(LOT 1794)
1928 Philadelphia Athletics Team-Signed Baseball Beckett LOA
This remarkable baseball is signed by members of the legendary 1928 Philadelphia Athletics, a team that featured an impressive roster with eight eventual Hall of Fame players: Ty Cobb (who finished his career with the A's in 1928), Tris Speaker, Al Simmons, Lefty Grove, Mickey Cochrane, Jimmy "The Beast" Foxx, Connie Mack, and Eddie Collins. Additional signatures include Joe Boley, Joe Hauser, Bing Miller, Joe Bush, Howard Ehmke, Joe Hassler, Jimmy Dykes, George Earnshaw, Mule Haas, Walter French, Max Bishop, Eddie Rommel, Sam Hale, and Ossie Orwoll. While the signatures are a bit light, they add character to this piece of baseball history, which is inscribed on an Official American League E.S. Barnard baseball. The 1928 Athletics had a remarkable season, finishing second in the American League with a record of 98 wins and 55 losses. Their talent and skill made this season a memorable chapter in the franchise's history. This signed baseball is a fantastic addition for any collector of vintage memorabilia! Beckett LOA.

MIN BID $1,500
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