Sports Game Used & Autographs



1917 Chicago Cubs Bank Ledger Statement
This original 1917 bank ledger from The First National Bank of Chicago offers a rare glimpse into the financial operations of the Chicago Cubs during the World War I era, detailing checks, deposits, and a year-end balance of $10,646.98. More than just a financial record, it’s a tangible piece of baseball history—linking the team to a transformative period just before their move to the iconic Wrigley Field.




1919 Black Sox Signature Display w/ World Series Program
This framed display commemorates the infamous 1919 Black Sox scandal, featuring seven original autographs from key figures including Eddie Cicotte, Chick Gandil, Buck Weaver, and a signature attributed to Shoeless Joe Jackson’s wife. Complemented by reprinted 1919 World Series materials, facsimile signatures, and rare photographs, the piece captures one of baseball’s darkest and most impactful chapters.




1919 James Naismith Immigration Papers
1919 immigration papers of James Naismith, the Canadian American inventor of basketball, documenting his return to the United States after serving with the YMCA in France during and after World War I. Typed in both French and English, this remarkably preserved document offers a rare historical link to the man who created basketball in 1891 by nailing peach baskets to a gym wall and inventing a game that would become a global sport.




1936 World Series Game Used Baseball
Game-used Official National League (ONL) baseball from the 1936 World Series, personally sent by umpire George Magerkurth. Used during Game 1—where the Yankees defeated the Giants 4–2—this historic ball is marked in black ink with the score and details, capturing the Yankees’ first World Series appearance without Babe Ruth. Showcasing Hall of Famers like DiMaggio, Gehrig, Hubbell, and Ott, this artifact is a tangible link to one of baseball’s most iconic eras.




1945 Babe Ruth Tax Return
This rare, unsigned copy of Babe Ruth’s 1945 tax return—prepared by his longtime aide Joe Bihler—offers a unique glimpse into the off-field earnings and charitable giving of baseball’s most iconic figure. Detailing payments from endorsements and exhibitions, as well as a successful dispute with the IRS over promotional expenses, the document remains a remarkable piece of Ruth’s personal and financial legacy.




1956 Duke Snider Brooklyn Dodgers Contract
This original four-page contract, signed by Hall of Famer Duke Snider and dated December 18, 1955, secured his $44,000 salary for the 1956 season with the Brooklyn Dodgers. That year, Snider hit 43 home runs and 101 RBIs, capping a dominant decade where he led all players in home runs during the 1950s.




Aaron Hernandez Letter From Jail
This handwritten prison letter from Aaron Hernandez, addressed to a friend and signed in blue ink, offers a rare and personal glimpse into his mindset as he expressed hope and determination to prove his innocence. Authenticated by JSA with a strong signature rating of 9, it stands as both a compelling piece of sports memorabilia and a poignant snapshot of a fallen star during a pivotal time in his life.


Adam Jones Final Orioles Jersey
This game-worn jersey was worn by Adam Jones during his final game with the Baltimore Orioles, marking the end of an iconic 11-season tenure with the team. A five-time All-Star and fan favorite, Jones’ farewell in this jersey symbolizes his lasting impact on the franchise and the city of Baltimore.


Babe Ruth Funeral Invitation
This original invitation to Babe Ruth’s funeral granted access to the center aisle of St. Patrick’s Cathedral for his service on August 19, 1948. Framed with a later photo of Ruth at his Yankee Stadium farewell, it honors the passing of baseball’s most legendary figure, whose impact on the game remains unmatched.



Bill Walton Scrapbook
Bill Walton Helix High School Scrapbook (Original JV basketball team photo, Original Varsity basketball team photo, 1967 High School letterman’s athletic award certificate. 1967 San Diego Kiwanis Tournament program, 1970 AAU Tournament Finals roster, and Numerous newspaper articles)




Bonnie & Clyde Death Car Bullets and Blood-Stained Bank Receipt
This rare collection includes bullets and a blood-stained bank receipt recovered from the car where Bonnie and Clyde were killed in the 1934 ambush in Bienville Parish, Louisiana. Obtained from the sheriff’s grandson, these haunting artifacts offer a powerful, tangible link to one of the most infamous outlaw stories in American history.




Bryce Harper’s First Professional Triple
This game-used baseball was part of the play when Bryce Harper hit his first professional triple, marking a key milestone early in his storied career. A rising star at the time, Harper’s triple showcased the talent and hustle that would soon make him one of baseball’s premier players.



Lineup Card From Cal Ripken Jr.'s Consecutive Game #2631
This original Yankees lineup card from September 18, 1998, was used during Cal Ripken Jr.’s 2,631st consecutive game—unbeknownst to all, the second-to-last game of his legendary streak. Handwritten with numerous in-game updates and substitutions, the card captures a living document of baseball history at Camden Yards that day.




