October 2-3, 2018 Toy, Doll & Figural Cast Iron
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/2/2018
Ball has been autographed by Cornelius McGillicuddy, better known as Connie Mack, the most winning Major League Baseball manager ever with 3731 wins. Connie died in February of 1956 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at the age of 93. He was a major league player in the 1890's for the Washington Nationals and Pittsburgh Pirates. As a manager, he managed the Pirates for three years and then managed the Philadelphia Athletics from 1901 to 1950. He is a five-time World Series Champion and at one time was part owner of The Philadelphia Athletics. Inducted in 1937, he is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame. The ball is signed on the sweet spot with a nice bold signature. Ball has a little browning due to age. Lot includes LOA from JSA.
Condition: (Very Good - Excellent).
Item Dimensions: 3" Dia.