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Lot # 875: Massive Auto Racing Autograph Collection with Big Names & Rarities (1500+)

Starting Bid: $1,000.00

Bids: 18 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "Masters17",
which ran from 9/27/2017 10:00 AM to
10/27/2017 10:00 PM



Fans of fast cars can spend hours diving into this collection of over 1,500 auto racing autographs. Roughly 95% are signed photos while the rest are books, magazines, hats and more. Photos range in size from 3x5" to 16x20" with highlights featuring: 1917 Eddie Rickenbacker New Years card, 1919 Eddie Rickenbacker signed "Fighting the Flying Circus," MINT Jimmy Bryan photo, Mark Donohue, Juan Manuel Fangio (3), 1922 Tony Hulman signed Yale photograph (purchaser of Indianapolis Motor Speedway), Mario Andretti (35+), AJ Foyt (15), Rick Mears (8), Al Unser (10+), Al Unser Jr. (30+), Bobby Unser (10+), Joe Montana (football player & co-owner), Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt Sr., Sam Hanks, Lou Meyer, Tony Stewart, Jeff Gordon, Danica Patrick, Tony Kanaan (25+), Rodger Ward, Gene Figone, Johnny Rutherford, Cliff Griffith and more. Also in the mix are 30+ autographs of Greg Moore, who passed away in 1999. Most of the signed photos are images that Don Schmitz took himself and organized into albums by race. Two 1991 signed Marlboro Decals from Michael Andretti's car are also present. Mostly signed photos from 1990s Indy racing with a lot of duplicates.

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