December 2024 Sports & Memorabilia Auction
Lot 154:
Sold for: $6,000
Description
Item/Description: Incredible Hall of Famers & Stars Multi-Signed Hardcover Book entitled " The History of the World Series", " by Gene Schoor. Cover designed by Paul Henry. This amazing piece of baseball history has over 1000 baseball signatures. Owner being a lifelong Tigers fan has dedicated the book in memory of HOF Charlie Gehringer who has signed/inscribed his name on the inside cover. Hall Of Fame signatures appear throughout the book. Book contains 431 total pages with color photos and biographies of Hall of Famers and Star players of yesteryear. This hardcover book contains. Hall of Fame signatures include, Hank Aaron, Frank Robinson, Whitey Ford, Brooks Robinson, Carl Yastrzemski, Joe DiMaggio, Willie Mays, Mickey Mantle, Stan Musial, Phil Rizzuto, Earl Weaver, Bill Mazeroski, Cal Ripken, Jr., Willie Stargell, Ted Williams, Yogi Berra, Larry Doby, Bob Gibson, Jim Palmer, Reggie Jackson, George Brett, Duke Snider, Tom Seaver, Sandy Koufax, Pee Wee Reese, Kirby Puckett, and Tony Gwynn. Of note, many players have inscribed their entries with their nickname, World Series victory, year of Hall of Fame induction and/or uniform number. Many more star player signatures are included in this incredible book. JSA LOA. Certification Number ZZ06875. (Hall Of Fame, Major League Baseball)
Material: Mixed material
Dimensions: 9" x 11 1/2"
Condition: Book includes dust jacket. Underlying book exhibits material loss to front and back covers. Book is complete with some internal pages, including but not limited to, pages 369 through 372 exhibiting separation from an otherwise strong spine. Overall presents very nicely.
Age: 1990
Provenance: Ronald Mark Post collection
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