Lot # 226: Circa 1923 Autograph Book With 17 Signatures

Starting Bid: $150.00

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Item was in Auction "Fall Classic 2001",
which ran from 5/16/2001 12:00 AM to
12/10/2001 12:00 AM



This autograph book, circa 1923, contains 17 signatures including Branch Rickey, the man who integrated baseball, and Pat Moran who managed in the 1919 World Series. Other signatures include Whitey Whitt d.1988, John (Shano) Collins d.1955, Ernie Johnson d. 1952, Clark (Pinkey) Pittenger d.1977, "Babe" Pinelli d. 1984, Joe Bush d.1974, Johnny Mitchell d. 1965, Sam Bohne d. 1977, W H (Dutch) Reuther d. 1970, George Abrams d. 1986, Ike (Jimmy) Caveney d. 1949, Adolfo Luque d. 1957, John Couch d. 1975, Bill Harris d. 1965, Bill Piercy d. 1951, Dick Reichle d. 1967, Ira Flagstead d. 1940. The cover of the book is in fair to good condition, however the inside pages are near-mint. The signatures are all in fountain pen and rate between 8-10. Each player with the exception of Riechle and Flagstead have signed individual pages.