This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 12/31/2005.
The Giants went 10-3-1 in the 1961 season, however lost in the NFL Championship Game to the Green Bay Packers. Orange vinyl football with white laces and white stripes screen printed on ends. "ALL-AMERICAN" and "Official" in script and "SIZE - 45 OZ. 150" printed in black on one panel below laces. On the other panel below the laces is the black rubber inflation valve and inflation instructions printed in black. There are 32 signatures in black pen rating a 9 overall on three of the panels of the football. Signatures include Pro Football Hall of Famers Y.A. Tittle, Andy Robestelli, Sam Huff, Rosie Brown and Don Maynard, along with Charlie Connerly, Pat Somerall and Kyle Rote. The ball is in excellent condition and comes with a 16.5" x 12" x 11" high plexiglas and wood display case. Inside the case is a listing of all the individuals who signed the ball. Accompanied by a LOA from James Spence Authentication.