Lot 503. Signed Photos of 6 Hall of Fame Football Players, including three quarterbacks - Johnny Unitas, Sid Luckman and Otto Graham. All three are deceased. Unitas signed an 8” x 10 ½” newspaper photo, while the others signed 8” x 10” glossy photos. The autographs, personalized to either “George” or “Bill,” grade 10 of 10. The other signers are Jack Ham and Ronnie Lott on 8” x 10” photos and Earl Campbell on a 6” x 9” photo. None personalized; all strong 10s. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $65.
Lot 505. 25 Photos Signed by Football Stars, Executives and Hall of Fame Players. Photos generally are color, 4” x 6” or 5” x 7” and signed in sharpie. Signers are: Ken Anderson, Timmy Chang (personalized), Fischer DeBerry (pers.), Fred Dryer (pers.), A. J. Duhe (2), Jim Everett, Manny Fernandez, Bobby Hebert, Wayne Huizenga (pers.), Lee Roy Jordan (2, one pers.), Yale Lary, Stefan Lefors (Louisville), Bob Lilly, Jim McMahon, Tom Moore, Don Perkins, Sonny Randle (pers.), Frank Ryan, Scott Studwell, Dick Vermeil (pers.), Everson Walls (2, both pers.), Jim Zorn. Autographs grade 10 of 10. CoA from R&R Enterprises. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Minimum Bid $75.
Lot 506. 47 Autographed Pro and College Football Photos Including Heisman Winners, Johnny Lattner (1953), Steve Owens (1969) and Billy Sims (1978). Two other pro players are incuded, Jack Kemp (personalized) and Alex Webster. The Redskins’ Daniel M. Snyder represents pro owners. Pro coaches are Tom Coughlin (pers.), Jim Fassel, Jim Mora (pers.) and Mike Mularkey (2). The following are college coaches; these autographs are personalized unless noted: Barnett (3, Colo.), Bellotti (Ore., not pers.), Tommy Bowden (2, Clemson), Brooks (2, Kt., one not pers.), Brown (2, Texas), Donnan (Ga.), DuBose, Friedgen (Md., not pers.), Fulmer (Tenn.), Gailey (Ga. Tech, not pers.), Hatfield, Koetter (Az. St.), Meyer (Fla., not pers.), Neuheisel (Wash.), Orgeron (Ole’ Miss.), Petrini (2, Louisville), Coach (Gary) Patterson (TCU), Richt (Ga.), Riley (Ore. St., not pers.), Mike Shula (3, not pers.), Slocum (Tex. A&M), John L. Smith (2, Mich. St., not pers.), Larry Smith (Mo., not pers.), Tressel (Ohio St., to “Mom”), Turner (Ill.) and Zook (2, Fla. and Ill.). Also, a signed photo of Buzz Peterson, Tennessee basketball coach. Photos are 8” x 10,” almost all color. Sharpie signatures are 10s. R&R Enterprises CoA. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Minimum Bid $100.
Lot 507. 70 Autographed Football Cards Including Players with Hall of Fame Potential. Almost all of these cards are from the 1980s or 1990s. Gary Anderson (running back), Neal Anderson, Johnny Bailey, Bartkowski, Bavaro, Beebe, Kerwin Bell, Theo Bell, Breaux, Tim Brown (1994 Classic, #585 of 1920), Bussey, Robert Clark, Craig, Crockett, Randall Cunningham (Pro Line Profiles Certified), Wendell Davis, DeBerg, Delamielleure, Dent, Dombrowski, Craig Erickson, Ferragamo, Gabriel, Eddie George, Golic, Humphries, Irvin (Pro Line Profiles Certified, signed on back), Keith Jackson (College HoF), Michael Jackson, Hassan Jones, Joyner, Kingsriter, Lomax, Lyons, Maddox, Marts, Clay Mathews, McKeller, Meggett, Ernie Mills, Herman Moore, Johnnie Morton, Nathan, Nattiel, Peete, Perriman, Pickens, Pitts, Jake Reed, Reich, Rivera, Seau, Sherman, Keith Sims, Sammie Smith, Mike Sullivan, Tasker, Derrick Thomas, Thurman Thomas (Pacific Collection), Tolliver, Keena Turner, Theismann, Herschel Walker, Wesley Walker, Danny White, Doug Williams, Peter Willis, Walter Wilson, Wyche. Cards average nm. Signatures, all sharpie, are 10 of 10. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Minimum Bid $75.
