Winter 2020 Catalog Auction Ending Feb 22
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/23/2020
Offered is a 1996 New York Yankees World Series Champion multi-signed, limited-edition Warner Brothers animation cel with the signatures of Hall of Famers Joe Torre, Tim Raines and Mariano Rivera, as well as Yankees stars Derek Jeter, Bernie Williams, Tino Martinez, Charlie Hayes, Don Zimmer, David Weathers, Jim Leyritz, Doc Gooden, Dave Pavlas and Cecil Fielder. The 13 Yankees signatures are in blue marker over the illustration of Warner Brothers cartoon characters Foghorn Leghorn and his dog counterpart, both in Yankees uniforms and caps, with the “Chicken Hawk” sliding into third base in an Atlanta Braves uniform. The 9½ x 12-inch reproduction “cel” is entitled “Squeeze Play.” Original Looney Tunes animator Robert McKimson has signed his name in the center in black marker. The cel is inscribed “77/250” in the lower right corner. The signed cel is mounted in a white paper matte with navy-blue pinstripes. Below the signed cel is a 1 ¼ x 6 ¼ -inch silver and black metal plaque engraved “1996 World Series Champions New York Yankees”. The cel, plaque and matte are displayed in a 20 x 22-inch black wood and glass frame. This item comes with a LOA from JSA.