$2,560
A pencil on paper cut signature of legendary baseball pitcher Christy Mathewson. Mathewson is tied for the third most wins by a pitcher in baseball history with 373 career victories. Mathewson was posthumously elected to the first ever class inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1936 along with Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, and Walter Johnson. The signature is framed with a black and white image of Mathewson. Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from EAC Gallery. Sight, 3 1/4 by 7/8 inches; Overall, 20 1/2 by 14 3/8 inches PROVENANCE Lot 26, "Memorabilia Auction," EAC Gallery, New York, July 17, 1997 Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2012-06-23