- 2 Frassetto Way - Lincoln Park, NJ 07035
Grossman Estate, Autographs, and Fresh Finds
Lot 168:
Sold for: $90
Description
Four signed American football memorabilia items. Joe Montana (American, b. 1956) signed Gateway commemorative postal cover for Super Bowl XXIV, postmarked January 28, 1990, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Joe Namath (American, b. 1943) signed 8×10 inch color photograph depicting the player in a Los Angeles Rams number 12 jersey. Jack Kemp (American, 1935-2009) signed 8×10 inch black and white action photograph titled Vision featuring a printed quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson. 1997 Miami Dolphins signed 10×8 inch color cardstock team photograph. Each item is accompanied by an individual Letter of Authenticity from Todd Mueller Autographs.
The collection consists of photographic prints and paper ephemera. The commemorative cover features a color image of Montana and printed text regarding his Super Bowl records, a United States 25-cent postage stamp, and an official postmark. The individual photographs include glossy color and matte black and white finishes. The Dolphins team photograph is printed on cardstock with a printed legend identifying the players and staff.
Items are signed Joe Montana in blue ink; Joe Namath in black felt-tip ink with the inscription Tommy, the Best of Health and Happy Days to you!; Jack Kemp in blue felt-tip ink; and multi-signed by five players in blue and black felt-tip ink including Dan Marino. Largest 11″ x 8 1/2″.
AB5
Condition report:
Overall very good condition. The Joe Namath photograph shows minor surface scuffing on the verso. Light toning and minor edge wear consistent with age are present across all paper goods. All signatures are clear and bold.
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