A Joe DiMaggio signed baseball and a Mariano Rivera signed baseball
Estimate $1,000 – $2,000
comprising a Rawlings baseball bearing the signature Joe DiMaggio, applied with a 'YANKEE CLIPPER ENTERPRISES' label, within a perspex sphere, mounted on a hardwood block applied with a plaque inscribed 'MASTRO FINE SPORTS AUCTIONS / OAK BROOK ILLINOIS / (630) 472-1200; together with a Rawlings baseball bearing the signature Mariano Rivera, housed within a perspex cube
11 cm high, 8 cm wide, 7.5 cm deep; 8 cm high, 8 cm wide, 8 cm deep
The baseball bearing the signature Mariano Rivera is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Steiner Sports Memorabilia
Each baseball accompanied by a letter from Russell Crowe stating his ownership.
- Lot Sold $1,700 (Hammer Price)
- $2,074 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Mr Russell Crowe, Sydney
'These baseballs were on display in my office at 'Jocelynd', Nana Glen.' Russell Crowe
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