HANK GREENBERG SIGNED HISTORICAL CUT PHOTO AUTO JSA COA

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VINTAGE AUTOGRAPHED NEWSPAPER CLIPPING OF HANK GREENBERG CROSSINGHOMEPLATE AFTER HITTING THE 9 TH INNING AMERICAN LEAGUE PENNANT CLINCHING GRAND SLAM HOMERUN AGAINST THE ST. LOUIS BROWNS ON SEPTEMBER 30 TH 1945 SENDING THE DETROIT TIGERS TO THE WORLD SERIES. THE CLIPPING IS SIGNED BY HANK GREENBERG. AND JSA (JAMES SPENCE AUTHENTICATION) AUTHENTICATED COA REGISTERED NUMBER E 30770 THE CLIPPING READS “The hit that got Detroit into the World Series was a bases-loaded home run by Hank Greenberg against the St. Louis Browns on Sept. 30 in pouring rain.” THIS IS GREAT PIECE OF HISTORICAL SPORTS MEMORABILIA AND IT’S AUTOGRAPHED AND CERTIFIED BY JSA. THE CLIPPING HAS BEEN FRAMED AND MATTED WITH DARK BLUE FELT MATERIAL. THE CLIPPING IS APPX: 4 ¼ X 5” THE JSA STICKER IS ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF CLIPPING AND THE COA CARD IS IN A HOLDER ATTACHED TO THE BACK OF THE FRAME. Please checkout the information below from Wikipedia for some great historica1 knowledge on HANK GREENBERG. INSURANCE REQUIRED AND WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE AS PER FINAL SELLING PRICE. Please checkout my other auctions! I combine shipping on multiple auctions won. Due the mixture of single, lot and set auctions COMBINED Shipping is figured taking the HIGHEST SHIPPING RATE from auctions won and adding .50 for each additional SINGLE card, $1.00 per additional lot and $2.00 for each additional set. COMBINED SHIPPING IS GOOD FOR 3 DAYS FROM THE INITIAL ITEM WON! INSURANCE IS AVAILABLE AND RECOMMENDED, IF REQUESTED BY BUYER AT THE END OF AUCTION AND WILL BE FIGURED ON FINAL SELLING PRICE. ALL ITEMS I SHIP ARE SAFELY PACKAGED WITH EXTRA CARE. BUT AFTER THEY ARE MAILED THE SAFE DELIVERY DEPENDS UPON THE POSTAL SERVICE. THEREFORE IF INSURANCE IS NOT REQUESTED THEN SAFE DELIVERY IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE BUYER! IF REQUESTED INSURANCE WILL BE ADDED TO INVOICE AS AN ADDITIONAL CHARGE. DUE TO A LARGE AMOUNT OF NON-PAYING BIDDERS LATELY!!!! PAYMENT IS DUE WITHIN 3 DAYS OF THE END OF AUCTION, UNLESS PRIOR ARRANGEMENTS ARE MADE WITH ME! Hank Greenberg First baseman Born: January 1, 1911 (1911-01-01 ) New York, New York Died: September 4, 1986 (aged 75) Beverly Hills, California Batted: Right Threw: Right MLB debut September 14, 1930 for the Detroit Tigers Last MLB appearance September 18, 1947 for the Pittsburgh Pirates Career statistics Batting average .313 Home runs 331 Runs batted in 1,276 Teams Detroit Tigers ( 1930 , 1933 – 1941 , 1945 – 1946 )Pittsburgh Pirates ( 1947 ) Career highlights and awards 5× All-Star selection ( 1937 , 1938 , 1939 , 1940 , 1945 )2× World Series champion ( 1935 , 1945 )2× AL MVP (1935, 1940) Detroit Tigers #5 retired Member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame Induction 1956 Vote 85% (eighth ballot) Henry Benjamin "Hank" Greenberg (January 1, 1911 – September 4, 1986), nicknamed "Hammerin' Hank," was an American professional baseball player in the 1930s and 1940s.A first baseman primarily for the Detroit Tigers , Greenberg was one of the premier power hitters of his generation. He hit 58 home runs in 1938 , equalling Jimmie Foxx 's 1932 mark for the most home runs in one season by any player between 1927 (when Babe Ruth set a record of 60) and 1961 (when Roger Maris surpassed it). Greenberg was a five-time All-Star , was twice named the American League 's Most Valuable Player , and was elected to the Hall of Fame in 1956 .Greenberg was the first Jewish superstar in American professional sports. [1] He attracted national attention in 1934 when he refused to play baseball on Yom Kippur , the Jewish day of atonement, even though the Tigers were in the middle of a pennant race. Early life Greenberg was... read more

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