Mickey Charles Mantle Single-Signed OAL Baseball

A Rare Gem: Mickey Mantle’s Full Name Signature Baseball

An Iconic Piece of Baseball History

In the world of baseball memorabilia, few names resonate as profoundly as Mickey Mantle. Revered as one of the greatest switch hitters in the history of Major League Baseball, Mantle’s legacy is immortalized not only through his on-field achievements but also through the cherished collectibles that bear his name. Among these, a Rawlings manufactured OAL Brown baseball stands out, single-signed by Mantle in a rare full name variation on the sweet spot, reading “Mickey Charles Mantle.”

Signature and Condition

The signature, executed in blue ink, is a testament to Mantle’s enduring legacy and in our opinion, rates a near 9 despite some spotting. The ball itself, while exhibiting additional spotting and toning, displays remarkably well, capturing the essence of a bygone era in baseball. Such a piece is not merely a collectible; it is a tangible connection to the golden age of baseball, a time when Mantle’s prowess on the field captivated fans across the nation.

Accompanied by Authenticity

This extraordinary baseball is accompanied by a Full JSA LOA, ensuring its place as a genuine artifact of baseball history. The presence of such documentation not only enhances the ball’s value but also offers peace of mind to collectors and enthusiasts alike, affirming its authenticity and significance.

Why This Baseball Matters

• Historical Significance: Represents Mickey Mantle, a legendary figure in MLB history.
• Unique Signature: Features Mantle’s full name, a rare and sought-after variation.
• Condition and Presentation: Despite some spotting, the ball displays well, preserving its historical allure.
• Accompanied by JSA LOA: Provides assurance of authenticity and enhances collectible value.

A Legacy Beyond the Diamond

Mickey Mantle’s influence extends far beyond his playing days. As a three-time American League MVP and a seven-time World Series champion, Mantle’s contributions to the sport are unparalleled. His legendary status is further cemented by his induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974. This baseball is not just a piece of memorabilia; it is a testament to a career that redefined excellence and set new standards for generations to come.

For those looking to add this exceptional piece to their sports memorabilia collection, or to explore other consignment opportunities, Grey Flannel Auctions offers a platform where history and passion converge. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a newcomer to the world of sports memorabilia appraisals, this baseball represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of baseball history.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.