Lot 81
Mays, Willie Howard (b. 1931) The "Say Hey Kid." Noteable for his fielding and hitting, Mays also excelled in throwing and baserunning. Elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1979.
Signature ("Willie Mays"). Signed Time Magazine cover. Signed in black ink. There is some spine wear and a little creasing at the bottom edge, otherwise, in very good condition.
This complete issue is dated July 26, 1954 -- the year the Giants won the National League pennant and the World Series, in large part due to Willie Mays, who led the league in hitting (.345) and had 41 home runs.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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