This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/4/2014
Offered is a 1920's baseball that was signed by former Major League Baseball player and manager Charley Grimm. Grimm played from 1916-36 for the Philadelphia Athletics, St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs. He also managed the Cubs and the Braves, while they were in Boston and Milwaukee. The baseball is signed in blue ink by Grimm on the sweet spot. The ball also has a illustration of a kid and a dog and is stamped The Davis Company, 5th Children's Floor. The ball also says five ounces, nine inches, horsehide cover. The ball has moderate to heavy throughout, but Grimm's signature is still bold. (62P0204)
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