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Lot of Partial Team Autographed Baseballs

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Legendary Signed Baseball Collection: A Testament to Baseball’s Golden Era

A Treasure Trove of Baseball History

Step into the world of baseball’s golden era with this extraordinary collection of signed baseballs, each a testament to the sport’s rich history and the legendary figures who graced the diamond. This remarkable lot includes five distinct baseballs, each adorned with the autographs of some of the most iconic players in Major League Baseball history.

Oakland A’s Icons

The first gem in this collection is an OAL Brown ball, signed by the legendary Oakland A’s players Joe Rudi, Reggie Jackson, Vida Blue, and Catfish Hunter. These signatures, rendered in vibrant blue ink, boast an impressive overall rating of 8. This ball captures the essence of the A’s dominance during the 1970s, a period marked by their three consecutive World Series victories from 1972 to 1974.

Cincinnati Reds Legends

Next, we have an ONL Giamatti ball, graced by the signatures of Cincinnati Reds greats Pete Rose, Johnny Bench, Tony Perez, Joe Morgan (MVP 75-76), and manager Sparky Anderson. The blue ink signatures on this ball are rated between 7 and 8, encapsulating the Reds’ Big Red Machine era, a time when they clinched back-to-back World Series titles in 1975 and 1976.

1981 Dodgers World Series Champions

The collection also features a 1981 Official World Series ball, signed by key members of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ championship team, including Bill Russell, Steve Yeager, Bob Welch, Dusty Baker, Ron Cey, and Steve Garvey. Despite some heavy spotting, the blue ink signatures maintain a solid rating of 7, commemorating the Dodgers’ triumphant victory over the New York Yankees.

1980 All-Star Game Highlights

An Official All-Star Game ball from 1980 is also part of this collection, featuring signatures from Steve Garvey, Bill Russell, Davey Lopes, and Ozzie Smith. Despite some heavy spotting, the signatures in blue ink are rated between 6 and 7, celebrating the gathering of baseball’s finest talents during that memorable midsummer classic.

All-Star Team Signatures

Rounding out this collection is an ONL White ball, which appears to be signed by an All-Star team, including Tony Gwynn, Fred Lynn, Bruce Hurst, Jack McKeon, Gary Carter, Benito Santiago, and Andy Benes, among others. The signatures, in both blue and black ink, are rated an overall 7, capturing the essence of baseball’s elite players.

  • Historical Significance: Each ball represents a pivotal moment in baseball history.
  • Iconic Players: Featuring Hall of Famers and MVPs from the sport’s golden era.
  • Unique Provenance: A collection that tells the story of baseball’s most celebrated teams and players.
  • Condition and Story: Despite some spotting, the signatures remain vibrant, preserving the legacy of these legends.

This remarkable collection is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA, ensuring its place as a cherished piece of baseball memorabilia. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, this collection offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of baseball history. Explore more of our baseball memorabilia auctions and discover the stories behind these legendary artifacts. For those looking to consign baseball jerseys or other memorabilia, Grey Flannel Auctions provides unparalleled expertise and service. Dive into the world of sports memorabilia auctions and celebrate the timeless allure of America’s pastime.

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