This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 9/10/2006.
This lot is comprised of three Mickey Mantle collectible items that have each been signed by the baseball legend himself. The autographed Hall of Fame tin is decorated with Yankee pinstripes, honoring Mantle who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1974. The tin features Mantle's stats and an image of Mantle swinging a bat in front of a collection of newspaper clippings representing his successful career. Mantle's signature is printed on the tin. Mantle has also signed the tin in blue sharpie marker, his signature rating a 7-8. Also included in this lot is an autographed and decorated sweatshirt. The white sweatshirt, made by Jerzees, is a size Large and has been airbrushed with an image of Mantle. It is marked "C. Harris Designs '90" on the lower left corner and has been numbered 28/750. Mantle has autographed the shirt in blue marker on the baseball pictured in the lower left corner, his signature rating a 9. The collectible shirt is in near-mint condition with no rips, tears, or stains. The third piece is a gold edition commemorative plate honoring Mantle. This porcelain plate features eight images of Mantle, and has a gold rim reading "MICKEY MANTLE" on the top, "The Greatest Switch Hitter" on the bottom, and "New York Yankees" on either side. Mantle's signature is included in the design and is printed in the center in gold. Mantle has also signed this plate in blue sharpie marker, his signature rating a strong 9. This commemorative plate comes with a certificate of authenticity from Sports Impressions. The plate is numbered 400 out of a limited edition of 2401. Accompanied by a LOA from James Spence Authentication.