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Lot #8367
Rogers Hornsby 1944 Signed Typed Letter (Good Baseball Content)

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Estimate: $600+
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Description

Typed letter signed "Rogers Hornsby," one page, 8.5 x 11, WTMV letterhead, September 20, 1944. Letter to Richard Rose, in part: "Let me answer your questions in order…My all star team would read: First Base, George Sisler; Second Base, Frankie Frisch; Third Base, Bie [sic] Traynor; Short-Stop, Hans Wagner; Out Fielders, Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker; Catcher, Bob Farrell; and Pitchers, Rover Alexander, Walter Johnson, and Bob Grove…I think the greatest thrill in my career was winning the World's Championship with the Cardinals in 1926." In fine condition, with slight creasing near folds. Pre-certified PSA/DNA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Sports
  • Dates: #542 - Ended February 21, 2019