Lot 112. Cards Autographed by 8 Members of the 1960 Pittsburgh Pirates. Seven signatures are on cards from the 1980 TCMA “1960 Pirates” set: Bennie Daniels, Bob Friend, Dick Groat, Danny Kravitz, Clem Labine, Bob Oldis and R. C. Stevens. The eighth, by Joe Gibbon, is on his 1963 Topps card, #101. Auto- graphs of Daniels, Friend and Groat grade nm 7 to nm-m 8, and Gibbons, nm-m 8 to mint 9. The others are gem mint 10s. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Current Bid $15
Lot 113. Stargell, Murtaugh and Other Pittsburgh Pirates Signatures on a 1964 Scorecard. The autographs are on the cover of an ex-m 1964 scorecard for a game between the Pirates and their Columbus farm team. The cover is signed by Willie Stargell (died 2001), Danny Murtaugh (d. 1976), Tom Sisk, Ted Savage, Jerry May (d. 1996), Joe Gibbon, Bob Veale and Gene Alley. There also is a clubhouse signature of Jerry Lynch. The autographs are mint 9s and gem mint 10s. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Current Bid $25
Lot 115. HoF Induction Photo Signed by Bill Mazeroski. The Pittsburgh Pirates’ second baseman, the hero of the 1960 World Series, holds his Hall of Fame plaque in the 8” x 10” photo matted and framed to about 11 ½” x 14 ½”. Maz’s gold sharpie signature grades gem mint 10. He added “HOF 01” below. Auth-enticated by Kevin Keating.
Minimum Bid $20
Lot 116. Autographs of Smokey Burgess and Harvey Haddix. Both players made key contributions to the Pittsburgh Pirates World Champion season in 1960. Both signatures are bold 10s on magazine pages. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Current Bid $10
Lot 117. Tim Wakefield Autographed 8” x 10” Color Photo. Gem mint 10 signature. The photo, which has some light wrinkles, shows Wakefield as a Pittsburgh Pirate. Wakefield won 14 games and lost 12 during the 1992 and 1993 seasons in Pittsburgh. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Minimum Bid $15
Lot 118. Pittsburgh Pirates Book, 9 1980s Spring Training Programs with 25 Autographs. Eight autographs are on the first title page of the 1980 book The Pirates: “We Are Family” by Lou Sahadi, 1980, ex-m book and vg-ex dust jacket. The signatures, all gem mint 10s, are by Mike Easler, Bob Skinner, Joe Lonnett, Al Monchak, Bill Madlock, Alvin Jackson and Harvey Haddix. The programs, which average vg+ to ex, include two each from 1982-85 and one from 1986. Signatures include: Chuck Tanner, Jason Thompson, Tony Pena and Dave Parker on one 1982 cover, and Manny Sarmiento, Odell Jones, Don Robinson, Madlock and Randy Nieman on the other; Easler, Skinner, Lonnett, Lee Tunnell and John Candelaria on a 1983 cover; Doug Frobel and Hedi Vargas on a 1984 cover, and George Foster of the Mets twice inside. The program signatures are 9s and 10s. There also are spring training schedules for 1982 (4), 1983 (3, 2 different) and 1984. Authenticated by Kevin Keating.
Minimum Bid $20
Lot 120. Spanish Language Publication Featuring Roberto Clemente. Titled Los sonadores, this 64-page 8” x 11” softcover book from Houghton Mifflin (1997) has features on Clemente, Walt Disney and Marian Anderson. Eighteen illustrated pages are devoted to Clemente. Vg-ex.
Current Bid $10
Lot 121. Roberto Clemente Collection of Publications, Pins and Cassette Tapes. The Great One is on the cover of the July 3, 1967 Sports Illustrated (vg+, label removed) and the 1981 Baseball Stars of Fame (ex-m+). They are accompanied by 38 3” pins from the 1994 unveiling of the Clemente statue at Three Rivers Stadium; these ProStar pins are nm to mint. Also from ProStar, there are 10 copies of The Exclusive Official Roberto Clemente Memorial Album. Four are in English, and six in Spanish. The tapes feature the voices of President Nixon, Joe L. Brown, Danny Murtaugh and others. Unopened and mint. These 50 items have good break-up value.
Current Bid $25
Lot 122. Bill Mazeroski 1964 Auravision Record, 1970s Pirates Photos. The colorful 33 1/3 rpm record is unplayed with the center hole unpunched. Except for a very small crease in the lower left corner, it has an nm to nm-m appearance. The subjects of five team-issued 8” x 10” b&w photos are Mazeroski, Milt May, Bruce Kison, Al Oliver and Bob Veale; they average ex+. The other photos are a 7 ½” x 10” b&w of Tommy Helms (vg-ex), a circa 1970s b&w 8” x 10” of the 1952 Pirates team (ex-m), a 1971 Arco 8” x 10” color photo of Bob Robertson (vg) and a reproduction of a 1936 R311 premium picturing the 1935 Pirates team (vg). Nine items.
Current Bid $12
Lot 123. Pittsburgh Pirates Memorabilia - 1959 Booklet, 1958-60 Photos, Key Chain, Etc. The 64-page booklet, The 1959 Pittsburgh Pirates Story, prepared by Sports Illustrated for Phillies cigars, grades vg. It provides a preview of the season and profiles the Pirates players. The 8 ½” x 11” b&w team photos, which identify the players, are ex. The circa 1960 key chain, which displays small photos of Dick Stuart and Harvey Haddix, is vg. Also, an 8 ½” color page (2) marking John Candelaria’s 1976 no hitter, vg+ to ex; a 1981 scorebook vs. the Phillies, vg; team-issued statistics for the Pirates and Giants through Aug. 5, 1960; a 3” circa 1978 Kent Tekulve pin, ex; a rain check for a Sept. 5, 1964 game, f-g; a 1971 Topps coin of #147 Bob Moose, f-g; and several 1960s newspaper pages or clippings focusing on the Waners, and one picturing Roberto Clemente.
Minimum Bid $15
