Spring Premier Auction 2016
Wed, Apr 6, 2016 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Apr 24, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 804
1958 CHICAGO CUBS PAIR OF TEAM SIGNED BASEBALLS PLUS 1957 CHICAGO CUBS CARTOON BASEBALL (SCHEFFING COLLECTION)
Sold for
$241.20
Sold Price includes BP
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Trio of Chicago Cubs baseballs from the 1950's obtained at the time by Cubs manager Bob Scheffing.
- Pair of ONL (Giles) baseballs each signed by the same 26 players. Players are Bobby Adams Bob Anderson Ernie Banks (HOF) Jim Bolger Johnny Briggs Al Dark Moe Drabowsky Don Elston Fred Fitzsimmons Johnny Goryl Bill Henry Dave Hillman Dale Long Jim Marshall Walt Moryn George Myatt Cal Neeman Taylor Phillips Bob Scheffing (SS) Marcelino Solis (SS) Chuck Tanner El Tappe Sammy Taylor Tony Taylor Bobby Thomson and Lee Walls. Overall 8/10 looking signatures on one ball and 7 to 8 overall on the other. Both balls are fairly clean with some of the blue ink changed to a maroon color.
- Nice looking cartoon ball features a pair of color cartoons plus the names of all the 1957 Cubs players. One cartoon features a player with a ball bouncing off his head and the caption "BOB AND HIS GANG MAKE A LOT OF LUMPS ON THE N. L." The other shows a pitcher and catcher with the caption "WHAT ELSE HI AND TIGHT LOW AND AWAY". "1957 CUBS" in printed on the sweet spot in colors.
Letter of Provenance from Bob Scheffing's son. Pre-certified by PSA/DNA.
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