Lot 636. Brian Bosworth Autograph on an Oklahoma U. Brown & White Football. A linebacker, Bosworth finished fourth in the 1986 Heisman Trophy balloting and then played for 2+ seasons with the Seattle Seahawks. His signature is a 10 on an nm football. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $25.
Lot 637. Oklahoma U. Mini Helmet Autographed by 1972 Heisman Runner-Up Greg Pruitt. Below his signature, Pruitt added his uniform number, “30,” and “1999 HoF,” marking his induction into the College Hall of Fame. Riddell helmet is nm-m, and the autograph is 10 of 10. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $25.
Lot 638. Oklahoma U. Football Signed by 2 Heisman Winners - Steve Owens and Billy Sims. The nm brown & white football is an edition limited to 3,000. To his signature, Owens added “#36,” and Sims, “#20, #78 Heisman.” Owens’ signature is a 10, and Sims’, 9. Owens won both the Heisman Trophy and the Walter Camp Trophy in 1969. He played pro football for Detroit. From 1996-98, he was Oklahoma’s athletic director. He was elected to the College Hall of Fame in 1991. Sims won the Heisman in 1978 and finshed second in 1979. He had three 1,000-yard seasons with Detroit before an knee injury ended his career. He was elected to the College HoF in 1995.
Winning Bid $50.
Lot 639. 8” x 10” Color Photos Signed by Oklahoma U.’s Billy Sims, Greg Pruitt. Sims won the Heisman Trophy in 1978, and Pruitt was the runner-up in 1972. The Sims photo is nm-m, while the Pruitt photo has a tiny edge chip outside Pruitt’s image. Both signatures are 10s. Pruitt added “30” after his signature, and Sims, “#20 ’78 - Heisman.
Minimum Bid $25.
Lot 640. Barry Switzer Autograph on an Oklahoma U. Brown & White Football. Signed also by Tom Lott. In 16 seasons as head coach, Switzer led Oklahoma to three national championships - 1974, 1975 and 1985, and 12 Big Eight Conference titles. His teams won eight of 13 bowl appearances. His 16-year record was 157-29-4. When he retired after the 1988 season, his winning percentage, .837, was the fourth highest in history among 1-A coaches. Switzer’s signature on this nm-m ball is a 10, and so is Lott’s. “85 Natl Champs!” is written on the opposite side of the panel Switzer signed.
Minimum Bid $25.
Lot 641. Joe Washington Autograph on an Oklahoma U. Brown & White Football. In 1974 and 1975, Washington finished in the top 5 among Heisman Trophy candidates, losing twice to Ohio State’s Archie Griffin. But it was the Sooners that finished both seasons atop the AP poll. And it was Washington’s brilliant running that was the key to their success. He still holds the Oklahoma record for career all-purpose yards. After Oklahoma, he played in the NFL for San Diego, Baltimore and Washington. In four of his nine NFL seasons, he gained more than 1,000 yards passing and receiving. In 1979, he led the league in receptions. He was elected to the College HoF in 2005. His signature is a 10 on a nm-m ball. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $25.
Lot 643. 2005 Topps-Issued Heritage “All American” Card Autographed by John Elway. Created in the image of the 1955 Topps “All America” set, this card, #A-JE,” has on the back a Topps hologram authentication sticker, #3702304. Nm-m card with a 10 Elway signature. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $75.
Lot 644. Roman Gabriel Signed Typed Letter on Philadelphia Eagles Letterhead to Hall of Fame writer Jim Murray, complimenting him on an article Murray had written and correcting him on a small factual inaccuracy! 10 signature. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Winning Bid $25.
