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Circa 1876  BASEBALL CLOCK STORY

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  STORY

JOE LOUIS 

ARMY RECRUITMENT POSTER STORY

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Circa 1891

Tiffany & Co.

YALE 

FOOTBALL MATCH  SAFE

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Circa 1910

ELLENSBURG WASHINGTON

FOOTBALL TEAM PHOTO STORY

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CARLTON'S PERSONAL ACCOUNT OF GETTING 

Joe DiMaggio's

AUTOGRAPH

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MEETS AND TALKS TO THE YANKEE CLIPPER

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Circa 1890

HIGH WHEELER

FIGURE Story

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19th Century 

ESTES PROFESSIONAL

BASEBALL BAT STORY

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Circa 1887

Reed and Barton Silver Plate Football 

Box Story

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c 1896 

PRANG

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Circa 1907

Kayser Sohn

HORSE AND JOCKEY INKWELL

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Circa 1900

VIENNA

TENNIS

BRONZE

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Circa 1889

GAIL AND AX 

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JOHN L. SULLIVAN

Story

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Heritage Sports Collectibles 

Signature Sports Auction #704

May 6th 2006

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Heritage Sports Collectibles

Chris Ivy, Director
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Dallas, Texas 75219-3941
1-800-872-6467 / (214) 528-3500

 

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Heritage Sports Collectibles 

Signature Sports Auction #704

May 6th 2006

 

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Auction Sessions

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Lots 19001-19338

2:00 pm  CT/Dallas, TX time

Saturday May 6th, 2006


Session 2 

Lots 19339-19687 

6:00 pm CT/Dallas, TX time, 

Saturday May 6th, 2006

 

 

TOP PICKS

DUAL #1 PICKS

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1933 Joe Louis 

Golden Gloves Trophy

11 1/2 inches tall

Lot: 19154

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1958 Cassius Clay Kentucky Golden Gloves Trophy 

20 inches tall

Lot: 19160

No. 2 Pick

SOLD FOR

$179,250.00

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Collection of Jim Thorpe 

Personal Effects 

- Includes helmet and cleats worn at Carlisle -

LOT #19381

No. 3 Pick

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  62 inch by 27 inch

Huge Outdoor Lucky Strike 

Advertising Banner with Lefty Grove

LOT #19514

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1905 Brunswick Bowling Advertising Sign

36 inch wide

27 inch tall

 

 

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1880's Heubach Porcelain

Baseball Statue

Rare 14 inch 

tall version

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1930's Penfold Golf Figural Plaster Advertising Display 

19 inch tall

 

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The following 

42 

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BASEBALL

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Lot Number

Description

Lot: 19514

Huge Outdoor Lucky 

Strike Advertising 

Banner with Lefty Grove 

Lot: 19491

1880's Heubach 

Large Baseball Statue 

Lot: 19103

 Mickey Mantle Signed 1962-63 Jello Advertising Poster 

Lot: 19501

19th Century "Crack Team" Baseball Cigar Label 

 Lot: 19503

1907 Cincinnati Reds Lithographic Schedule 

Lot: 19515

1928 Tony Lazzeri "Lucky Strike" Trolley Sign 

Lot: 19520

 1936-37 New York Giants Granger Tobacco Advertising 

Lot: 19528

1951 Chesterfield Cigarettes Advertising Sign 

with Stengel, Durocher

Classic Baseball Photos

 Lot: 19050

 1914 Christy Mathewson 

Signed Large Photograph

Lot: 19097

 1960's Joe DiMaggio Signed Photograph to George Weiss 

Lot: 19427

 1904 Washington Senators Photographic Composite 

by Carl Horner 

Lot: 19429

 1908 "A Yard of the National Game" Chicago Cubs Panorama

Lot: 19428

 1908 Chicago Cubs 

vs. New York Giants 

Panoramic Photograph 

Lot: 19433

 1911 Addie Joss Benefit 

Game Panoramic Photograph 

Lot: 19443

1925 Washington Senators 

Visit White House 

Tremendous Photograph 

Lot: 19445

1928 Collins, Cobb, Ruth & Speaker Large Photograph 

Lot: 19447

 1928 New York Yankees Panoramic Photograph 

Lot: 19448

1929 New York Yankees Panoramic Photograph 

Lot: 19452

Early 1930's Babe Ruth Photograph by George Burke 

FOOTBALL

Lot: 19243

1925 Rose Bowl Program featuring The Four Horsemen 

 Lot: 19251

1935 First Annual 

Sugar Bowl Program 

Lot: 19281

1936 American 

Football League Broadside 

Lot: 19287

 1950's African-American Football Stars Coca-Cola Advertising Sign 

BOXING
Lot: 19160 1958 Cassius Clay Kentucky Golden Gloves Trophy 
Lot: 19154

1933 Joe Louis 

Golden Gloves Trophy 

Lot: 19132

 1892 James J. Corbett Photograph Signed the 

Day He Defeated Sullivan! 

Lot: 19139

 1902 John L. Sullivan 

Signed Studio Photograph 

 Lot: 19155

1936 Louis vs. Schmeling 

Film Reel Movie Poster 

  Lot: 19159

1952 Marciano vs. 

Walcott Fight Film Poster

 JIM THORPE 

PERSONAL EFFECTS

Lot: 19381

Jim Thorpe Memorabilia 

Archive Including 1912 Carlisle Indian School Game Worn Helmet & Cleats 

Lot: 19339

 1940's Jim Thorpe 

Single Signed Baseball 

 Lot: 19343

Jim Thorpe Signed Large Photograph - Catching baseball

Lot: 19342 Jim Thorpe Signed Large Photograph - Football Stance
Lot: 19349 Jim Thorpe & Ted Williams Signed Photograph. 
Lot: 19347 Jim Thorpe Signed Photograph Classic image of Thorpe in the uniform of the Canton Bulldogs  
Lot: 19353

Jim Thorpe Signed 

Photograph in suit and fedora 

Lot: 19369 Jim Thorpe in older years Signed Photograph 
Lot: 19375

Jim Thorpe Signed Photograph 

- riding in a car in parade

BASKETBALL
Lot: 19198

1930's Basketball 

Advertising Counter Display  

Lot: 19199 1940 Harlem Globetrotters Tremendous Photograph  
BOWLING
Lot: 19189

1905 Brunswick 

Bowling Advertising Sign 

GOLF
Lot: 19191

1930's Penfold Golf 

Figural Advertising Display 

NON-SPORT
Lot: 19493 Circa 1887 Allen & Ginter N1 American Editors First Series Advertising Poster  
Lot: 19494 Circa 1888 Allen & Ginter N4 Birds of America Advertising Poster 
Lot: 19495 Circa 1888 Allen & Ginter N7 Fans of the Period Advertising Poster  
Lot: 19496 Circa 1888 Allen & Ginter N17 Naval Flags Advertising Poster  
Lot: 19497 Circa 1888 Allen & Ginter N26 The World's Beauties First Series Advertising Poster  
Lot: 19498 Circa 1888 Duke's Cigarettes N82 Musical Instruments Advertising Poster  
Lot: 19499 1889 Allen & Ginter N38 Birds of the Tropics Advertising Poster  
Lot: 19500 Circa 1889 Duke's Cigarettes N87 Shadows Advertising Poster

 

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Circa 1889

GAIL AND AX 

 TOBACCO ADVERTISING POSTER WITH

JOHN L. SULLIVAN

Story

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Circa 1920 

DIEGES AND CLUST 

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