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Originally Posted by prewarsports
Maybe that is indeed Johnny Bates' signature but it is a pretty common name and nothing to indicate it is THE Johnny Bates other than that it is in a collection of more common names. The rest of that collection is not worth what the final price was so maybe you missed out, or maybe you dodged a bullet by not winning it. Who knows.
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Definitely fair. The Bates in my exemplar file is meaningfully different from the Bates in this lot, which is why I stopped bidding when I did. If it was a clear match I might have gone higher.