Offered in this lot are five salary and contract checks signed by MLB players from the 1920’s to the 1970’s. The first check is a $279.46 salary check to Yankees catcher Fred Hofmann dated to May 1st, 1922. The check has been signed on the reverse side by Hofmann and on the front by Yankees Hall of Fame executive Jacob Ruppert, with both signatures rendered in black pen. Hole punches are present on the check. This item comes with a LOA from JSA. The second check has been signed by Sioux City, Iowa native and 1966 American League All-Star Bobby Knoop. The check is from Topps Chewing Gum Incorporated, and it has been singed by Topps visionary Sy Berger on the front. Knoop has signed the back in blue pen. the check is dated to June 7th, 1968 and is for the value of $75.00. This check has hole punches, and it comes with a COA from JSA (DD21253). The third check is for the value of $5.00 and it has been signed on the reverse side by Ross Grimsley. This check is dated to June 28th, 1969. It has no hole punches and comes with a COA from JSA (DD21252)

The fourth check in this lot is for $250.00 and dated to March 1st, 1976. It is a MLBPA check signed on the reverse side by Jerry Martin and on the front by Marvin Miller. The signatures are written in blue pen and no holes are punched. This item comes with a COA from JSA (DD21254). The final check in this lot is a San Diego Padres check signed by the Hall of Famer Dave Winfield and Padres executive Elten Schiller. The check is for $25.00 and dated to February 18th, 1977. Winfield has signed the back of this check in blue pen as “David M. Winfield” and Schiller has signed the front in black marker. This check does not have hole punches, and it comes with a COA from JSA (DD21251).

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