Mayes with his cherished ball, shown below.
(St Louis Post Dispatch 1/5/1936)
matching photo can be seen here:
https://twitter.com/theskimmers/stat...99902654521347
It sounds like a postcard may exist, or did at one point, that featured Frisch, Mayes and his 1883 ball.
(The Jeffersonian Democrat 8/8/1940)