This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 12/5/2007.
Collection of eight Official Baseballs, each team signed with 17 or more blue or black ink signatures. Included are the 1977 Orioles with HOFers Jim Palmer, Eddie Murray, Brooks Robinson and Earl Weaver; Circa 1984 Minnesota Twins with Tony Oliva and Frank Viola; 1963 KC Athletics with Jimmie Dykes, Ed Lopat, Jerry Lumpe and Ken Harrelson; 1960 Denver Bears (Minor League) with Coot Veal; 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates with HOFers Roberto Clemente, Danny Murtaugh (CH) and Bill Mazeroski; 1965 Minnesota Twins with Tony Oliva; mid-1960s Minnesota Twins with Billy Martin (coach) and Al Worthington; early 1960s Detroit Tigers with HOFer Al Kaline. The signatures on the 1959 Pirates ball are somewhat light, the Clemente grading a 5 and the Mazeroski a 7. Otherwise, the balls show varying degrees of toning with signatures that range from 5 to 8. Accompanied by a LOA from JSA.