This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/1/2022
The highlight signature in this 1957 program is that of Gene "Big Daddy" Lipscomb. Due to Lipscomb's untimely and tragic death of a drug overdose in 1963, his signatures are incredibly rare. Signatures include: BALTIMORE COLTS: Johnny Unitas (HOF) (on his full page photo), Gene Lipscomb (signed “Big Daddy” on his full page photo), Gino Marchetti (HOF), Steve Myhra and Buzz Nutter; CHICAGO BEARS: Gene Schroeder, (back cover), Ray Gene Smith, Bill Wightkin, Gene Schroeder, Harlon Hill, Willie Galimore, Doug Atkins (HOF), Herman Clark, Bill Bishop, J.C. Caroline, Tom Roggeman, Bob Kilcullen, Rick Casares, Bill George (HOF), Stan Jones (HOF), Kline Gilbert, Jack Johnson, Earl Leggett and two others. Accompanied by a letter of authenticity from Beckett Authentication. The program measures 7 ¾ x 10 inches and presents with minor wear. Excellent to Mint condition.