Ted Williams & Mickey Mantle Dual-Signed OAL Bobby Brown Baseball
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Legendary Slugger Showdown: Ted Williams & Mickey Mantle Dual-Signed OAL Bobby Brown Baseball – From the Lipeles Collection. Step into the annals of baseball lore with this remarkable Official American League (OAL) Bobby Brown Baseball, dual-signed by two of the game's most hallowed figures: Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle. This baseball, curated from the esteemed Lipeles Collection, represents a hallmark of sportsmanship and the embodiment of mid-century baseball excellence. Historical Significance: Ted Williams, the indomitable "Splendid Splinter," was not just a Boston Red Sox legend but also the last player to hit over .400 in a season—an achievement that is yet to be replicated. His six batting titles and seventeen All-Star selections established him as one of the great hitters of all time. Mickey Mantle, "The Commerce Comet," dominated the sport as a power-hitting icon for the New York Yankees. Mantle's Triple Crown win in 1956 and his three MVP awards during his tenure reflect his status as a player of monumental impact. The dual signatures of Williams and Mantle create a confluence of talent, sportsmanship, and American sporting culture on this baseball. Each man’s signature evokes the era when they were kings of the diamond, making this item an evocative piece of sports history. Featuring the authentic autographs of Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle, two giants of the game. The OAL Bobby Brown ball grounds the item in a specific time frame, reinforcing its historic value. Autographs are verified authentic by respected industry experts and are well-preserved on the ball's leather. The ball is maintained in excellent condition, with signatures crisply visible—a central criterion for collectors. Auction Value Estimate: Given the combined historical significance of the names Williams and Mantle, and the stature of the Lipeles Collection from which this baseball originates, we estimate this item's auction value to be between 5,000-8,000. Factors factored into this valuation include the rarity of dual-signed baseballs by these legendary players, the condition and clarity of the signatures, and the strong market demand for high-quality sports memorabilia from iconic athletes. Potential bidders are encouraged to review all available documentation and authentication records that confirm the provenance of this exceptional piece. The Lipeles Collection is known for its rigorous standards of authenticity and quality, and this baseball is no exception. This auction is a rare chance to acquire a piece that encapsulates the prowess of American baseball history, as well as a testament to the remarkable legacies of Ted Williams and Mickey Mantle. Join us to participate in the bidding for this dual-signed OAL Bobby Brown Baseball. Whether for a personal collection, a gift for a discerning sports fan, or an investment in sports history, this lot offers a unique opportunity to own a tangible piece of the magic that is Major League Baseball's storied past. Authenticity has been verified by leading forensic experts. A detailed Letter and Certificate of Authenticity will be included in the purchase. The Opinion of Authenticity is guaranteed by “Scientific Authentication Company”, the forensic authentication service that performed the forensic analysis.
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Ted Williams & Mickey Mantle Dual-Signed OAL Bobby Brown Baseball
Estimate $5,000 - $8,000
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