This lot is closed. Bidding ended on 6/6/2013.
Tyrus Raymond Cobb spent 22 seasons with the Detroit Tigers, the last six as the team's player-manager. In 1936 Cobb received the most votes of any player on the inaugural Baseball Hall of Fame ballot, receiving 222 out of a possible 226 votes. “Official League” baseball signed on the south panel by Ty Cobb in green marker who added the inscription “To Robert From Ty Cobb 12/18/59”. The autograph has been graded a 9 by PSA/DNA and the ball graded a 3. There is a mounting hole on the west panel of the ball which does not affect the displayability. Accompanied by a LOA from JSA and backed by a LOA from JSA.