"Kings of the Game" Autographed ONL Baseball – The Record-Holders' Summit from The Lipeles Collection. A distinguished acquisition awaits with this significant 16x20 photograph, "Kings of the Game," featuring the autographs of four of baseball's most legendary record holders: Rickey Henderson, prolific stealer of bases; Hank Aaron, the dignified home run titan; Nolan Ryan, the unparalleled strikeout monarch; and Pete Rose, the indomitable hit wizard. This rare piece from The Lipeles Collection is presented in a museum-quality custom-designed frame and promises to become the crown jewel in any discerning collector's ensemble. Within the frame, each of these eminent figures has left their mark. Henderson with his unmatched acceleration, Aaron with his consistent power, Ryan with his peerless velocity, and Rose with his relentless pursuit of base hits. Together, they form a pantheon of baseball royalty, each king in their respective domain of statistical supremacy. Historical Significance: The sheer gravity of the achievements of these four men is colossal. Rickey Henderson, "The Man of Steal," redefined the art of base running with his astounding record of 1,406 career stolen bases–a record that speaks to a blend of daring, speed, and intelligence on the base paths rarely seen before or since. Hank Aaron's incredible tally of 755 home runs stood as an all-time record for decades, and more importantly, was a triumph of quiet strength and resilience during a time of immense social change. Nolan Ryan's career strikeouts–staggering at 5,714–remain a figure that pitchers current and future gaze upon as a mountainous peak far on the horizon, his name synonymous with sheer pitching power and longevity. Pete Rose, the "Hit King," accumulated 4,256 hits over his career, a testament to his nickname, "Charlie Hustle," and his intense style of play, which made him one of the most iconic faces in the game. Provenance: Originating from The Lipeles Collection, this piece's authenticity is unquestionable. This collection has set itself apart by its focused acquisition of historically significant sports memorabilia, valuing both the narrative and the integrity behind each piece. Ensuring peace of mind and investment confidence, this exclusive baseball comes complete with verifiable documentation of authenticity. Renowned third-party authenticators have thoroughly examined the signatures, affirmed their integrity and provided certificates of authenticity to accompany the piece. The assembly of these four titans on a single ball is incredibly rare, making this a centerpiece for any avid collector or baseball historian. This Lot is not merely an artifact but a narrative canvas, chronicling unmatched legacies and the indelible impact these athletes have left on the game of baseball. As "Kings of the Game" comes to the block, it represents more than an auction item–it is an invitation to preserve a snapshot of sports history. This baseball, boasting the autographs of these four legends, is not just a testament to their individual accomplishments but also a celebration of the greatness that defines baseball's enduring spirit. In obtaining this piece, you are not just winning an auction; you are capturing a moment in time where giants walked the earth, and kings ruled the game. Place your bid and enshrine their legacies into your collection for a lifetime and beyond. Authenticity has been verified by leading forensic experts. A detailed Letter and Certificate of Authenticity will be included in the purchase. The Opinion of Authenticity is guaranteed by "Scientific Authentication Company", the forensic authentication service that performed the forensic analysis.

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