September Internet Auction Closing September 22
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/22/2018
This Official National League Warren Giles baseball has been signed by 28 members of the 1955 Pittsburgh Pirates. The Hall of Famer Roberto Clemente has signed this baseball in a rookie season appearance. Other signatures include John Fitzpatrick and Dick Cole on the sweet spot, with Cole adding a second signature to the east panel. The remaining signatures include Vern Law, Max Surkont, Dick Littlefield, Fred Haney, Johnny O’Brien, Frank Thomas, Tom Saffell, Bob Friend, Laurin Pepper, Jack Shepard, Preston Ward (signed twice), Dale Long, Jerry Lynch, Ron Kline, Elroy Face, Gene Freese, Eddie O’Brien, Lino Donoso, Sam Narron, Red Sawnson, Roman Mejias, Dick Hall, and Fred Waters. The signatures on this ball have been written in blue pen. This item is accompanied by a LOA from Steve Grad of Beckett Authentication.