Lot 136
Lot 136
BOB FELLER SIGNED CONTRACTS

Price Realised USD 7,500
Estimate
USD 1,500 - USD 2,000
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BOB FELLER SIGNED CONTRACTS

Price Realised USD 7,500
Price Realised USD 7,500
Details
A group of three uniform player contracts between Hall of Famer Bob Feller (1918-2010) and the Cleveland Indians, including: a contract for the remainder of the 1945 season (in which Feller returned from World War II a decorated war hero), dated August 23rd, 1945 for $10,000, signed Robert Feller in black ink, and countersigned by Roger Peckinpaugh as President of the Cleveland Indians and Will Harridge as President of the American League ; a contract for the 1953 season, dated April 8th, 1953 for $32,500, signed Robert Feller in blue ink, and countersigned by Hall of Famer Hank Greenberg as General Manager of the Cleveland Indians and Will Harridge as President of the American League; and a contract for the 1956 season (Feller’s last season of his legendary career), dated January 26th, 1956 for $22,500, signed Robert Feller in blue ink, and countersigned by Hall of Famer Hank Greenberg as General Manager of the Cleveland Indians and Will Harridge as President of the American League. Overall Excellent condition.
8 ½ x 11 in.

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