$288
A lithograph signed by 60 legendary athletes. The four-panel print, created by artist George Bungarda, depicts 15 top stars from baseball, football, basketball and hockey, with each athlete signing the lithograph in black marker either along the base of the appropriate panel or by their given image on the lithograph. Signatures include, from baseball: "Catfish" Hunter, Willie Stargell, Duke Snider, Ernie Banks, Brooks Robinson, Enos Slaughter, Fergie Jenkins, Juan Marichal, Monte Irvin, Gaylord Perry, Bob Feller, George Kell, Bob Lemon, Bobby Doerr and Rollie Fingers. From football: Don Maynard, Herb Adderley, Fred Biletnikoff, Bob Lilly, Y.A. Tittle, "Night Train" Lane, Elroy Hirsch, Deacon Jones, Paul Horning, Jim Brown, Dick Butkus, Steve Van Buren, Roosevelt Brown, Marion Motley and Art Donovan. From basketball: Rick Barry, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, David Thompson, Nate Thurmond, Jerry West, Dolph Schayes, Bill Walton, Jerry Lucas, Earl Monroe, Dave DeBusschere, Clyde Lovellette, Bill Sharman, Ed Macauley, Nate Archibald and Walt Bellamy. From hockey: Mike Bossy, Brad Park, Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau, Frank Mahovlich, Stan Mikita, Bobby Hull, "Boom Boom" Geoffrion, Bernie Parent, Alex Delvecchio, Pierre Pilote, Marcel Dionne, Ted Lindsay, Gerry Cheevers and John Bower. The lithograph is numbered "311/400" and was originally distributed by All American Collectibles in 1997. The majority of the signatures have faded somewhat over time. Accompanied by a certificate of a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2014-05-17