The presented lot features four album-sheets commemorating the 1949 World Champion New York Yankees including a total of (26) signatures with a 1949 Yanks concentration. The thin-stock cardboard sheets each measure 9-1/2x12 and have had newspaper clippings and/or signed 3x5 album-pages affixed to the fronts and/or backs. Notable period signatures include DiMaggio (“8”), Keller (“9”), Page (“7”), Reynolds (“7”) and Rizzuto (“7”). Signatures are in black and blue ink averaging (“7”) in strength. Auction LOA from James Spence Authentications. Please visit our website for additional information about this lot.
Signatures found through these scrapbook pages are Bauer (d.2006), Brown, Carr, Coleman, Collins (d.1989), DiMaggio (d.1999, “8”), (2) Foiles, Hiller (d.1987), D. Johnson, Keegan (d.2001), Keller (d.1990, “9”), (2) Kryhoski (d.2007), Lindell (d.1985), Madison (d.1985), Page (d.1980, “7”), Pillette, Raschi (d.1988), Reynolds (d.1994, “7”), Rizzuto (d.2007, “7”), Sanford, Shea (d.2002), Turner (d.1998), Woodling (d.2001) and one unidentified
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