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9/1986 Pete Maravich Double Signed Check

(JSA)

SOLD FOR $865
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$250
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Pete Maravich’s Signed Check: A Unique Piece of Basketball History

An Iconic Signature from a Basketball Legend

In the world of basketball memorabilia, few names resonate as profoundly as “Pistol” Pete Maravich. Known for his dazzling skills and innovative play, Maravich left an indelible mark on the game. This large format yellow personal check, dated September 1986, offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of this Hall of Famer. Made out in blue ballpoint for $250.00 cash, the check is signed on both the front and back by Maravich himself, making it a dual-signed artifact of significant value.

Pristine Condition and Authenticity

The check is in remarkably clean condition, with a center fold that has flattened out nicely over time. Both signatures are rated a perfect 10, reflecting the pristine nature of this collectible. Accompanying the check is a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, as well as another from Pete’s wife, Jackie, further attesting to its authenticity and provenance.

Why This Check Matters

  • Historical Significance: Represents a personal transaction from one of basketball’s most celebrated figures.
  • Dual Signatures: Features Maravich’s signature on both the front and back, enhancing its collectible appeal.
  • Condition: Rated as a perfect 10, indicating exceptional preservation.
  • Provenance: Accompanied by LOAs from JSA and Jackie Maravich, ensuring its authenticity.

A Legacy Beyond the Court

Pete Maravich’s influence on basketball extends far beyond his playing days. Known for his flamboyant style and scoring prowess, Maravich was a trailblazer who inspired generations of players. His legacy is celebrated not only through his on-court achievements but also through memorabilia like this check, which offers a personal connection to the man behind the legend.

For collectors and enthusiasts, this check is more than just a financial instrument; it is a tangible piece of basketball history. As part of our sports memorabilia auctions, it stands as a testament to Maravich’s enduring impact on the game. Whether you’re looking to consign sports memorabilia or explore our extensive collection of basketball collectibles for sale, Grey Flannel Auctions is your trusted partner in the world of sports artifacts.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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