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(LOT 2096)
Impressive Collection of 214 Major League Baseball Signed Gateway Covers Featuring Hall of Famers and Significant Events in MLB History!
Offered is an impressive and attractive collection of 214 signed Major League Baseball Gateway 1st Day Cover envelopes. It's tough to explain how AMAZING this collection is. This collection includes some of the great moments in baseball history including ten Nolan Ryan examples highlighting 3,000, 4,000, 5,000 & 5,714 strikeouts as well as his 6th and 7th No-Hitters. We have 13 Pete Rose covering hitting highlights, momentous games and, of course, banishment from the Hall. Other Hall of Famers include one Joe DiMaggio, one Mickey Mantle, five Steve Carlton, seven Tom Seaver, four Willie McCovey, five Lou Brock, four Gaylord Perry, three Don Sutton, three Ted Williams and three Fergie Jenkins as well as three Yankees great Don Mattingly. Did I mention that Satchel Paige is in the mix? Just Awesome!

Highlights also include back-to-back no-hit pitcher Johnny Vander Meer and Triple Crown Winners Carl Yastrzemski and Frank Robinson and the aforementioned Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle. From October 12, 1985, the five 1920 World Series cover set has been signed individually by Joe Sewell, Joe Wood, Elmer Smith, Bill Wambsganss and George Uhle. (Very rare set.) Father/Son duos, Major League brothers, hit records, anniversaries, Opening Days, stadium closing days, steal records and just plain acknowledgments are all included to make this a seriously comprehensive assembly. And, the list goes on and on and on and on. Most autographs, in our opinion, grade a 8-9+. Be sure to check out the spreadsheet online. Steve Grad Pre-Certified each and every one of these envelopes. Now sit back, relax and delve into what we think is a top 10 collection of Gateway 1st Day Covers of Major League Baseball's best and brightest. A must for the autograph fan!

MIN BID $500

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