Red Grange Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
RED GRANGE
Born: June 13, 1903 in Forksville, Pennsylvania
Died: January 28, 1991 in Lake Wales, Florida
Biography
Full Name: Harold Edward Grange
High School: Wheaton (Ill.)
Enshrined into Pro Football Hall of Fame: September 7, 1963
Pro Career: 9 seasons, 96 games
Drafted: Grange played prior to the NFL Draft being implemented.
Uniform Number: 77
Class of 1963
Halfback 6-0, 180
(Illinois)
1925, 1929-1934 Chicago Bears, 1926 New York Yankees (AFL), 1927 New York Yankees (NFL)
Three-time All-America, 1923-1925
Earned "Galloping Ghost" fame as whirling dervish runner at Illinois
Joined Bears on Thanksgiving Day, 1925
Magic name produced first huge pro football crowds on 17-game barnstorming tour
With manager, founded rival American Football League, 1926
Missed entire 1928 season with injury
Excelled on defense in latter years
1948-You-Were-Meant-for-Me (Other), 1927-A-Racing-Romeo (Performer), 1956-1956-NFL-Championship-Game (in person), 1956-1956-Cotton-Bowl (in person), 1934-Pro-Football (in person), 1997-Sports-on-the-Silver-Screen (Other), 1948-This-Is-America:-Sports'-Golden-Age (Other), 1946-Football-Fanfare (Other), 1959-1959-Sugar-Bowl (in person), 1958-1958-Army-Navy-Game (in person), 1955-1955-Army-Navy-Game (in person), 1955-1955-Cotton-Bowl (in person), 1983-Zelig (Other), 1950-The-Golden-Twenties (Other), 1939-Sports-Immortals (Other), 1931-The-Galloping-Ghost (Performer), 1978-Super-Bowl-XII (in person), 1957-1957-NFL-Championship-Game (in person), 1957-1957-Army-Navy-Game (in person), 1956-1956-Army-Navy-Game (in person), 1954-1954-Cotton-Bowl (in person), 1951-Paramount-Pacemaker:-The-Littlest-Expert-on-Football (in person), 1990-Babe-Ruth:-The-Man,-the-Myth,-the-Legend (Other), 1956-The-Ed-Sullivan-Show (in person), 1926-One-Minute-to-Play (Performer), 2008-Memorial-Stadium:-True-Illini-Spirit (in person), 1961-1961-Sugar-Bowl (in person), 1960-1960-Sugar-Bowl (in person), 1959-1959-Army-Navy-Game (in person), 1958-1958-Sugar-Bowl (in person), 1957-1957-Cotton-Bowl (in person), 1954-When-Sports-Were-King (Other), 1950-Fifty-Years-Before-Your-Eyes (Other)
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RED GRANGE - AUTOGRAPH NOTE SIGNED - HFSID 289852Card signed by Red Grange includes the inscription, "Sincerely/to/Bill Williams/'Red' Grange". Grange, a Hall of Fame running back, gained 3,637 yards and scored 31 touchdowns during his college career at the University of Illinois.Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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RED GRANGE - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 56102Photograph of Red Grange, Hall of Fame running back, is signed with "Red'Grange." Grange gained 3,637 yards and scored 31 touchdowns in college, later playing and coaching for the Chicago Bears, and is a Hall of Fame member.
Price: $300.00
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RED GRANGE - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED - HFSID 164972First Day Cover signed by Red Grange commemorates Jim Thorpe, featuring a 20-cent stamp of Thorpe in his college football uniform. Postmarked Shawnee, OK, on May 24, 1984, marking the first day of issue. Grange is a Hall of Fame running back.
Price: $160.00
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RED GRANGE - FIRST DAY COVER SIGNED WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 258289First Day Cover signed by "Red Grange", "Byron Nelson", and "Duke Snider", commemorating Jackie Robinson and postmarked August 2, 1982, from Cooperstown, NY. All signers are Hall of Famers in their respective sports.
Price: $220.00
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RED GRANGE - INSCRIBED TYPESCRIPT SIGNED - HFSID 289853Inscribed typescript summarizes highlights of Red Grange's football career, signed "To/Jim Wiggins/from 'Red' Grange". Document details his achievements at the University of Illinois and with the Chicago Bears, noting his Hall of Fame memberships.
Price: $320.00
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RED GRANGE - MAGAZINE PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED - HFSID 289850Photograph of Red Grange signed as "'Red'/Grange", depicting the Hall of Fame running back on the move. Grange, an All-American at the University of Illinois, is renowned for his exceptional football career and is a member of both the College and Pro Football Halls of Fame.
Sale Price $150.00
$220.00
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RED GRANGE - PRINTED PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED IN INK - HFSID 289851Photograph of Red Grange, the Hall of Famer, standing on the field in a New York Yankees sweatshirt. Signed in ink as "'Red'/Grange". Grange is known for his outstanding college and professional football career, earning accolades in both Halls of Fame.
Sale Price $195.00
$240.00
