Lot of (24) 1910-1930's Deceased Stars Signed Letters
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A very unique lot with incredible baseball content including several mentions of Ruth, Cobb, Gehrig and other HOFers as being the greatest players ever and also a statement "If Aaron had played under Babe's conditions would not break his record." Many letters are from the Roy Pitts collection with several of the subjects having died in the 1960's. Includes: Eddie Onslow- Cobb teamate w/reference. Dec.1981; Rip Sewell- Inventor of the eephus w/ content relating to him geting shot in the leg which was the reason for his invention of the pitch. Dec. 1989; Ernie Neitzki- 1921 Red Sox. Dec. 1977; Duke Sedgwick-dec.1982; Sam Vick- Stating Ruth, Cobb and Johnson were the greatest and that Cobb was the best ever. Also claims if Ruth played under Aarons conditions he would have hit 200 home runs; Jack Martin-dec. 1980; Johnny Moore- dec. 1991; Charlie Snell- Cobb reference as greatest player. Dec. 1988; Arthur Olsen- dec. 1980; Tom Sheehan- dec.1982; Jerry Priddy- dec. 1980; Jim Moore- dec.; Eddie Miller- Wagner, Ruth, Cobb, Speaker and others references. Dec. 1997; Les Rock- dec. 1991; Pat Veltman- dec. 1980; Joe Munson- dec. 1991; Frank McGowan- Signed Frank. Dec.1982; Vic Raschi- Dec.1988; Art Weis- dec. 1997; Alex McColl- dec. 1991 and three others including two living players. Overall mint signatures and writing. LOA PSA Authentication
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