September 29th Rare Autograph & Document Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/29/2022
Glossy Lefty Grove 8" x 10" photo, signed in blue ink "Lefty Grove." Glossy Happy Chandler 8" x 10" photo of him in playing college baseball, signed in blue ink "Happy Chandler."
"Lefty" Grove (March 6, 1900 – May 22, 1975) was an American professional baseball pitcher. Grove became a star in Major League Baseball with the American League's Philadelphia Athletics and Boston Red Sox. One of the greatest pitchers in history, Grove led the American League in wins in four separate seasons, in strikeouts seven years in a row, and had the league's lowest earned run average a record nine times. He was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1947.
"Happy" Chandler Sr. (July 14, 1898 – June 15, 1991) was an American politician from Kentucky. He represented Kentucky in the U.S. Senate and served as its 44th and 49th governor. Aside from his political positions, he also served as the second Commissioner of Baseball from 1945 to 1951 and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1982.
With One of a Kind Collectibles LOA.
Lefty Grove and Happy Chandler Signed Photos
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