Assembled is a fine collection of (60) single-signed baseballs that features several Hall of Famers and other greats of the game. Most of these OAL or ONL baseballs are penned on the sweet spot in blue or black ink, with the autographs grading in the (“8-9”) range or better. Additionally, about one-half of these spheres reveal varying degrees of toning, with the most severe cases indicated on the internet description. Better balls include OAL: (2) Appling, Berra, Clemens, Hunter, (3) Killebrew, Mantle, McGwire, Ripken Jr., Rizzuto, Ryan, Yastrzemski; ONL: Aaron, (2) Banks, Drysdale , Furillo, (2) Mathews, Mays, Musial, Reese, Spahn, Stargell; Other: Hubbell and Seaver. Auction LOA from James Spence Authentications. For a complete list of signatures, death dates and inscriptions, please visit our website.
OAL: (2) Appling (d.1991, both “10”), Berra (“9”), Brett (“6”), Clemens (“10”), Doerr (“8”), Eckersley (“9”), Feller (“9”), Fisk (“9”), Ford (“8”), Gehringer (d.1993, “5”), Hunter (d.1999, “8”), Kaline (“9”), Kell (“9”), Keller (d.1990, “8:, east panel), (3) Killebrew (“9”, “8”, “7”, one 573 HRs), Larsen (“8”, 1956 WS Perfect Game), Mantle (d.1995, “9”), McGwire (“8”), Mize (d.1993, “9”), Ripken Jr. (“7”), Rizzuto (d.2007, “7”, ball toned), F. Robinson (“8”), Ryan (“9”, #/5000), Shantz (“9”), Yastrzemski (“8”, ball toned);
ONL: Aaron (“8”, ball toned), (2) Banks (both “9”, one 512 H.R’s), Bench (“8”), Boudreau (d.2001, “10”), Brock (“9”, ’61-79’, #/125, UDA), Drysdale (d.1993, “8”, ball toned), Erskine (“8”), Furillo (d.1988, “7”, south panel, ball toned), Herman (d.1992, “9”), Holmes (d.2008, “9”), Irvin (“10”), Lasorda (“10”), Leonard (d.1997, “8”), Marichal (“9”), (2) Mathews (d.2001, both “8”), Mays (“8”, south panel), McCovey (“9”), Mize (d.1993, “9”), Musial (“10”), Parker (“9”), Reese (d.1999, “9”), Schoendienst (“10”), Slaughter (d.2002, “9”), Snider (“7”), Spahn (d.2003, “7”), Stargell (d.2001, “8”), Thomson (“8”, Oct. 3, 1951);
Other: Boggs (“9”, 1995 OAS, east panel), Hubbell (d.1988, “6”), Seaver (“10”, Official League)
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