MEARS Auction #73, Ends January 3rd, 2015, 9:00 CST w/ 15-Minute Rule Per Lot

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Lot #188:

1960 (October 6) Pittsburgh Pirates New York Yankees Multi Signed ONL Giles Forbes Field World Series Game Used Baseball w/ 15 Signatures Including Berra, Ford, Groat & More (MEARS LOA/JSA)

Offered is a Spalding Official National League Warren Giles baseball which was used during the New York Yankees 16-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on October 6th at Forbes Field in the second game of the 1960 World Series. Bobby Richardson has signed the sweet spot along with an "MVP 10-6-60 WS" inscription while victorious Yankee hurler Bob Turley has signed a side panel along with an "WS Game Ball Winning Ball Game 2" inscription. Two of the remaining side panels feature signatures from both teams with Yogi Berra, Whitey Ford, Jim Coates, Ryne Duren, John Blanchard, Moose Skowron, Bill Terry & Tony Kubek representing the Yankees and Rocky Nelson, Elroy Face, Bob Skinner, Dick Groat & Vern Law representing the Pirates. "1960 World Series 2nd Game Yankees 16 Pirates 3" handwritten on the final side panel. (73A0147)

(MEARS Auction LOA; JSA Auction Letter)