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Lot # 588: Phil Rizzuto Signed Personal New York Times Photo Collection (10)

Starting Bid: $200.00

Bids: 7 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "2023 Spring Classic",
which ran from 4/2/2023 7:00 PM to
4/22/2023 10:00 PM



Rock-solid provenance in this assortment of 10 New York Times action photos featuring - and signed by - New York Yankees shortstop Phil Rizzuto. Magnificent array of 7x9" and 8x10" black and white images depict The Scooter in action on both offense and defense, and each has a version of the original NY Times typewritten captioning, including original print date, printed on the back. Rizzuto signed each in superb 10/10 blue Sharpie. Lot comes with Letters of Provenance which include a thumbnail of each and a notarized signature of Phil's wife, Cora, dated August 2006 - just one year before the Hall of Famer's passing. NOTE - Letters and thumbnails refer to the original selection including a total of 12 autographed photos, however two are not present in this lot.

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