents but also in the community it honors, making it a truly unique and cherished item.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.