Lot 253. Sept. 13, 1968 TimeIssue Signed by Denny McLain, who won 31 games. Vg+ to ex issue with a flamboyant sharpie 10 autograph. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $20.
Lot 254. Aug. 23, 1971 Time Autographed by Vida Blue of the Oakland A’s. In 1971, Blue won 24 games and limited opponents to a meager 1.82 runs per nine innings. Vg+ to ex issu. Huge, artistic 10 of 10 signature. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $30.
Lot 257. Pete Rose Autograph on an Aug. 19, 1985 New Stand Issue of Time. Ex-m to nm issue without a label pictures Pete in happier times in Cincinnati. Bold sharpie 10 autograph flows across the width of the magazine. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $30.
Lot 285. May 23, 1966 SI Issue with Sam McDowell’s Autograph on the Cover. This issue addresses whether the Cleveland Indians pitcher is “faster than Koufax.” He signed in sharpie “Sudden” Sam McDowell. Ex issue, label removed. Signature grades large and 10. Authenticated by Kevin Keating. Magnificent example!
Winning Bid $35.
Lot 287. Great Lou Brock Autograph on the SI Baseball Issue for 1968. Issue itself is vg and dated April 15. Brock’s sharpie signature is a large, bold 10 next to his image inside a baseball. Authen- ticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $20.
Lot 288. Vintage Ballpoint Autographs of Dave Duncan and Jim Fregosi on the cover (only) of the May 3, 1971 Sports Illustrated. Cover is ex with residue where the mailing label was removed. Signatures grade 8-9 of 10. Fregosi is pictured with the Angels, and Duncan, with the A’s. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Minimum Bid $15.
Lot 290. Vintage Signatures of Bobby Murcer, Ron Blomberg, Baseball’s First DH, on SI’s July 2, 1973 cover. Murcer’s ballpoint autograph is a 10 and Blomberg’s, a 9 on this ex cover that has some residue where the label was removed. Blomberg became the American League’s first designated hitter in 1973. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $50.