2019 October Legends Closing October 19
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/20/2019
This attractive and creamy toned Official American League William Harridge sphere’s surface holds 29 ballplayer signatures, and a light layer of vintage shellac continues to protect their integrity. The ball’s black ink autographs have been penned by members of the wartime 1943 World Series-winning New York Yankees. Signatures include: Rollie Hemsley and Turk Stainback on the sweet spot, Art Fletcher, Joe McCarthy, Spud Chandler Marius Russo (signed twice), Frank Crosetti, Atley Donald, Oscar Grimes, Ken Sears, Joe Gordon, Bud Metheny, Charlie Keller, Jim Turner, , Bill Zuber, Bill Johnson, Ernie (Tiny) Bonham (signed twice), Charlie Wensloff, Bill Dickey, Hank Borowy, Snuffy Stirnweiss, Nick Etten, John Schulte (coach), Johnny Murphy, John Lindell, Tommy Byrne, Roy Weatherly and Earle Combs. This baseball comes with a LOA from JSA (BB34328).