The Bill Mastro Collection (as auctioned by Legendary, 2010)

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Originally Posted by gnaz01

I have the catalog too from Legendary, and it is amazing stuff in there.

Here's some of the items sold at the auction.

• A 1927 Barnstorming Advertising Poster – the Only Known Example – sold for $78,000;

• A Babe Ruth 1916-1922 H & B Game Used Bat went for $75,000;

• A Boston Red Sox World Champions 1915 Panorama Featuring Babe Ruth – PSA DNA Authentic Type 1 – commanded $57,000;

• A Babe Ruth 1927 Signed Yankees Payroll Check Issued and Cashed the day of His 60th Home Run – PSA DNA Mint 9 – went for $51,000;

• A “Tour of Japan” 1934 Team Signed Ball – PSA DNA NM-MT 8 – with Original Tamazawa Box sold for $42,000;

• A Bustin’ Babes and Larrupin Lous 1927 Barnstorming Panorama – PSA DNA Authentic Type 1 – went for $33,000;

• An Unused 1890s Spalding Fingerless Fielder’s Glove – the Finest Example Known – commanded $33,000;

• A Babe Ruth “Home Run Special” 1920s Single Signed Ball – PSA DNA NM-MT 8 – sold for $33,000;

• A Babe Ruth 1920s “Sporting News” Die-Cut Advertising Sign went for $28,800;

• A Classic Ted Williams Rookie 1939 Charles Conlon Photograph – PSA DNA Authentic Type 1 – commanded $25,500;

• A 1914 Philadelphia Athletics World Series Pin sold for $21,600;

• A Babe Ruth “Starting His Mighty Swing” Paul Thompson Photograph – PSA DNA Authentic Type 1 – went for $18,000;

• A Babe Ruth “Finishing His Mighty Swing” Paul Thompson Photograph – PSA DNA Authentic Type 1 – went for $12,000;

• An Iconic 1971 “Joe Sofa” by Poltronova went for $15,600;

• A Ted Williams Rookie-Era Signed Burke Studio Photograph – PSA DNA Gem Mint 10 went for $10,800.