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Lot # 436: Carl Mays Single Signed Baseball

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 5 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Winter 2015 Catalog Auction",
which ran from 12/4/2015 9:00 AM to
1/8/2016 9:00 PM



A 20-game winner five times, Carl Mays was a member of the Yankees the year they opened The House that Ruth Built in 1923, and his strong signature dominates this shellacked and crackling official league baseball, grading 9/10. He added the inscription: "To My Friend" though no name appears afterward. The man who threw the famous pitch that killed Indian Ray Chapman, Mays is a tough single to locate, so here's your chance to step up to the plate and bring home a winner. Mays pitched the first World Series game ever played by the Yankees, in 1921.

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