This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/29/2017
Presented here is a poster commemorating baseball hero and one of the best baseball players of all time, Babe Ruth, as well as the members of the 500 Home Run Club. Titled “A Salute to Babe Ruth”, the poster features a piece by famous sports artist LeRoy Neiman depicting Babe Ruth in his legendary New York Yankee uniform.
This piece is heavily adorned by 63 signatures of many players, most notable including: Mariano Rivera, Ernie Banks, Reggie Jackson, Carlton Fisk, Yogi Berra, Steve Carlton Tony Gwynn, Hank Aaron, Ozzie Smith, Johnny Bench, Eddie Murray, George Brett, Tommy Lasorda, Bob Gibson, Pedro Martinez, Rollie Fingers, Catfish Hunter, Orlando Cepeda, Rickey Henderson, Pat Gillick, Tony Perez, Al Barlick, Richie Ashburn, Paul Molitor, Bob Feller, Fergie Jenkins, Whitey Herzog, Hal Newhouser, Earl Weaver, Al Kaline, Mike Piazza, Stan Musial, Lou Brock, Bruce Sutter, Barry Larkin, Wade Boggs, Jim Palmer, Tom Seaver, Warren Spahn, Andre Dawson, Goose Gossage, Dennis Eckersley, Frank Thomas, Dave Winfield, Monte Irvin, Ryne Sandberg, Bert Blyleven, Bill Mazeroski, Luis Aparicio, Gary Carter, Gaylord Perry, Brooks Robinson, Jim Rice, Billy Williams, Dick Williams, Juan Marichal, Willie Stargell, Phil Rizzuto, Robin Yount, Harmon Killebrew, Ralph Kiner, Joe Morgan and Rod Carew. All signatures are signed in either silver or red ink. This piece stands 11 ½ x 20 inches and is unframed and comes with a LOA from PSA/DNA (AB11598).