Spring 2021 - Item detail

Ted Williams Signature Collection (6)

Sold For:
$840
Year:
1995
Auction:
2021 Spring
Lot #:
2478
Category:
Autographed Baseballs/Flats/Photos
Collection of six items, each signed by Ted Williams. The collection consists of the following: 1) Single-signed baseball. Blue-ink signature (grading "8") on an official American League (Brown) ball. The ball has an Upper Deck hologram label affixed to a side panel, but no corresponding COA accompanies the ball. Ex, with a small abrasion on the signature panel. 2) Real-photo large-format Postcard. Signed in blue Sharpie on the front. PSA/DNA has encapsulated the card and graded the signature NM 7. The postcard pictures Williams on the mound during a game against the Detroit Tigers on August 24, 1940, at Fenway Park. Williams was called into relief duty during a 12-1 loss to the Tigers and his two innings of work, in which he allowed one run and three hits, marked the only mound appearance of his Major League career. The postcard (6 x 4 inches) has not been addressed or mailed. Ex-Mt. 3) 1989 Bill Gallo art print. Signed in blue Sharpie ("10") on the front. Also signed in blue Sharpie by Bill Gallo. The number "1188" is written in pencil in the lower right corner. 11.5 x 9 inches. Nr-Mt. 4) 1987 Perez-Steele "Great Moments" card #13. Signed in blue Sharpie ("9") on the front. 5.75 x 8 inches. Nr-Mt. 5-6) Two Ted Williams 1989 Perez-Steele "Celebration" postcards. Each signed in blue Sharpie ("10") on the front. 3.5 x 5.5 inches. Each Nr-Mt. Total: 6 signed items. Auction LOA from James Spence/JSA. Reserve $300. Estimate (open).