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The 1936 Baseball Autograph Collection of Robert Capstick
Boy, this young kid had good taste, knowledge of the game and its players, and foresight. He picked only the best players. Most are HOFers, none are personalized. Many are dated and some with short added salutations, dates and baseball info. All are in ink unless noted with (p) for pencil. Album Pages (22): Clarke (2), Eddie Collins, Cy Young (two dated with salutations), Lajoie (2), Sisler (2), Speaker, Terry, Walsh (2), Klem (2, p), Evers (2), Quigley, CB Moran, Magerkurth. Newspaper Photos (77): Cobb, Bottomley, Cuyler, W & R Ferrell (2), Frisch, Greenberg, Grove, Haines, Hornsby, Walter Johnson (2), Lazzeri, Lopez, Manush, Maranville, Medwick, Ruffing, two Honus Wagner (both "Pirates coach"), Herman, Werber, Miller, Walberg, Camilli, Gowdy, Luque, and several others. Average 4x6". Autograph Books (4): 124 total pencil autographs. Following on pages by themselves. L.Waner, Vaughan (2), Honus Wagner, Ott (2), Terry, Hubbell, Frick, Harridge, E.Collins, Yawkey, Hartnett, Gehringer, Simmons. Plus, Honus Wagner, Waner, McKechnie, Kelly team sheets. Best is ink Willard Hershberger on solitary page. Misc. (6): Al Lopez ALS (Bees content), two small team sheets with Waner Brothers-Maranville-Lopez (p), Wes Ferrell Burke photo, Dressen cut. Plus a terrific Honus Wagner letter, "Kindly let me know how and where you received my photo and forms name advertises it." Contributes to the alleged T206 Wagner "second story," that it was not about smoking but about lost licensing fees.
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1982 All-Star Team Signed Poster (25x27”)
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