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Sports 855 856 857 858 859X 860X Session I: Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Estimate Estimate 856 / Signed Covers, Baseball – Sports, cont. 1969 MICKEY MANTLE AUTOGRAPHED FIRST DAY COVER .......................................................... PH $700-900 A First Day Cover commemorating the 100th anniversary of professional baseball with a printed portrait of New York Yankee great Mickey Mantle. Next to his profile and below date stamp (9/24/69) ‘The Mick’ has signed in blue ballpoint pen an absolutely beautiful signature. Very fine. 857 / 854 / 855 / 1969 HOFER MULTIPLY-SIGNED FIRST DAY COVER W/ DEAN, MEDWICK, HARTNETT, MUSIAL .... PH $750-1000 An unusual grouping of Hall-of-Famer autographs grace this 100th anniversary of professional baseball First Day Cover. Signatures found here include: Max Carey (black ink), Dizzy Dean (blue ballpoint), Gabby Hartnett (blue ballpoint), Edd Roush (blue ballpoint), Earle Combs (blue ballpoint), Harry Hooper (blue ink), Stan Musial (blue ballpoint), and Joe Medwick (red felt tip). Cover date-stamped 9/24/1969. Signatures all top quality, strong legibility. Excellent HOFer autograph collection found on one cover! 858 / 1969 HOFER MULTIPLY-SIGNED FIRST DAY COVER W/ DIMAGGIO, MANTLE, TERRY ....................... PH $500-700 First Day Cover commemorating 100 years of professional baseball (date stamped 9/24/69), carries seven Hall-of-Famer autographs. Signers include the following stars: Mickey Mantle (black ink), Joe DiMaggio (blue felt tip), Johnny Mize (blue felt tip), Bill Terry (black ink), Al Kaline (blue ballpoint), Billy Herman (blue ballpoint), and Earl Averill (black ink). Mantle’s signature slightly smeared but otherwise Fine. Nice group of HOFers found here! 859 / 1969 FIRST DAY COVERS (x10) INDIVIDUALLY SIGNED BY MLB PLAYERS, HOFERS ............... PH $500-700 Ten (10) First Day Covers, all commemorating the 100th anniversary of professional baseball (all postmarked 9/24/69), each individually signed by a major league baseball player. Signed covers include following autographs: HOFer Sandy Koufax (blue sharpie, on a cover with his own portrait), HOFer Stan Musial (blue ink, on a cover with his own portrait), HOFer Whitey Ford (blue ink), HOFer Al Kaline (blue ink), Richie Hebner, Donn Clendenon, George Uhle, Fred Fitzsimmons, George Pipgras, and Don Larsen. Nice group. (800) 782-0066 • www.RegencySuperior.com Page 152 Autographs 08.pmd First Day Cover commemorating 100 years of professional baseball (date-stamped 9/24/69) carrying TEN autographs by Hall-of-Baseball players. An excellent selection of names, includes: Dizzy Dean (blue ballpoint), Ted Williams (blue ballpoint), Hank Greenberg (blue felt tip), Zach Wheat (blue fountain pen), Harry Hooper (blue ink), Waite Hoyt (blue ink), Luke Appling (black ink), Max Carey (black felt tip), Edd Roush (blue ink), and Stanley Coveleski (green ink). Williams’ signature at bottom, very bold and unencumbered. Very fine! 1969 d?%5BD?4?dU%2???T?D?Œ?4?t?T@?%?$4T$??5D%2???dU%2??????????????????????CsS??????R???f?'7BF?6?fW'2??6???V??&F??rF?RF?????fW'6'??b&?fW76????&6V&??????7F?&?VB??#B?c????V6?fVGW&??r??&RF????R&6V&????W.( ?26?v?GW&R?v?F??6WfW&??????b?f?W'2???v??v?B6?fW"fVGW&W266?W@??'G&?B?b??b?VvV?B??RF??vv???6?v?VB'?F??vv????Bv?BG&????F?W"6?v?GW&W2f?V?B?W&S?V&?w?????b??v'&V?7?????b??FV????4????F??G'?6F?P????b??&?"v?'6?????b????R6WvV?????b??vV?&vR?V??????b??????R???b??6&?F??f?6????b???6?W?fW&??????''?v?W"???????&??6?&B????6R6??w&???F??G&W6??????&VW"?vV?&vR?V?????b??&?6?WG&?6V?ƒ?V??0?6?Vv?FW"???b??'&???2&?&??6?????b?????Wv??W6W ????b??F???'6V??&????W&?????b??&?&'?F???6????&??'&?6??B??&R?&??W26?fW"6'&?W2F?&VR&6V&???W?V7WF?fRWF?w&?3?f?&Bg&?6????b???&W'B6??F?W ????b???B&?v?R?V???w&?BF?F??b3WF?w&?2?v?F??b??fW'2???6Rw&?W???c???dU"?T?D??R?4?t?TBd?%5BD??4?dU"r?DT??t????2?u$TT?$U$r?????Cc???S ???#r?#2?3?#"??&VvV?7??7WW&?? ??