Auction details
Important Sports Memorabilia & Cards
7:15 AM PT - Jun 10th, 2005
offered by
Sotheby's New York
New York, NY 10021
Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20% up to 200000
12% above 200001
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 250 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 2000 | 250 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 10000 | 1000 |
| 20000 | 2500 |
| 50000 | 5000 |
| 100000 | 10000 |
| 200000 | 25000 |
Auction House Preview
Prior to the June 10th auction at Sotheby’s in New York, there will be a public exhibition of all of the items from June 4th to 9th.
166 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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1912 Fenway Park Grand Opening Day First Pitched Ball In First American League Game |
30,000 - 50,000 |
23 Bids
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| 2 |
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1910 World's Champion Pendant Given To Tom Connolly Th... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
15 Bids
|
| 3 |
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Group of Tom Connolly MLB Umpire Related Items Including Personal Rule Book, Ground Rules Cards, Letters and Schedule... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 4 |
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Connie Mack Autographed Baseball Property From The T |
2,000 - 3,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 5 |
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First Ball Pitched By President Woodrow Wilson, 1916 Opening Day Washington Senators, Signed and Dated |
15,000 - 20,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 6 |
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Two Mixed Umpire Signed Baseballs Including 1920 World Series Umpires Connolly, Klem, Dinneen, O'Day, & Barlick, Rear... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
2 Bids
|
| 7 |
|
Baseball Commemorating First Sunday Major League Baseball Game Played In Washington, DC, May 19, 1918 |
2,000 - 3,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 8 |
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Everett Scott Signed Record Setting 1307th Consecutive Games Played Baseball and 1000th Consecutive Games Played Base... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
13 Bids
|
| 9 |
|
1925 Washington Senators Team Signed Baseball, Including Walter Johnson |
3,000 - 5,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 10 |
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General John J. Pershing Signed and Dated Opening Day ball, April 13, 1921, Griffith Stadium |
2,000 - 4,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 11 |
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April 13, 1921 Calvin Coolidge Opening Day Signed Baseball, Griffith Stadium |
5,000 - 7,000 |
23 Bids
|
| 12 |
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Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig Signed Baseball With Original Box, Circa Late 1920's |
20,000 - 30,000 |
9 Bids
|
| 13 |
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Group of Seventeen (17) Tom Connolly's World Series Press Pins, 1940-1953 |
2,000 - 3,000 |
11 Bids
|
| 14 |
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Group of Ten (10) Tom Connolly's Press Pins Propert |
1,000 - 2,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 15 |
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1946 Pennant Winning Red Sox Team Signed Baseball P |
700 - 900 |
10 Bids
|
| 16 |
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Group Of Tom Connolly's Annual Passes To American League Games, 1932-1941, 1943-47, 1960-1963; Four Postcards & Card... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
2 Bids
|
| 16A |
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Tommy Connolly's Home Plate Brush And American League Fiftieth Anniversary Tie Clip |
500 - 700 |
23 Bids
|
| 17 |
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Hall of Fame Pin Awarded to Tommy Connolly Property |
1,000 - 1,500 |
12 Bids
|
| 18 |
|
1917 Honus Wagner Day Silver Presentation Cup To many who saw him perform - and to some p... |
20,000 - 30,000 |
15 Bids
|
| 19 |
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T206 Honus Wagner PSA 1 FR-GD Over the course Over the ... |
90,000 - 120,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 20 |
