This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/31/2012
Vintage official National League baseball signed by 25 members of the NL Champion, New York Giants. The '51 team was a memorable one as both Willie Mays and Mickey Mantle were rookie center fielders with their respective teams. The Yankees would prevail in 6 games, but the '51 Giants were an impressive 98-59. Signatures include: Willie Mays (rookie signature), Monte Irvin, Bobby Thompson, Alvin Dark, Hank Thompson, Eddie Stanky, Sal Maglie, Whitey Lockman, Jim Hearn, George Spencer, Dave Koslo and Don Mueller.
(JSA/James Spence Auction Authentication)