The Founding Documents of Players for the Atlanta Hawks
This remarkable set of eight player contracts marks the official 1968 transfer of the St. Louis Hawks to Atlanta, signed by NBA Commissioner J. Walter Kennedy, outgoing owner Ben Kerner, and Atlanta rep Lewis Woodruff. Featuring Hall of Famers Lenny Wilkens and Zelmo Beaty, this collection captures a pivotal moment in NBA history and the birth of the modern Atlanta Hawks franchise.




Curt Schilling's Jersey Final Game With Phillies
This game-worn jersey was used by Curt Schilling during his final appearance with the Philadelphia Phillies, marking the end of his nine-season run with the team. A key figure in the Phillies’ rotation throughout the 1990s, Schilling's departure closed a significant chapter in franchise history.




1941 Dizzy Dean Chicago Cubs Contract
This 1941 contract between Dizzy Dean and the Chicago Cubs marks the final chapter of the Hall of Famer’s major league playing career. Signed during his brief stint with the Cubs, the document represents a key piece of baseball history from one of the game's most colorful pitchers.




1940 Enos Slaughter Signed St. Louis Cardinals Contract
This 1940 signed contract between Enos Slaughter and the St. Louis Cardinals highlights a pivotal moment early in the Hall of Famer’s legendary career. The document captures Slaughter’s commitment to the Cardinals before he became one of baseball’s most iconic and durable players.




JFK’s High School Physics Assignment
This rare piece of history is John F. Kennedy’s high school physics homework from Choate, featuring his handwritten answers. It offers a unique glimpse into the early academic life of the future 35th President, long before his rise to leadership.




Envelope from Kenesaw Landis to Joe Jackson Containing Reinstatement Denial Letter
This original envelope from Commissioner Kenesaw Landis to Joe Jackson contains the official letter denying Jackson’s reinstatement to professional baseball. It’s a powerful artifact representing a pivotal moment in the aftermath of the 1919 Black Sox scandal.




1942 Joe Louis United States Army Exhibition Worn & Signed Headgear
This original U.S. Army headgear was worn by Joe Louis during a 1942 exhibition fight against Jimmy Mack, featuring authentic black leather and manufacturer markings. Both fighters signed the piece, making it a rare and well-documented artifact from Louis’s military boxing career.



1st Check Issued in Lakers Franchise History
This historic check, dated July 22, 1947, is the very first ever issued by the Minneapolis Lakers franchise, signed by co-owner Ben Berger and first GM Sid Hartman. It highlights Hartman’s crucial role in launching the team and marks a foundational moment in Lakers history.




1950s Minnie Minoso Cuban Passport
This 1950s Cuban passport belonged to Minnie Minoso, the legendary baseball star known as the "Cuban Comet." It offers a rare and personal glimpse into the early life and international travels of one of baseball’s pioneering Latin American players.


Martin Luther King Jr. Signed Letter
This rare signed letter from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to Rabbi Jacob Rothschild, dated July 31, 1963, underscores the powerful alliance between the Civil Rights Movement and Jewish leaders. It reflects their shared commitment to racial justice and unity, highlighting Rabbi Rothschild’s vital role as a civil rights advocate and close ally of Dr. King.



Moose Skowron's 1962 Yankees Contract
Bill Skowron's signed 1962 New York Yankees player's contract to play the season for the sum of $37500. Skowron has signed the contract in 8-9/10 blue ball point pen along with American League President Joe Cronin and a representative for the Yankees.




1981 Muhammad Ali Training Trunks Worn in Advance of Final Fight
These white MacGregor boxing trunks with black trim were worn by Muhammad Ali during training for his final professional fight against Trevor Berbick in 1981. Sourced from longtime trainer Wali Muhammad’s collection and accompanied by expert LOAs, the trunks offer a rare, authentic piece of Ali’s comeback and boxing legacy.




1964 Pete Rose Wedding Album with Original Photos & Invitation
This 1964 wedding album features original photos and the invitation from Pete Rose’s wedding, offering a personal glimpse into the early life of the baseball legend. It’s a unique collectible capturing a milestone moment beyond Rose’s iconic baseball career.




Star Wars - Death Star 1 Prop
Among the treasures in my collection is an authentic fragment from the original 1977 Star Wars: A New Hope — a physical piece of the Death Star set used during filming. This rare prop was part of the intricate model work that brought George Lucas's groundbreaking vision to life. Owning it is like holding a piece of cinematic history — a tangible link to the film that redefined science fiction and inspired generations.




Tom Seaver Game Used High School Hat
This game-used Fresno High School hat was worn by a young Tom Seaver during the 1961-62 season, showcasing the early days of the Hall of Fame pitcher’s career. A rare and cherished piece, it offers a tangible connection to Seaver’s roots before his rise to MLB stardom.



Stamp from Lee Harvey Oswald's Personal Collection
This rare stamp comes from Lee Harvey Oswald’s personal collection, offering a unique glimpse into the possessions of the infamous figure. As a piece of history linked to a pivotal moment in American history, it holds significant intrigue for collectors and historians alike.