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Honus Wagner Single Signed Ball Honus Wagner ha Honus Wagn... |
8,000 - 12,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 21 |
|
1901 Pittsburgh Pirates Team Large Studio Photograph In 1900, the Pirates picked up star player... |
5,000 - 7,000 |
11 Bids
|
| 22 |
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Circa 1910 Ty Cobb Tobacco Tin The elusive and The elus... |
25,000 - 35,000 |
6 Bids
|
| 23 |
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1908 Detroit Tigers Team Large Studio Photograph In spite of his bitter, contentious nature,... |
3,000 - 5,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 24 |
|
1920's Ty Cobb Signed Presentation Display Pro |
2,500 - 3,500 |
2 Bids
|
| 25 |
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1914 Cracker Jack #30 Ty Cobb PSA 8 NM-MT 1914 ... |
25,000 - 35,000 |
4 Bids
|
| 26 |
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S81 Pillow Case Premium Featuring Cobb and Mathewson One of the largest tobacco premiums of the... |
3,000 - 4,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 27 |
|
Unique Ty Cobb Dual Signed Photograph c.1927-28 Cobb appears standing in his Philadelphia A... |
2,500 - 3,500 |
11 Bids
|
| 28 |
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Ty Cobb Four-Page Handwritten Letter This lett Th... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
13 Bids
|
| 29 |
|
Ty Cobb Single Signed Baseball Ty Cobb is remem Ty Cobb is ... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
21 Bids
|
| 30 |
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Ty Cobb's Personal Copy of his Book "Ty Cobb, The Idol of Fandom" with Advertising Pamplet Ty C... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
13 Bids
|
| 31 |
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Group of (4) Ty Cobb Handwritten Letters Cobb <... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 32 |
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Group of (3) Ty Cobb Stock Certificates, One Signed Entitling Cobb to various holdings of commo... |
2,000 - 4,000 |
7 Bids
|
| 33 |
|
Tris Speaker's Silver Trophy from "Tris Speaker Day" in Boston, May 9th, 1916 In 1915, Tris Spe... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
11 Bids
|
| 34 |
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Tris Speaker's "Throwing Distance" Trophy from Doc Powers Day, 1910 Doc Powers was a popular c... |
2,000 - 3,000 |
8 Bids
|
| 35 |
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Tris Speaker Single Signed Baseball The signat The... |
6,000 - 8,000 |
10 Bids
|
| 36 |
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Tris Speaker's Personal Copy of "Who's Who in American Sport" and "Baseballogy" Two books from ... |
800 - 1,200 |
31 Bids
|
| 37 |
|
Ernie Lombardi's 1927 Oakland Oaks First Professional Contract |
1,000 - 2,000 |
16 Bids
|
| 38 |
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Ernie Lombardi's 1927 Oakland Oaks PCL Championship Ring |
2,000 - 4,000 |
20 Bids
|
| 39 |
|
Beatrice Lombardi's Charm Bracelet Property From Th |
1,500 - 2,500 |
5 Bids
|
| 40 |
|
Ernie Lombardi's 1939 National League All-Star Plaque Th... |
800 - 1,200 |
15 Bids
|
| 41 |
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Ernie Lombardi's 1940 National League All-Star Sterling Silver Box |
1,000 - 2,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 42 |
|
Ernie Lombardi's 1938 National League MVP Sterling Silver Box |
2,000 - 3,000 |
17 Bids
|
| 43 |
|
Ernie Lombardi's 1940 Cincinnati Reds World Series Ring |
10,000 - 15,000 |
12 Bids
|
| 44 |
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Ernie Lombardi's 1938 All-American Certificate Signed by Babe Ruth |
6,000 - 8,000 |
14 Bids
|
| 45 |
|
Pair of Ernie Lombardi Lifetime Passes Including Major League Baseball |
1,500 - 2,500 |
18 Bids
|
| 46 |
|
Group of (3) Ernie Lombardi Old Timers Day Presentation Pieces |
1,000 - 2,000 |
11 Bids
|
| 47 |
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Ernie Lombardi Cincinnati Hall of Fame Plaque and Ohio Hall Of Fame Certificate with Letter |
1,000 - 2,000 |
15 Bids
|
| 48 |
|
(9) Team Signed Baseballs incl. 1935 Reds and 1950's-60's Yankees & Giants |
2,000 - 3,000 |
16 Bids
|
| 49 |
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Ernie Lombardi's 1948 Retirement Trophy and Pocket Watch/Knife from Oakland Oaks |
1,500 - 2,500 |
11 Bids
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