Wow ! Within 24 hours of my post it looks like CASE CLOSED ...
The letters WERE found a few years ago and the only reason they have not hit the market yet is the owner appears to be attempting to negotiate a deal with several interested parties , My guess is that at this point the stakes have gotten so high he MIGHT swap them even up for a large continent , Antarctica not included.
He was leafing through a chest of drawers that belonged to his late father recently when he came across a trove of baseball memorabilia. The photos and programs that his dad, saved made his eyes grow wide, but not as wide as what he found laying beneath them.
His father was the nephew of "Wee" Willie Keeler, and on the bottom of the drawer lay dozens of letters that Keeler wrote in the summer of 1892, when he was barnstorming through the Northeast,
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