Objects of Our Affection - February 2020

Lot of six plastic coins of star ball players of the day, inserted into Armour Hot Dog packages in 1955, 1959 and 1960. One is graded NM7 by PSA: Alli

Lot of thirteen baseball coins, made by Topps, Salada Tea and Junket Brand Desserts, in the late 1980s. Color photos, 37 mm. Featuring: Richie Ashbur

Lot of 24. Each coin is a one-and-one-half inch metal disc with a rolled front edge. A player portrait in full-color is on the coin front along with

Lot of three 1962 Salada Tea and Junket Brand Desserts 37 mm baseball coins: John Roseboro, Maury Wills, Sandy Koufax. Provenance: John Reynolds Col

Lot of five: 1) Walter Johnson / Baseball Game; white metal, 15 mm. 2) Obv.: International / Field / Tooele, Utah / 1959; rev.: W.B.B.A. / World Serie

Lot of ten medals celebrating famous baseball players: Joe DiMaggio "Hall of Famer" with Marilyn Monroe on reverse; Ted Williams "Al...

Lot of four medals involving Babe Ruth. 1) The Babe Ruth Foundation Sportsmanship Award, loop, bronze, 24 mm. 2) Similar, but 31 mm, awarded to Joe R

Photo pin (23 mm): Member / Babe Ruth / Baseball Club. These pins were made by Quaker Oats in 1934-5. Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country

Lot of seven pieces commemorating the Great Bambino. New Orleans Mardi Gras pewter medal, 1967, bust of Babe Ruth at bat, 38 mm. Three newspapers med

Lot of two: 1) Left Field / Covert Bros. / Sporting Goods / 334 Superior St. Toledo, O.; 2) Short Stop / Townsend Gun Co. / 1814 Farnam / Omaha. 31 mm

Lot of 5 items. 1) Letter to Mr. and Mrs. Oval E. Lloyd. Envelope has vignette of Babe Ruth and a ball with 715 showing the home run record was broken

Lot of three: 1) very early baseball medal, player running with bat, white metal, plating worn, loop, 32 mm, uniface. 2) very early baseball medal, pl

Lot of five circa 1940s: Morton Cooper, Bill Bruton, Big Bill Lee, Gabby Hartnett, Dave Bristol. All black and white except Bristol's in color....

Lot of four: Carl Furillo, Lou Boudreau, Luis Aparicio, Billy Williams Day (color). Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not USA): Sta

Lot of five: two 1969 MLBPA made: Tim McCarver (St. Louis), Jim Hart (S.F.); three 1956 Topps made: Carlos Paula (Wash. Nat'ls), Dale Long, (Pit...

More than 600-plus rookie cards, mostly Topps, Don Russ and Fleer. Includes: Kirk Gibson, Righetti, Wade Boggs, Willie McGee, Gary Gaetti, Dave Dravek

Lot of twenty medals and tokens with baseball team schedules: 1913 Pacific Coast League, 1922 University of Georgia, 1954 Yankees and Dodgers, Davenpo

Lot of two 22 mm lapel pins: Carl Hubbell, New York Giants; and Joe Cronin, Boston Red Sox. Joseph Edward Cronin was a Major League Baseball shortstop

Jerome "Dizzy" Dean's black and white photo on a 44 mm pin back. Dean was best known for winning 30 games in the 1934 season while lea...

Black and white, 44 mm photo badge of Joe DiMaggio's brother Dom. Dominic Paul DiMaggio nicknamed "The Little Professor", was a cente...

Black and white cellulite, 3 1/2 inches in diameter. In 1949, he became the first black pitcher to start a World Series game. Provenance: John Rey

Lot of six: Greater Camas / 1927 / Baseball Booster, 36 mm; Dillon Day / August 15, 1913, 31 mm; Powell River / Baseball / 1927, 21 mm; A. J. Reach Co

August 15, 1964, Ernie Banks Day. Cellulite photo pin, 49 mm. Ernie's speech that day: "First, I want to thank God for making me an Americ...

