$576
An official program from the 1948 World Series, signed on-site by members of the Boston Braves and the Cleveland Indians. The Indians won the series four games to two, their first World Series victory since 1920. The inside of the program features 30 signatures obtained by Whalen Monica on-site at the 1948 World Series including Indians team members Satchel Paige, Lou Boudreau, Bob Feller, Joe Gordon, Dale Mitchell, Bob Lemon, Larry Doby, Wally Judnich, Allie Clark, Russ Christopher, Gene Bearden, Jim Hegan, Ken Keltner and Sam Zoldak. The program is also signed by Braves team members Warren Spahn, Johnny Sain, Al Dark, Eddie Stanky, Earl Torgeson, Nels Potter, Frank McCormick, Jeff Heath, Bob Elliott, Phil Masi and Tommy Holmes. The program is additionally signed by then Commissioner of Baseball Happy Chandler, 1962 Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee Bill McKechnie and 1937 Baseball Hall of Fame Inductee and Cleveland Indians legend Tris Speaker. 12 by 9 inches PROVENANCE From the Collection of Whalen "Whaley" Monica Categories:
Auctioneer:
Juliens Auctions
Date:
2013-06-01
