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Lot of 3 Autographed Baseballs: Ted Williams, Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio

(JSA) (3)

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Legendary Baseball Memorabilia: A Trio of Iconic Autographs

Introduction to Baseball’s Finest Collectibles

In the realm of baseball memorabilia, few items capture the imagination and reverence of collectors like autographed baseballs from the sport’s legends. This auction presents an extraordinary opportunity to own not one, but three Rawlings OAL Brown baseballs, each bearing the signature of a baseball icon: Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, and Ted Williams.

Joe DiMaggio’s Timeless Signature

The first baseball in this remarkable collection is a pristine Rawlings OAL Brown baseball, boasting a bright white surface that serves as the perfect canvas for Joe DiMaggio’s autograph. The signature, executed in bold blue ink on the sweet spot, is a testament to DiMaggio’s enduring legacy. While the signature remains dark and prominent, a closer inspection reveals a slight bleed, adding a touch of character to this near mint to mint condition ball.

Mickey Mantle’s Iconic Autograph

The second baseball features the unmistakable signature of Mickey Mantle, elegantly inscribed in blue ink on the sweet spot. This Rawlings OAL Brown baseball retains its near mint to mint status, with a minor exception—a small area of toning or staining on the top panel near the seam. Despite this, the ball’s overall appearance remains strikingly white, making it a coveted piece for any sports memorabilia collection.

Ted Williams’ Unimprovable Signature

The third and final baseball in this illustrious trio is graced by the autograph of Ted Williams. The ball itself is a testament to Williams’ greatness, with its clear stampings and a signature that is both large and virtually unimprovable. While some scattered toning is present, the most significant area is strategically located near the labeling, ensuring that the sweet spot signature remains the focal point of this exquisite piece.

Authenticity and Provenance

These exceptional baseballs are accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA and are further validated by three full PSA/DNA letters. This comprehensive documentation provides collectors with the confidence and assurance that they are acquiring genuine artifacts of baseball history. Please note that a correction and/or update has been made to this lot, and the printed catalog differs from what is online.

Why These Baseballs Matter

  • Historical Significance: Each baseball represents a piece of baseball history, signed by legends who have left an indelible mark on the sport.
  • Iconic Players: Joe DiMaggio, Mickey Mantle, and Ted Williams are names synonymous with greatness and excellence in baseball.
  • Exclusivity: The opportunity to own autographs from these three icons in a single collection is a rare and exclusive offering.
  • Condition and Presentation: Despite minor imperfections, the overall condition of these baseballs enhances their desirability and value.

For those passionate about consigning baseball jerseys or expanding their collection, this auction is a gateway to acquiring a piece of baseball’s storied past. Don’t miss the chance to own these legendary autographs and celebrate the legacy of baseball’s greatest players.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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