The site contains a variety of biographical material gathered by friends, family and baseball aficionados. The mick mickey mantle first edition signed raptis rare books. Mickey mantle signed autograph book my favorite summer 1956 yankees hof 1st1st. Mickey s father becomes ill, and mickey injures his knee but that doesnt stop him playing in the 1952 world series. All my octobers by mickey mantle, mickey herskowitz alibris. Mickey mantle s autograph was different at the beginning of his carrier than it was later in his life. Mickey mantle and the end of americas childhood, and the comic novel squeeze play.
The driving force in charging for signatures, as he was for so many things in comics, was stan lee. The mickey mantle story, script by tom peyer, pencils by joe sinnott, inks by john tartaglione. The initial issue of mickey mantle, magnum comics, december 1991, signed on the cover. Mickey mantle story first edition bauman rare books. Large limited edition and numbered lithograph depicting all the major milestones of the mickeys career.
Sep 21, 2016 i would say the last boy, by jane leavy, 2010. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. On mickey mantle day, june 8, 1969, in addition to the retirement of his uniform number 7, mantle was given a plaque that would hang on the center field wall at yankee stadium, near the monuments to babe ruth, lou. Buy from many sellers and get your cards all in one shipment. Mickey mantle story first edition signed bauman rare books. This is a biography story about this baseball star and was printed in 1992. Although mickey charles mantle was named after baseball hall of famer mickey cochrane, no one in rural oklahoma, where mantle was born in 1931, could have predicted that he would become one of the greatest power hitters of all time, let alone one of the most extensively collected players. Signed in beautiful available at sunday internet sports. Mickey mantle memorabilia is amongst the most sought after by baseball collectors.
You then have to connect the two using only shared appearances in comic books official appearances in comics only no cameos like terry austin sneaking popeye into the background of a panel and no outside comic book appearances, like cartoons and the like. Browse the various sections and take a step back in time. Mickey mantle played in twenty allstar games, and he holds the record for. Mickey mantle 1 19311995 american baseball player many argue that he was the greatest baseball player ever, and were it not for the almost constant menace of alcohol and healthrelated maladies during his long and successful career as a new york 2 yankee, chances are there would be no argume.
It has been certified authentic by psadna and comes with their sticker and matching full page certificate of authenticity. Mantle, in spite of a series of devastating injuries, accumulated a long list of impressive accomplishments, finishing his eighteenyear career with 536 home runs and a. Mickey mantle autographed lithograph excellent condition thank you for viewing this lot. A mickey mantle autographed ron lewis fullcolor print. Shop comcs extensive selection of all items matching. He spent his 18year career as an outfielder and first baseman for the new york yankees, making his debut in 1951, and became known as one of the games most powerful switch hitters. The comic is in mint condition and comes sealed in the original bag. Laid in is the information regarding that mickey mantle signed a limited number for the publisher, doubleday. Mickey mantle memorabilia, autographed mickey mantle. This copy has the limited trading cards still attatched to comic. By2 a first edition hardcover book signed by mickey herskowitz, danny mantle with best wishes written and david mantle with all my best written on the title page is as new condition in as new dust jacket that is mylar protected. Our mickey mantle framed art prints ship within 48 hours, arrive readytohang, and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. Professionally framed and matted to an overall size of 24x30. There is a press line on the center of the comic that is on any of these that were in a factory case.
Jane leavy, awardwinning former sportswriter and feature writer for the washington post, is author of the new york times bestsellers sandy koufax. Why are the rich treating the value of baseball cards and comic. Mickey mantle autographed lithograph liveauctioneers. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. All mickey mantle posters are produced ondemand using archival inks, ship within 48 hours, and include a 30day moneyback guarantee. Mickey mantle signed autographed vintage yankees baseball bat auto 500 home run. Getting collectibles signed by fan favorites has been a part of the hobby since. Mickey mantle, signed abebooks shop for books, art. This is still sealed in the original bag with the mickey mantle and sibby sisti post cards in the back of the bag. Meticulously reported and elegantly written, the last boy is a baseball tapestry that weaves together episodes from.
