Spalding Official Texas League (Gardner) baseball signed in blue ink by 15 All-Stars and coaches, including a very early Mickey Mantle, HOFers Carl Hubbell and Lefty Gomez, notables Pepper Martin and umpire George Barr as well as several others. Ball dates from circa 1950, at the end of Mantle's Minor League career. EX-EXMT ball shows some toning with signatures that grade an overall 8, with the Mantle grading an 8 to 9.