Winter Auction 2017 Ending January 29
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 1/29/2017
This stunning large format photograph captures the members of the last of the Mantle/Maris-powered New York Yankees pennant winning teams. Managed by Yogi Berra, the 1964 team won 99 games, just edging out the Chicago White Sox by a single game. The Yanks gave the Cardinals a tough fight but in the end lost in a series that went the full seven games.
33 of the 1964 Yanks have signed his magnificent photo in blue and black fountain pen: Mickey Mantle, Yogi Berra (clubhouse), Whitey Ford (partially enhanced), Roger Maris, Elston Howard, Bobby Richardson, Hal Reniff, Jim Hegan, Jim Gleeson, Frank Crosetti, Joe Peptone, Phil Linz, Tom Tresh, Tony Kubek, Joe Soares, Mel Stottlemeyer, Al Downing, Jim Bouton, Pete Mikkelsen (clubhouse), Bill Stafford, Clete Boyer, Don Seger, Hector Lopez, John Blanchard, Spud Murray, Ralph Terry (clubhouse), Stan Williams, Steve Hamilton, Rollie Sheldon, Pedro Gonzalez, Archie Moore and bat boys Greg Cahoon and Tony Florio. An outstanding photo signed by every single member of the last Yankees team to win a pennant until 1976. Professionally matted and framed to 24 x 28 ½ inch dimension. The photo comes with a full LOA from JSA (Y25659) for the signatures.