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Lot # 1437: 1959 National Champion Syracuse Orangemen Team-Signed Football w/Ernie Davis (Beckett)

Category: Football

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Presented is a hand-painted Rawlings football which has been signed by 51 members of the 1959 Syracuse Orangemen National Champion football team. "1959 Syracuse National Champions" is painted on the white panel of the ball in orange, and the text is outlined in blue. "Syracuse 23" and "Texas 14" is painted on the white panel as well, on opposite ends of the football. The opposite panel of the ball is painted blue, and "1959 SYRACUSE" is painted in orange text, over the blue. The other two panels are light brown. One is blank, and the one has 51 signatures of the '59 championship team. Notable signatures include Ernie Davis, Bob Yates, Gerhard Schwedes, and Roger Davis. The signatures have been authenticated by Beckett, and a full LOA is included. The football is partially deflated, and in very good condition overall.

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