This is a framed 8 x 10 photo and autograph of Dave Windfield. Autograph in blue ink on the center of photo. Comes in beautiful grey case. Provenance

This is a framed 8 x 10 photo and autograph of Lefty Gomez. Autograph in blue ink on the bottom left corner of photo. Comes in beautiful grey case. P

This is a framed 8 x 10 photo and separately cut autograph of Roger Maris. Autograph in black ink on the separate cut. Comes in beautiful black frame

Lot of sixteen, c1984 by MLBPA: Hal McRae, Orel Hershiser, Dave Righetti, Darrell Evans, Mike Roddicker, Frank White, Jose Cruz, Tom Brunansky, Mario

This a game bat signed by Mike Sharpson. Bat is 125 Louisville Slugger. Powerized. Genuine J116. #27 on the bottom of bat. Autograph in black, below S

This is a game bat signed by Will Clark. Bat is Rawlings Adirondack. Big Stick Will Clark Giants. Autograph is faded in blue/green. Autograph says ...

This is a game bat signed by Steve Sax. Bat is 125 Louisville Slugger. Powerized. Genuine S2. #3 on the bottom of bat. Autograph in green above genuin

Lot of two: 1) Bronze medal, 39 mm; Obv.: Jackie Robinson / 1919 / 1972/ Breaking Barriers; Rev.: Jackie Robinson / 50th /1947 1997 / Anniversary. 2)

Black and white photo pin, 44 mm, of Joe Black. Joseph Black (1924-2002), was aright-handed pitcher in Negro League and Major League Baseball for the

Lot of three, 21 mm photo pins: Karpp(p), Lightner (rf), F. Thomas (3b). Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not USA): State: City

Lot of four Sweet Caporal cigarette photo baseball pins (22 mm): Austin (St. Louis Browns), La Porte (St. Louis Browns), Mattern (Boston Rustlers), St

Lot of eight, 20 mm pins: Goose Goslin, Jurges (Chicago Cubs), Lefty Clark (New York Giants), Wesley Ferrell, English (Chicago Cubs), Charlie Grimm (C

Lot of two, 44 mm black and white photo pinbacks with ribbons attached and metal chain with bat and ball on one and glove and ball on the other. &qu...

This signed baseball by Phil Rizzuto. The ball comes in a clear plastic display. Signature in blue ink on the center of the ball. Autograph says &qu...

Obv.: Pioneer Base Ball Club / (pictorial hitter) / J. A. Bolen; Rev.: Organized April 20, 1858 / Play / Ground / on / Hampden / Park / Springfield, /

Obv.: Pioneer Base Ball Club / (pictorial hitter) / J. A. Bolen; Rev.: Organized April 20, 1858 / Play / Ground / on / Hampden / Park / Springfield, /

This signed baseball by Reggie Jackson. The ball comes in a clear plastic display. Signature in black ink on the center of the ball. Signature is &q...

Lot of three: 1) black and white, 45 mm; 2) yellow background, black and white photo, 44 mm; 3) yellow background, black and white photo, 3 1/2 inches

This is a framed 8 x 10 photo and autograph of Don Mattingly. Autograph in blue ink on the bottom right center of photo. Comes in beautiful grey case.

This is a framed 8 x 10 photo and autograph of Whitey Ford. Autograph in blue ink on the top right center of photo. Comes in beautiful grey case. Pro

This is a 16x 22 Johnny Mize lithograph by Christoper Paulson. Autograph by Mize is written in pencil on the bottom of the lithograph. Comes with beau

This is a San Francisco Giants Will Clark jersey. Jersey is Rawlings. Autograph in black ink on right side of jersey. Provenance: Country (if not U

Lot of 16, 26 mm, cardboard discs with metal edging. Circa 1910, these advertising pieces had domino tiles on the reverse. Players include: Huggins (

Lot of three 22 mm pins issued by Sweet Corporal Cigarettes (1910-12): Konetchy, Huggins, Bresnahan. EF-AU condition. Provenance: John Reynolds Col

Three 22 mm Washington Senator pins issued by Sweet Corporal Cigarettes (1910-12): Street, Elberfeld and McBride. Provenance: John Reynolds Collecti

Lot of two: 1) black and white photo, 31 mm; 2) facial sketching with "Ted Williams" signature, 29 mm, orange border. Theodore Samuel Will...

