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The centerfield who briefly played for the Chicago White Sox pens this letter to a fan explaining how his wartime service got in the way of what might have been a successful Major League careerSale Price $126.00
$140.00
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JOHN B. ADAMS Letter from Finland, getting ready for the US team's gold medal performance in the World Shooting Championship Autograph Letter signed: "JB Adams", 1 page, 6x8¼. Hotel Salpaus,Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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BILLY AIRD The British Heavyweight champion boxer signs a letter on his company's stationery at Billy Aird Promotions. Autograph letter signed: "Billy Aird", 1 page, 8¼x11¾. Bermondsey, London, England, 22 May 1986. To "Dear Peter" in full: "Thank you for your letter.Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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BOB ALEXANDER. Autograph Letter signed: "Bob Alexander", 1p, 8½x11 ruled paper. No place, 1991 November 10. To "Dear Mr. Cooper". In full: "Looking back on my career I feel that injuries and bad timing were my downfall.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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DELMAR "DEL" ANDERSON In 1948, Anderson signed this typed letter in response to an autograph hunter with health problems Typed letter signed "Del Anderson". 1 page, 8½x11, on Albion College letterhead. Nov. 29, 1948.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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EAMONN ANDREWS. Typed Letter signed: "Eamon Andrews", 1p, 8x7. London (England), 1970 September 16. On personal letterhead to E. Donald Grant, Whitton, England. In full:Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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MICHELINE ANDREWS Signed Autograph Letter to a fan (1952), hoping he liked her show Autograph Letter signed: "Micheline Andrews", 2 pages (front and verso), 5x7 Empire Pool, Wembley, 1952 February 10. To "Dear Mr. Leslie Given". In full: "Thank you so much for your very nice letter.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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RAY ARCEL Signed handwritten letter of the famed boxing trainer who managed 18 world champions including Larry Holmes! A rare signature. Autograph letter signed: "Ray Arcel", 1 page, 7¼x10½. No place, July 26, 1982.Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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Professional golfer George Archer wrote this letter to a fan seeking his autograph in 1961. Archer won the 1969 Masters by one stroke over Billy Casper, George Knudson and Tom Weiskopf.Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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BILL ARNSPARGERSigned letter from the New York Giants head coach to a fan in Pennsylvania Typed Letter Signed: “Bill Arnsparger” 8½x11 sheet of paper. Letter includes New York Giants letterhead. Dated December 18, 1974.Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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H. WILFRED "BUNNY" AUSTIN Tennis player H. Wilfred Austin wrote this letter to an autograph hunter in 1937. Autograph letter signed "H.W. Austin". 1 page, 5½x7. April 4, 1937. In full: "Dear Mr. Gee I have with much pleasure signed the enclosed photographs.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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H. WILFRED "BUNNY" AUSTIN Tennis player H. Wilfred Austin wrote this letter to thank the recipient for a photograph in 1937. Accompanied by original mailing envelope. Autograph letter signed "H.W. Austin". 1 page, 5½x7. April 17, 1937. In full: "Dear Mr. Gee Thank you so much for the photograph.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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RED BALLENTINE The University of South Carolina publicity director writes to a young fan on official letterhead, signs name in black ink Typed letter signed: "Red [illegible] Ballentine" in black ink. 1 page, 8½x11. Written on University of South Carolina Gamecocks Department of Athletics letterhead.Sale Price $81.00
$90.00
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JERRY BARBERSigned autograph letter (1967) from the golfer, declining to attest the score card of a golf round he didn't witness Autograph Letter signed: "Jerry Barber" 1p, 7¼x10½. Los Angeles, California, 1967 April 28. On his personal golf letterhead to "Dear Mr. Johnson".Sale Price $378.00
$420.00
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RED BARBER ALS explaining to Jim Britt's grandson why Britt wasn't mentioned in his book on broadcast pioneers Autograph Letter signed: "Red Barber", 2 pages (front and verso), 7x10½. No place, 1971 March 12. to "Dear David" [Britt].Sale Price $531.25
$625.00
