Posted 2 years ago
chuckg
(10 items)
I found this baseball at an estate sale and wonder if it is pre-fame Luis Tiant signature. My research exhibits that this signature is not the one that you see all the time and wonder if this was signed by him early on???
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Bart Giamatti (the signature under National League) was the commissioner of the National League from 1986-1989. So it is a post playing days autograph...if it is authentic.
After looking at autograph samples, I am looking at this as not being authentic.