Lot of four, color litho pin backs, 29 mm: Art Fowler (Redlegs), Al Rosen (Indians), Roy McMillan (Redlegs), Jim Rivera (White Sox). Provenance: Jo

This is a 1961, 576, TOPPS Roger Maris Sporting News Card. Front shows a picture of Maris in the center of a newspaper. Reverse has brief history of 1

This is a TOPPS #471, The Sporting News Mickey Mantle Card from 1962. Front shows Mantle. Reverse shows a brief history about Mantle. Minute wear on e

Two copies of Tip Top Weekly, a youth publication from 1905-06. One cover shows the story, "Dick Merriwell's Distrust, or Meeting the Maske...

Brown cellulite mirror with photos of thirteen players and their manager G. Huff. Each photo has the player's name. 56 mm. Provenance: John Re...

This is an Upper Deck Alex Rodriguez trading card for his 1994 season in Class A. In 65 games, A-Rod- batted .319, 14 Homers, and 55 RBIs. Upper Deck

Lot of six , 20 mm litho pins issued by Orbit gum in 1935. Mark Koenig (Chicago Cubs), Phil Collins (Philadelphia Phillies), Alexander (Boston Red Sox

Lot of seven different: Brooklyn Dodgers, Washington Senators, Kansas City Athletics, Los Angeles Angels, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Cardinals, Washing

Lot of two, one sterling, one bronze. 32 mm. "District Group II Va. High School League". Uniface. Provenance: John Reynolds Collection C...

Ward's Sporties is a set of 8 pins issued in 1934, by a Depression era bakery. 31 mm buttons. Here are two of them: Charlie Grimm (nicknamed &...

This signed baseball by Whitney Ford of the New York Yankees. The ball comes in a clear plastic display. Signature in blue ink on the center of the ba

Singles include Michael Jordan (3): 1986 Fleer, 1985 Star with collegiate record, and Gem Mt 10 Decade of Dominance. 40 SETS of 1990 Star Pics Pro Pro

Metal fob: Jeffries /Johnson / Reno / (pictorial boxers) / California / 1910. Rev.: Kill-et California /World's Main Event / Nevada / July 4, 19...

Round, white metal, 35 mm, holed. Obv.: pictorial of two bare knuckled fighters; Rev.: Jos. / Schoeneman / & Co./ Philadelphia. Believed to be ...

Lot of seven, 44 mm black and white photo pins: Ingemar Johansson, Randy Turpin, Tami Mauriello, Lou Nova, Willie Pep, A.A.U. Boxing Show 1939, The Fi

Lot of three: World Champion Bob Montgomery, and two of Henry Armstrong. Bob Montgomery (1919 – 1998) was an American lightweight boxer who took the N

Lot of three: Floyd Patterson (44 mm), Jersey Joe Walcott (44 mm), Gene Tunney (31 mm). Tunney was champion 1926-28. Provenance: John Reynolds Coll

Lot of three: Henry Armstrong (44 mm); Jake Kilrain, made by Cameo Pepsin Gum, 31 mm; Muldoon Wrestler, 21 mm, made by Whitehead & Hoag. Prove...

Lot of four: Everlast Boxing Record of 1926 and 1931; T.S. Andrews' World's Sporting Annual Record Book of 1918 and 1925. Provenance: John...

Lot of one hundred cards issued by Mecca Cigarettes with portraits of fighters. The cards are 2 /12 x 3 1/4 inches, with career statistics on the bac

23 mm black and white photo pin of boxing great Max Baer, World Heavyweight Champion 1934-35. Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (if not

Lot of four: three pin backs and a gambling chip. Two of the pin backs are 21 mm, one with photo (Pepsin Gum) and one with litho of boxing pose (W.F.

Obv.: Champion / (portrait) / James J. Corbett; Rev.: The / World's / Cleverest / Boxer. Grey plastic, 32 mm. Provenance: John Reynolds Colle...

Forty nine page brochure celebrating the 1933 welterweight champion Young Corbett. He defeated Jackie Fields to win the title. Corbett boxed until 1

Lot of two cellulite pin backs. Gentleman Jim Corbett (21 mm), and Bob Fitzsimmons (31 mm). Patented in 1894,95 & 96 by Whitehead & Hoag. ...

Lot of two lithographs of the famous pugilists Gentleman Jim Corbett and Robert Fitzsimmons, made by Whitehead & Hoag of Newark, New Jersey. 21 ...

"Very rare" says Hibler and Kaplan in their So Called Dollar book. Two medals, HK 276 and HK 277, brass, 34 mm. One depicts Jas. J. Corbet...

