New York Yankees Perfect Game Pitchers Dual-Signed & Inscribed Baseball – Larsen & Cone
A Dual Tribute to Perfection: Signed Baseball by Don Larsen and David Cone
An Iconic Piece of Baseball Memorabilia
In the realm of baseball memorabilia, few items capture the essence of perfection and history like this Rawlings manufactured OAL Budig baseball. Signed by both Yankee legends, Don Larsen and David Cone, this piece is a testament to the rare and illustrious achievement of pitching a perfect game. Both signatures, elegantly placed on the sweet spot in blue ink, exude a sense of reverence and admiration for the game. Presented to us as game-used, this baseball is a cherished artifact for any collector.
Significance of the Signatures
Don Larsen and David Cone are two of the most celebrated pitchers in Major League Baseball history, each having achieved the extraordinary feat of a perfect game while donning the iconic pinstripes of the New York Yankees. The signatures on this baseball are not merely autographs; they are a celebration of excellence and a tribute to the pinnacle of pitching performance.
- Don Larsen: Known for his perfect game during the 1956 World Series, Larsen’s legacy is immortalized in baseball lore.
- David Cone: His perfect game on July 18, 1999, further cemented his status as one of the greats in Yankee history.
Historical Context and Unique Inscription
Adding to the allure of this baseball is Don Larsen’s inscription on the side panel, “Threw first pitch 7-18-99,” marking the date of David Cone’s perfect game. This inscription not only commemorates a significant moment in baseball history but also connects two legendary pitchers across generations. The baseball is accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, ensuring its authenticity and enhancing its value as a collectible.
A Must-Have for Collectors
For enthusiasts and collectors, this baseball represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of history that embodies the spirit of the New York Yankees and the rare achievement of perfection. Whether you are looking to sell sports memorabilia or add to your collection, this item stands out as a prized possession.
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