Gathering at “The House That Ruth Built” for a 1971 reunion, (13) legends autographed this baseball. The clean and creamy OAL Cronin sphere (grade “8”) presents beautifully and showcases bold black ballpoint pennings that average (“7”) potency. Includes: Sweet Spot: J. DiMaggio; North Panel: Skowron, Mantle, Martin and Ford; South Panel: Raschi, Shantz, Berra and S. Paige; West Panel: L. Gomez, Turley and Richardson; East Panel: Ditmar. Full photo LOA from JSA.
Note: "July 10 1971 in inscribed (in an unknown hand) just below Satchel Paige's autograph. The Yankees hosted an Old Timers event that day just prior to their Saturday afternoon game agains tthe Boston Red Sox. This was one of that last significant gatherings in the Bronx prior to the sacred structure's two-year renovation (1974-1975) during which the club played its home games at Shea Stadium.
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