Description:Nice lot of approx. (250) umpire autographs including rare "scab" replacement umpires (VG/EX-NM/MT). Nearly all are signed index cards, with a few other signed flats mixed in. Highlights include Doug Harvey, Don Denkinger, Art Frant, Augie Donatelli, Gary Darling, Bruce Froemming, Bill Jackowski, Tom Gorman, Ron Luciano, Hank Soar, Jim Joyce, Larry Napp, Shag Crawford, Terry Tata, Eric Gregg, Lee Ballanfant, John McSherry, Ted Barrett, Charlie Williams, Ed Vargo, Tim Welke, Larry Vanover, Jerry Crawford, Dale Ford, Rich Garcia, John Hirschbeck, Mark Hirschbeck, Ken Kaiser, Jeff Kellogg, Tim McClelland, Larry McCoy, Chuck Meriwether, Durwood Merrill, Eddie Montague, Dick Nelson, Steve Palermo, Ed Rapuano, Charlie Reliford, Dutch Rennert, Steve Rippley, and many others including approx. (100) replacement umpires used during strike seasons. Signatures rate 6/7 to 10 (avg 8/9) out of 10. The lot has been screened for authenticity, but due to obscurity, it is possible that secretarial signatures may have slipped through. Most index cards appear to average EX/MT-NM overall. Range: VG/EX-NM/MT ($300-$500)
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