March 21, 2019: Sports & Americana Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/21/2019
The 1934 New York Yankees team commemorated the last year that the great Babe Ruth was a member of the "Bronx Bombers". This signed baseball has 23 signatures with the Ruth on the sweet spot. The Ruth is a very bold and visible example and would grade in the 7-8 range. Also notable is Lou Gehrig on the west panel, which is a very visible signature in the 6-7 range. Several other Hall of Famers are on this ball including, Bill Dickey, Lefty Gomez Red Ruffing, Tony Lazzeri and Burleigh Grimes. Other signatures include: Earl Combs, Johnny Allen, Danny MacFayden, Johnny Murphy, Art Jorgens, Doak Walker, Frankie Crosetti, Red Rolfe, Myril Hoag, Don Heffner, Jack Saltzgaver, Don Heffner, Jimmy DeShong, Sammy Byrd, Russ Van Atta and Johnny Broaca. This ball comes with a full letter from JSA and also is housed in a BAS cube.
1934 New York Yankees Team-Signed OAL Harridge Baseball with Ruth & Gehrig (23) (JSA) (BAS)
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