Casey Stengel Autograph Index Card

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This is a first…I am going to let go of an item from my 45-year sports memorabilia collection—one of my Casey Stengel Autograph Index Card.Please use the zoom to inspect each card prior to bidding please .(End of item description at this point).I earned money from paper routes beginning at 8 years of age to build a foundation of sports memorabilia. I faithfully read “The Traders Speak”—published in Detroit, MI—from 1968 through the mid-70’s. Each month it updated and featured a collector’s corner explaining the “how to” to build a collection with current and past Hall of Fame players including home addresses. In baseball’s offseason, several times a week I sent a minimum of 25-50 of the 3”x5” cards to multiple baseball players along with a note explaining my request for their autographs with a self address stamped envelope. I was fortunate that many, many of the players returned autographed cards. This provided me the official documentation of a stamp and date to ensure authenticAs a young collector of baseball cards, autograph cards I targeted "Turn Of The Century" ball players including football and worked my way up through 1970's. The 1910's Stanly Coveleski, Rube Marguard, George Sisler, Zack Wheat, Chas Gehringer just to name a few.Nowadays you have to pay someone to authenticate memorabilia which has ruined an enjoyable hobby read more

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