500 Home Run Club Multi-Signed Poster with Pete Rose
(JSA)
A Masterpiece of Baseball History: The “500 Home Run Hitters” Poster
An Iconic Collection of Baseball Legends
Step into the realm of baseball immortality with the extraordinary “500 Home Run Hitters” poster, a tribute to the legendary sluggers who have etched their names in the annals of Major League Baseball. Measuring approximately 38” x 21”, this poster is not just a piece of art but a celebration of the power and prowess that defined an era of baseball. Courtesy of Pete Rose Hit King Marketing Inc., this masterpiece features the illustrious artwork of Ron Lewis, capturing 11 titans of the game in full uniform.
Signatures of the Legends
What sets this poster apart is the collection of autographs from the very legends it depicts. Each signature is a testament to the player’s monumental achievement of joining the exclusive 500 Home Run Club. The signatures, rendered in various shades of marker, include:
- Ted Williams with the inscription “521”
- Frank Robinson with “586”
- Harmon Killebrew with “573”
- Reggie Jackson with “563”
- Mickey Mantle with “536”
- Willie Mays with “660”
- Hank Aaron with “755”
- Mike Schmidt with “548”
- Ernie Banks with “512”
- Eddie Mathews with “512 HRs”
- Willie McCovey with “521”
Adding to the allure, the signature of Pete Rose, MLB’s all-time hits leader, graces the bottom of the poster in blue marker with the inscription “#4256”.
Condition and Authenticity
In our expert opinion, the signatures on this poster range from a 7 to a 10 in quality, with the majority being a stellar 9. The poster itself is in excellent (EX) condition, a remarkable feat considering its age and the number of signatures it bears. Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, this poster stands as a verified piece of baseball history.
A Collector’s Dream
This “500 Home Run Hitters” poster is more than just a collectible; it is a piece of baseball’s rich tapestry. For those passionate about baseball memorabilia, this poster represents an opportunity to own a fragment of the sport’s storied past. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the world of sports memorabilia auctions, this poster is a must-have for any serious baseball aficionado.
Explore more about our consignment opportunities and discover how you can be part of preserving baseball history. For those looking to sell sports memorabilia, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a trusted platform to showcase your prized possessions.
Embrace the legacy of baseball’s greatest hitters and make this iconic poster a centerpiece of your collection. Join us in celebrating the legends who have defined the game and continue to inspire generations of fans and players alike.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.