“Pistol” Pete & Petar “Press” Maravich Dual-Signed Index Card
Autographed Index Card by Pete and Press Maravich: A Rare Collectible
A Unique Piece of Basketball History
In the realm of basketball memorabilia, few items capture the essence of the sport’s rich history as profoundly as this autographed index card. Signed by both Hall of Famer Pete Maravich, affectionately known as “Pistol Pete,” and his father, the legendary coach Petar “Press” Maravich, this piece is a testament to their enduring legacy in basketball.
Signatures of Legends
The 5×3” index card is a canvas of history, with Pete Maravich’s signature gracing the lined side in black marker. He inscribed it simply as “Pistol Pete,” adding a personal touch with the words “Michael, Coach Press Maravich Joshua 1:8.” This signature, in our expert opinion, rates a remarkable 9, reflecting its pristine condition and clarity.
On the reverse side, Press Maravich’s signature appears in blue ink, accompanied by an address listed below. This signature also rates a 9, showcasing the meticulous care with which it has been preserved. The card is accompanied by an ALOA from JSA, further enhancing its value and authenticity.
Why This Autographed Card Matters
- Historical Significance: Represents the bond between a legendary player and his influential coach father.
- Iconic Signatures: Features the autographs of two pivotal figures in basketball history.
- Pristine Condition: Both signatures are rated a 9, indicating exceptional preservation.
- Accompanied by ALOA: Comes with an ALOA from JSA, adding to its credibility.
The Legacy of Pete and Press Maravich
Pete Maravich, known for his dazzling play and scoring prowess, remains one of the most celebrated figures in basketball history. His father, Press Maravich, was not only a guiding force in Pete’s life but also a revered coach who left an indelible mark on the game. Together, their contributions to basketball are immeasurable, and this autographed card serves as a tangible connection to their storied past.
For collectors and enthusiasts, this piece is more than just an autograph; it is a fragment of basketball’s golden era, a symbol of the Maravich legacy that continues to inspire generations. As part of our sports memorabilia auctions, this card is a rare opportunity to own a piece of history that celebrates the extraordinary achievements of Pete and Press Maravich.
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* This text was generated from the original auction listing.