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Lot # 389: 1955 "Salute to Baseball's Greatest" Signed Program Cover

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 12 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Spring Classic 2020",
which ran from 5/17/2020 7:00 PM to
6/19/2020 11:00 PM



Impressive and thoroughly signed program cover from the Third Annual Awards Dinner at the Sheraton Plaza Hotel from May 8, 1955. A "Salute To Baseball's Greatest," this cover is loaded with 32 signatures and features nearly all Hall of Famers including Young, Waner, Joe DiMaggio, Clarke, Harridge, Lyons, Gehringer, Dickey, Cochrane, Vance, Baker, Hooper, Walsh, Speaker, Hubbell, Stengel, Cronin, Foxx, McCarthy, Grove, and more. All signatures are in ink and average 7-8/10; VG with a crease and some wear at the edges. Vintage framed with the back cover of the program which is highlighting a drawing by Bob Coyne that features many of the names that are listed above. 14x20" overall.

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