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Fall Premier Auction 2019

Wed, Nov 27, 2019 09:00PM EST - Sun, Dec 15, 2019 08:34AM EST
Lot 133

LOT OF (32) SIGNED FIRST DAY COVERS WITH MANY COMMEMORATING MEMORABLE FEATS OR RECORDS

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$441.60
Sold Price includes BP

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ADDENDUM: Heading updated from catalog. There are 32 in this lot.

An interesting lot of (32) autographed 6-1/2” by 3-1/2” First Day Covers postmarked September 24, 1969, commemorating the Centennial (1869-1969) of baseball. These commemorative items average NM or better condition with minimal wear. Signatures of baseball luminaries that grace the (32) covers average 8-9/10 in strength. Many of the signatures are accompanied by notations referencing a specific notable event or achievement the respective signer was associated with and several are multi-signed. Individual signatures with notations include; Don Drysdale (2), Dale Long, Joe Oeshger, George Burns, Johnny Vandermeer, Glenn Wright, Johnny Nuen, Ernie Shore, Rube Marquard, Joe Bouman, Ron Hansen, James Cooney. Individual signatures without notations iclude; Robin Roberts (2), Freddy Lindstrom, Cal Hubbard, Ernie Lombardi, Lou Brock (2), Stan Musial, Stanley Covaleski, Johnny Mize, Earl Averill, Willie McCovey. Multi-signed examples include themes such as 500 HR hitters, 300 Game Winners, and Perfect Game Pitchers. All autographs have been inspected and pre-certified by Beckett Authentication.

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