(LOT 223)
1941 Play Ball #14 Ted Williams PSA 8 NM-MT
TEDDY BALLGAME!!! Breathtaking aesthetics on this PSA 8 NM-MT 1941 Play Ball subject that has rightfully earned the hallowed assessment. This museum worthy masterpiece provides a brilliant and colorful portrait pose of the fearsome slugger, revealing superb clarity and contrast. Snow-white borders frame the classic image defying the off-center technical stigma commonly associated with this issue. A super clean surface ends at razor-sharp edges and pinpoint corners, and the back's bold black print registration and accompanying surface are likewise near-perfect. Its pack-fresh nature provides eye appeal consistent with many MINT examples, retaining superb straight-from-the-factory attributes 81 years later. Only nine examples of this colorful issue have reached the exalted 9 MINT assessment making this one of the highest graded by PSA. A near-perfect testament to Ted Williams' unparalleled legacy, it conjures up vivid memories of how this remarkable hitter elevated himself to a pinnacle level at his gifted craft. This momentous offering is truly worthy of an esteemed place in any world-class compilation!
MIN BID $7,500