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The story of the micks life from birth to the 1951 world series. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Aug 09, 2017 despite losing much of his childhood baseball card collection, a florida phys ed teacher managed to save two rare jewels. It has a dented top left corner but otherwise is in great shape. Buy mickey mantle framed prints from our community of independent artists and iconic brands.
Signed at the conclusion by mantle with a rare mickey c. Many argue that he was the greatest baseball player ever, and were it not for the almost constant menace of alcohol and healthrelated maladies during his long and successful career as a new york yankee, chances are there would be no argument. The story of the 1940s boston braves utility player, sebastian sibby sisti. It doesnt follow the usual format of a chronological narrative, but that is fine, since. Mickey mantle signed items are always in high demand and this rarely seen signed comic book should be a welcome addition to any collection. A leftys legacy, returns with a biography of an american original. Despite losing much of his childhood baseball card collection, a florida phys ed teacher managed to save two rare jewels. Signed by mickey mantle in gold ink on the front panel. See all 12 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
We are always adding new inventory and new auctions, so check back often. Mickey mantle autographed signed 8x10 photo yankees gem mint 10 psa af04268 this is a 8x10 photo that has been hand signed by mickey mantle. Each museumquality mickey mantle framed print may be customized with hundreds of different frame and mat options. He played his entire 18year majorleague professional career for the new york yankees, winning 3 american league mvp titles and playing in 16 allstar games. Certified guaranty company cgc, the leader in professional comic book. Dont miss out on this unique relic which sports a bold and crisp mantle signature.
Lot detail 1991 mickey mantle signed and framed comic book. When mickey mantle retired he was third on the all time list for home runs with 536 behind babe ruth 714, and willie mays 583. Contract serves more as a legal letter of authenticity for those signed bats certifying that all other 10 signatures are authentic, while mantle signs off on his own signature. Mickey mantle signed photo 8x10 full letter jsa coa y61637. Find great deals on ebay for autographed mickey mantle and mickey mantle autographed baseball. Jane leavy, the acclaimed author of the new york times bestseller sandy koufax. The mick hit 536 baseballs out of the park before he called it quits, which was the third most of alltime at the time of his retirement. The lithograph is adorned with the signature of mickey mantle in gold ink and is numbered 32401. Shop the latest titles by mickey mantle at alibris including hardcovers, paperbacks, 1st editions, and audiobooks from thousands of sellers worldwide. Unfortunately, the grim reaper is the most important factor in the sportscollectibles market. Signed by mickey mantle on the halftitle page and additionally inscribed by him below on the halftitle page. Mickey mantles autograph was different at the beginning of his carrier than it was later in his life. Mantles death in 1995 also affects the value of signed artifacts.
Early printing of mantles first autobiography, illustrated with 36 early photographs, boldly inscribed, to peter, best wishes, mickey mantle. Mickey mantle autographed signed 8x10 photo new york yankees psa loa the mick. Buy mickey mantle posters designed by millions of artists and iconic brands from all over the world. Large limited edition and numbered lithograph depicting all the major milestones of the mickey s career. Due to the uniqueness of each item, please refer to the photos provided in this auction. Bring home a piece of one of the most sought after memorabilia items today with your very own authentic mickey mantle autographed baseballs. Featured, best selling, alphabetically, az, alphabetically, za, price, low to high, price, high. You have to do so using less than six comics total. You either need to have seen these signed or know someone you trust 100% that saw them signed. Mantle autographs not rare, but collectors dont care wsj. Even though mantle signed enough autographs to fill an abyss, his autograph remains one of the most heavilyforged signatures of all time. Mickey signed his name and added, 536 hrs with a bold blue marker. The mickey mantle story part two, script by terry malloy, art by joe sinnott and joe orsak assist. Offered here is an attractive lithograph signed by mickey mantle.
At age 17, just weeks after his highschool graduation, mantle signed a professional contract with the new york yankees and began an 18year baseball career which would rewrite the record books. Buy all my octobers by mickey mantle, mickey herskowitz online at alibris. Mickey mantle autographed signed 8x10 photo hof yankees reprint. Be aware of team signed baseballs from the old days, in that on occasions, club house people would sign for a player that was not available.