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The most expensive sports autographs ever sold
One of the world's most expensive sports autograph is currently in auction at Ebay. The Cal Ripken Signed Game Used Baseball Rare Card Lot reached a whopping price of $92,000.
The very rare Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig signed Auto SP Legendary Cuts has a price tag of $50,000. This unique Chicago-pulled sports item has dual cuts, 10 bold signatures, and DC-RG card number. It is in very good mint condition and placed in its original wrapper. The item's trader is www.ticketsoftheworld.com which also auctioned the $85,000-worth Big Card signed by Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, and Walter Johnson.
Other expensive sports autograph auctioned at Ebay include the 1928 Yankees Babe Ruth & Gehrig signed ball auto PSA (for $7,000), Mickey Mantle auto '51 M&N jersey JSA signed (for $4,9990), Babe Ruth autographed baseball auto x 2 signature JSA 1 (for 12,9950), 1952 Red Sox team signed baseball including Ted William (for $20,0000), Babe Ruth and Harridge signed Baseball PSA/DNA & JSA (for $11,950), Babe Ruth auto autograph on Golf Scorecard with scores (for $9,995), Jimmie Foxx signed Autographed Baseball Ball PSA DNA (for $9,900), and the 245 Mantle, Martin, Berra, Ford, Banks signed lithos (for $8,695).
HistoryofSale.com offers more than four thousand sports autograph items. Among their most expensive include the Barry L. Bonds - baseball shoe(s) signed - document 262320 which has a price tag of $11,999, Nolan Ryan baseball signed circa 1990 document 266381 for $11,999, The Four Horsemen photograph mount co-signed by: Elmer Layden, Jim Crowley, Harry A. Stuhldreher, Don Miller document 268708 (for $9,9990), Rocky Marciano contract signed January 27, 1969 - document 155700 (for $9,999), The Pittsburgh Pirates collection co-signed by: Arky Vaughan, Paul "big poison" Waner, Woody Jensen, Gus Suhr, Thomas J. Thevenow, Adam Comorosky, Freddie "lindy" Lindstrom, George "moon" Gibson, Earl Grace, Doc Crandall, Bill William Charles document 90946 (for $9,999), Cal Ripken Jr. annotated baseball signed circa 1990 co-signed by:Al Clark, Greg Kosc, Larry Barnett , Dan Morrison document 250522 ($9,999), Tiger Woods flag signed circa 2003 co-signed by: Craig Stadler, Bernhard Langer, Tommy Aaron, Fuzzy Zoeller, George B. Archer, Sandy Lyle, Ian Woosnam, Charles Coody, Fred Couples, Mark O'meara, Vijay Singh, Doug Ford, Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Jose Maria Olazabel, Mike Weir document 264625 (for $9,999), Mickey Mantle - photograph signed - document 264550 (for $9,499), Babe "the sultan of swat" Ruth - magazine photograph signed circa 1929 - document 164443 (for $9,499), The Warren E. Burger court - photograph signed co-signed by: Byron White , Warren E. Burger , Lewis F. Powell Jr. , Earl Warren , Potter Stewart , Thurgood Marshall , William H. Rehnquist , Harry A. Blackmun , John Paul Stevens - document 86189 (for $8,9990), Roy "campy" Campanella - document signed 09/28/1956 - document 165037 (for $8,999), Roger Maris - contract signed 09/05/1961 - document 262418 (for $8,999), Cal Ripken Jr. - baseball signed circa 1995 - document 266382 (for $8,9990), Alexander J. Cartwright - autograph receipt signed 08/18/1842 - document 28942 (for $7,999), The New York Giants - baseball signed circa 1946 co-signed by: Willard Marshall , Hal "prince hal" Schumacher , Walker "walk" Cooper , Bill "big bill" Voiselle , Bob Carpenter , Babe (Norman Robert) Young , & Mickey (Nicholas Joseph) Witek - document 147755 (for $7,999), The New York Yankees - baseball signed circa 1979 co-signed by: Yogi Berra , Bucky Dent , Ron Davis , Don Hood , Chris Chambliss , Reggie "mr. october" Jackson , Lou "sweet lou" Piniella , Brad Gulden , Jim "catfish" Hunter , & Thurman Munson - document 266380 (for $7,999), and The St. Louis Cardinals - baseball signed circa 1968 co-signed by: Dick Schofield , Curt Flood , Steve "lefty" Carlton , Orlando "the baby bull" Cepeda , Bob Gibson , Ron Davis , Wayne Granger , Mel Nelson , Phil Gagliano , Dick Hughes , Mike "moonman" Sha - document 266383 (for $7,499).
Yahoo! Shopping has approximately 36,000 sport autograph items. Some of the most expensive are the Masters Champions 6 Autographed Tournament Used Golf Balls (for $9,979), Gary Player, Fred Couples, Craig Stadler, Ray Floyd, Billy Casper & Jim Furyk Framed Autographed Tournament Used Golf Balls (for $9,068), Michael Jordan Autographed Painted 12"x12" Floor Piece- Shadow Box (for $8,000), Michael Jordan Autographed 12 x 12 Painted Delta Center Floor (for $7,273), Barry Bonds Autographed Game Used Jersey (for $6,999), Limelight Agency Los Angeles Dodgers Sandy Koufax Autographed 41"x27.5" Giclee (for $6499.99), Pedro Martinez New York Mets Autographed Game Used 2005 Home Jersey with CY Young 97-99-00 Inscription (for $6,362), Larry Bird, Michael Jordan, Julius "Dr. J" Erving, Wilt Chamberlain - Autographed by All Four "Decade Legends" Framed Lithograph (for $5999.99), Andruw Jones Atlanta Braves Autographed Game Used 2001 White Jersey (for $4,564), Gary Player, Fred Couples & Ray Floyd Framed Autographed Masters Golf Balls (for $4,490), Derek Jeter Autographed Game Used Bat (for $4,000), Tiger Woods Autographed Nike Driver (for $4,000), and the Tri-Star Boston Red Sox Team Autographed Bat (for $3,9990.
R&S Sports Collectibles bids thousands of sport autograph items. The most expensive is the 1933 American League All Stars Autographed Baseball with an amount of $28,950. It is signed by some of the world's famous classic baseball players which include Lou Gehrig, Bill McGowan, Wesley Ferrel, Joe McCarthy, Connie Mack, Lefty Grove, Rick Ferrel, Oral Hildebrand, Bill Dickey, Arthur Fletcher, Joe Cronin, Babe Ruth, Sam West, Ben Chapman, Jimmie Fox, Al Simmons, Eddie Rommel, and Tony Lazzeri.
The second most expensive in R&S Sports Collectibles is the Hall of Fame Club Autographed Baseball which charges $24,950. It is signed by Walter Johnson, Tris Speaker, Larry LaJoie, Eddie Collins, Honus Wagner, G.C. Alexander, Ty Cobb, Connie Mack, Cy Young, George Sisler, and Babe Ruth.
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