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Lot # 287: 1956 World Champion New York Yankees Team Signed Baseball

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 4 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Fall 2013 Catalog Auction",
which ran from 12/9/2013 12:00 AM to
1/10/2014 9:00 PM



After one year of basking in baseball glory, the Brooklyn Dodgers resumed their second-fiddle status in New York City when the hated rivals from the Bronx exacted revenge for their 1955 World Series loss with a thrilling, seven-game series win in the '56 Fall Classic. This autographed ball from the victorious Yanks boasts 25 Signatures, with Hall of famers Mickey Mantle and Yogi Berra adorning the sweet spot with 8 out of 10 Quality. The official William Harridge baseball has some tone spots but displays nicely. Overall signatures average 7/8 out of 10. The Yankees had dropped the first two games of the Series at Ebbets Field before turning in five straight complete game performances, highlighted by Series MVP Don Larsen's legendary perfecto in Game 5.

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