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REAVES H. BAYSINGER Signed letter of the Syracuse University football coach from 1947-1948 Typed letter signed: "R.H. 'Ribs' Baysinger" in black ink. 1 page, 8½x11. Syracuse University, Syracuse, New York, October 11, 1948.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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CHUCK BEDNARIK He pens a letter to a fan regarding not having the pictures that the fan is requesting Autograph Letter Signed: "Chuck Bednarik", 1p, 6x8. Coopersburg, Pa., 1984 December 24. To Col. Rosenthal. In full: "I received your requests for forty pictures- Sir-I do not have forty pictures.Sale Price $234.00
$260.00
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JAMES "COOL PAPA" BELL Letter complaining about not getting paid for things sold in his name Autograph letter signed: "James "Cool Papa" Bell", 5x3 card. No place, no date. In full: "Dear Sir: Please send the other cards to the set. I have been misquoted so many times.Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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BRUCE BENNETT (HERMAN BRIX) Short handwritten letter from the athletic actor, signed with both names Autograph Letter signed: "Bruce Bennett/(Herm Brix)" in black ink. 1 page, 6x4. No place, no date. To "Dear Warren", In full: "My Tarzan days were long ago.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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LORD WILLIAM GEORGE FREDERICK CAVENDISH-SCOTT-BENTINCKThe English Conservative politician and racehorse owner pens an important political letter in which he mentions the Duke of Portland Autograph Letter Signed: "S.B " in black ink. 9x9½. Dated on November 22, 1842.Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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LORD WILLIAM GEORGE FREDERICK CAVENDISH-SCOTT-BENTINCK The English Conservative politician pens an important political letter that is accompanied with a short description of his life Autograph Letter Signed: "S.Bentinck " in black ink. 7½x9½x2¾. Two pages. Welbeck Hotel. Dated on December 26, 1846.Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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PATTY BERG Patty Berg types a letter to a fan including a photograph that was requested. Typed Letter Signed: "Patty Berg", 1p, 7¼x10½. Fort Myers, Florida, 1987 September 9. On her personal letterhead to Eddie and Betty Sousa, Sonora, California.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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ESME BERINGER The English actress is "very pleased and proud of the wonderful reception my Hamlet has had." A rare signature. Autograph Letter signed: "Esme Beringer", 1 page, 4½x7. Chelsea [England], no date. On personal letterhead to Mr. Smith Dorrien, in full: "Thank you so much for your telegram.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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YOGI BERRAThe Yankee catcher signs this partly printed letter in blue ink Partly Printed Letter signed: "Yogi Berra", in blue ink, 1p, 7¾x9¼. No place, 1964 February 7. To the News Syndicate Co., Inc., 220 East 42nd Street, New York City. To "Gentlemen".Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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THE GREAT AMERICAN FEMALE TENNIS PLAYER SENDS THANKS FOR A CARD IN 1946, THE YEAR SHE WON GRAND SLAM SINGLES TITLES AT THE U.S. CHAMPIONSHIP AND AT WIMBLEDOM (WITHOUT LOSING A SET) AND WAS RUNNER-UP AT THE FRENCH CHAMPIONSHIPSSale Price $252.00
$280.00
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SUZETTE BOGGS Former MLB pitcher's wife signs Christmas card wishing "Happy Holidays!" Autograph letter on a Christmas/ Holiday card signed: "Suzette Tom Brooke Austin" in blue ink. 1 page, 7x9½ flat, 7x4½ folded. Family photo included.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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TOMMY BOLT Bolt handwrote and signed this letter to a Donna. It accompanied a golf glove that he wanted Donna to sell and reads, in part, "Being the greatest of them all, has now passed on." Autograph letter signed "Tommy Bolt". 1 page, 4x5¾. Addressed to "Donna".Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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EMERSON BOOZERThe New York Jets running back pens this letter regarding the biggest obstacle he overcame during his professional career Autograph Letter signed: "Emerson Boozer/ 32" in black ink, 1p, 8½x11. No place, 2008 February 8. To "Dear Dennis".Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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EMERSON BOOZERSigned letter from the New York Jets star to an autograph collector Autograph Letter signed: "Emerson Boozer/ 32" in black ink, 1p, 5x3. No place, 2009 March 20. To "Dear Frank".Sale Price $180.00
$200.00
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WOLLMAR BOSTROM The private secretary to King Gustav V of Sweden signs this handwritten letter thanking the recipient for his inquiry but declining to participate in the publication of a book Autograph letter signed: "W Bostrom" as "Private Secretary to H.M. The King", in black ink. 5½x6. November 29, 1908.Sale Price $234.00
$260.00
