Very Rare Spalding Signed "America's National Game" Book
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Very Rare Albert G. Spalding Signed "America's National Game" Book. Inscribed "With my compliments". First edition, presentation copy, of this essential history of baseball. The Father of America' Game, Spalding transformed baseball "from its dual origins as either a gentlemen's club or a rowdy working-class pastime into a professional sportââŹÂŚ newspaper obituaries across the nation recognized Spalding, who had been a part of nearly every major event in baseball's history, as the father of what was now considered to be 'America's game". During his career, Spalding also established a worldwide sporting goods empire & Spalding's Official National League Baseball Guide. Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1939. This item has been Forensically authenticated by Guaranteed Forensic Authenticators and comes with their Letter of Authenticity. Guaranteed Forensic Authenticators Guarantees their Opinion. A complete report of the forensic evaluation is available to any owner of the item current and future.
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Very Rare Spalding Signed "America's National Game" Book
Estimate $36,000 - $38,000
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