Lot of two souvenir pins from the St. Patrick's Day 1897 fight held in Carson City, Nevada. The bronze hanger was made in Milwaukee, the white m...

Obv.: New Orleans / Sep. 7, 1892 /(portrait) / Jas. J. Corbett; Rev: same with John L. Sullivan. Rd., wm, 29 mm, holed. Sullivan suffered his only lo

Lot of two items: 1) copper medal, 32 mm, holed. From the Dempsey/Gibbons championship fight, Shelby, Montana, July 4th, 1923. 2) "Living Fixtu...

Lot of two cellulite pins depicting champion Bib Fitzsimmons. 31 mm and 21 mm. Made by Whitehead and Hoag, patented in 1894. He was a British profess

Lot of two black and white photo pins (31 mm): "Fitzsimmons" and "Am I In It". Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (i...

Lot of two medals from the July 4th, 1923 boxing match in Shelby Montana. 1) Souvenir with red, white and blue ribbon with 32 mm. 2) Official Souvenir

Lot of three: 1) Shields vs. Herberts, Palm Athletic Club, Feb. 22, '07, Herberts wins 5 rounds, 8 x 6 inch photo on 11 x 9 inch mat. 2) "...

Lot of two: 1) photo pin of Ezzard Charles, 44 mm; 2) August 8, 1952 / Rex Layne / Vs / Ezzard Charles / Ogden, Utah. Yellow background with black let

Official souvenir program from the August 18, 1958, 15 round World's Heavyweight Championship fight between Floyd Patterson and Roy Harris at Wr...

Lot of two: 4 1/2 x 6 1/2; 8 1/2 x 11 mat "Fritzie Zivic / (Former Welterweight Champion of the World) / Pennsylvania's contribution to Box...

Obv.: Crescent City Athletic Club / (pictorial) / Amphitheatre; Rev.: Hall vs. Fitzsimmons / $40,000 / March 8th, 1893. White metal, 38 mm. It took c

Brilliant Uncirculated copper specimen commemorating the World's Championship fight of 1860. Rare, 10-20 known. High relief medal, 34 mm. Struc...

Rare, almost uncirculated, HK 10, 10-20 known. High relief medal, 34 mm, white metal. Struck by F. B. Smith and Hartman of New York. Obv.: John C. H

Rare, brilliant uncirculated, HK 9, 10-20 known. High relief medal, 34 mm, copper. Struck by F. B. Smith and Hartman of New York. Obv.: Thomas Sayer

Lot of two Round, copper 31 mm. 1) Obv.: Thomas Sayers / (pictorial) / Champion of England 1859. 2) Obv.: John C. Heenan / (pictorial) / Champion of A

HK 10, 10-20 known. High relief medal, 34 mm, white metal. Struck by F. B. Smith and Hartman of New York. Obv.: John C. Heenan, The Champion of Amer

6 1/2 x 4 1/2 inch black and white photo of a boxer posing. Enscribed "To My Friend / The Devil /See Come on Red" / from / Willie Jackson ...

Lot of nine pieces: six Joe Louis medals (heavyweight champ 1937-48); two Gentleman Jim Corbett gambling chips; Jack Dempsey lucky piece. Provenance

Lot of three photo pins featuring heavyweight champion Joe Louis. Two are 44 mm, one with orange boxing gloves and red and gold ribbons attached. The

Obv.: Nelson-Gans / (portrait) / Sept. 3, 1906; Rev.: The Del Monte / Goldfield / Kapp & Revere. Rd., wm, 21 mm. EF condition. After 42 rounds, ...

Lot of 2 items. 1) Red right-handed glove signed " For My Good Friend Roger Dipaolo Jerry Quarry" signed in black ink. 2) Signed photo in ...

Lot of two photo pins , both 32 mm. One has a red, white and blue ribbon and boxing gloves attached. Provenance: John Reynolds Collection Country (

Round, white metal, 31 mm. Obv.: Thomas Sayers / (pictorial) / Champion of England 1859. Rev.: Jos. H. Merriam / Die Sinker / 18 Brattle Square / Bost

Rare, almost uncirculated, HK 10, 10-20 known. High relief medal, 34 mm, white metal. Struck by F. B. Smith and Hartman of New York. Obv.: Thomas Sa