"Chicagoland" is celebrated with this Cubs and White Sox multi-signed baseball lot of (10). Populated with autographs of players whose careers spanned the 1950s-1990s, this Chicago-centirc selection is topped by a 1969 team-signed ball, that includes nearly all of the squad that suffered an infamous September swoon, causing manager Leo Durocher to invent a whole bunch of new swear words. Auction LOA from JSA.
Featured are:
1969 Cubs team-signed ONL/Giamatti (NM) with (31) autographs averaging ("8-9") potency, with: sweet spot: Rick Bladt, Billy Williams (HOF), Joey Almalfitano (coach); north panel: Dave Lemonds, Al Spangler, Randy Hundley, Don Kessinger, Ron Santo (HOF), Jimmy Qualls, Alex Distaso; south panel: Nate Oliver, Ernie Banks (HOF), Glenn Beckert, Joe Niekro, Rich Nye, Willie Smith, Don Young; east panel: John Hairston, Jim Hickman, Paul Popovich, Fergie Jenkins (HOF), Oscar Gamble, Bill Heath; west panel: Ken Rudolph, Phil Regan, Ken Holtzman, Pete Reiser (coach), Bill Hands, Jim Colborn, Archie Reynolds; reverse sweet spot: Gary Ross
1990 Cubs team-signed ONL/White ball (NM) with (21) autographs averaging ("8-9") potency, with deference to one lesser, with keys: Greg Maddux, Andre Dawson, Ryne Sandberg ("6"), Don Zimmer, Mark Grace, Mitch Williams and Shawon Dunston
Roy Smalley Jr. and Roy Smalley III dual-signed (both "9") OAL/Budig ball (NM)
Cubs multi-signed ONL/White ball (NM) with (4) autographs average ("8-9") with: Walt Moryn, Johnny Klippstein, Gary Matthews Sr. and Jack Brickhaus
(2) Cubs multi-signed ONL/White balls (NM), both with the same (3) autographs each average ("8-9") with: Bob Rush, Ranson Jackson and Turk Lown
Cubs dual-signed Franklin Official League ball (NM-MT) with (2) autographs both ("7") due to ink migration, with: Ed Bouchee and Don Elston
White Sox multi-signed OAL/Brown ball (NM) with (6) autographs average ("7-8") with: Ozzie Guillen, Jason Bere, Tom Paciorek, Ken Patterson and (2) undetermined
White Sox dual-signed OAL/Brown ball (NM-MT) with (2) autographs average ("8-9") with: Roy Sievers and Bob Miller
Minor leaguer multi-signed Franklin Official League ball (NM-MT) with (7) autographs average ("6-7") due to ink migration
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