Autographed 1979 Diamond Greats Baseball Cards - # 1 - 100

Signed by a wide assortment of 1920's to 1960's All-star players - Maris, Pipgras, Mays, Mancuso, Cramer, Drysdale etc

Issue Size - only 1000 sets issued - 400 players per set - Blank Backs - Condition - all NM or better unless noted

All autographs are unconditionally guaranteed authentic

Legend - (B) Best Wishes etc - (P) Personalized - S-80 year signed - (14-99) Born - Died

Note - To determine a players age when card was signed, subtract year born from year signed, e.g., Joe Sewell, 1980 minus 1898 = 82 years old

Neat, clean, quality signatures throughout unless noted otherwise

Un-signed - Lot of 275 different, all NM & better - $65.00, plus Postage

See Below List For - Complete Ordering Information - e-mail Address - Links To All Pages

Prices are U.S. funds

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Player - Year Signed - (Born-Died)

Price
NY Yankees
5 Joe Sewell, s-80 (1898-90) 20.00
6 Geo W Pipgras, s-80 (1899-86) 35.00
7 Geo Selkirk, s-80 (1899-87) 30.00
9 "Spud" Chandler, s-80 (07-90) 25.00
11 Lefty Gomez, s-84 (08-89) 60.00
19 Tony Kubek, s-80 (36) 20.00
21 Don Larsen, s-80 (29) 15.00
22 Andy Carey, s-80 (31) 10.00
25 Roger Maris, s-80 (34-85, age 51) blue sharpie, neat, bold, crisp & clean - Very Scarce to Rare compared to availability of Signed Topps Cards - Scan 650.00
NY Giants
28 Fred Leach, s-80 (1897-81) 40.00
30 Bill Terry, s-80 (1898-89) 30.00
31 Joe Moore, s-80 (08-01) 15.00
32 Waite Hoyt, s-80 (1899-84) 30.00
33 Travis Jackson, s-80 (03-87) 30.00
34 Gus Mancuso, S-80 (05-84) light feathering, scarce signature in any form 25.00
35 Carl Hubbell, s-80 (03-88) 25.00
37 Hank Leiber, s-80 (11-93) 18.00
38 "Whitey" Whitehead, s-80 (10-93) 18.00
39 Johnny Mize, s-80 (13-93) 18.00
40 Bill Lohrman nY giants, s-80 (13-99) 15.00
41 Bill Rigney, s-81 (18-01) 12.00
42 Cliff Melton, s-82 (12-86) 25.00
43 Willard Marshall, s-80 (21-00) 15.00
44 "Wes" Westrum, s-80 (22-02) not shaky 12.00
45 Monte Irwin, s-80 (19) 15.00
46 Marv Grissom, s-80 (18-05) 12.00
47 Clyde Castleman, s-80 (13-98) 15.00
49 Daryl Spencer, s-80 (28) 7.00
50 Willie Mays, s-81 (31) signed In Person 75.00
Washington Senators
51 Sam West, s-80 (04-85) 25.00
52 Fred Schulte, s-80 (01-83) 25.00
53 Cecil H Travis, s-80 (13-06) 15.00
54 Tommy Thomas, s-80 (1899-88) 20.00
55 "Dutch" Leonard, s-80 (09-83) 30.00
56 Jimmy Wasdell, s-80 (14-83, age 69) 25.00
57 Roger "Doc" Cramer, s-80 (05-90) 25.00
58 Harland B Clift, s-80 (12-92) 18.00
59 Ken Chase, s-80 (13-85) 25.00
60 Buddy Lewis, s-80 (16) 12.00
61 Ossie Bluege, s-80 (00-85) 35.00
62 Chuck Stobbs, s-80 (29-08) not shaky 8.00
63 Jimmy DeShong, s-80 (09-93) 18.00
64 Roger Wolff, s-80 (11-94) 18.00
65 Luke Sewell, s-80 (01-87) 25.00
66 Sid Hudson, s-80 (15-08) 12.00
67 Jack Russell, s-80 (05-90) 20.00
68 Walter Masterson, s-80 (20-08) 10.00
70 Monte Weaver, s-80 (06-94) 18.00
72 Ray Scarborough, s-80 (17-82, age 64) 50.00
73 Albie Pearson, s-87 (34) 18.00
74 Gil Coan, s-80 (22) 10.00
75 Roy Sievers, s-80 (26) 10.00
Brooklyn Dodgers
76 Burleigh A Grimes, s-81 (1893-85) by mail he usually signed these B. A. Grimes. This one is with his full first name, signed in Cooperstown 45.00
78 Babe Herman, s-80 (03-87) 25.00
79 Fred Frankhouse, s-80 (04-89) 25.00
80 Al Lopez, s-80 (08-05) 35.00
81 Lonny Frey, s-80 (10-09) 15.00
82 Dixie Walker, s-80 (10-82) 60.00
83 Kirby Higbe, s-80 (15-85) 50.00
84 Bobby Bragan, s-80 (17-10) 15.00
85 Leo Durocher, s-80 (05-91) 50.00
86 Woody English, s-80 (07-97) 18.00
87 Preacher Roe, s-80 (15-08) 18.00
88 Vic Lombardi, s-80 (22-97) 15.00
89 Clyde Sukeforth, s-80 (01-00) 15.00
90 Pee Wee Reese, s-80 (18-99) 50.00
91 Joe Hatten, s-80 (16-88) 25.00
92 Gene Hermanski, s-80 (20) 10.00
93 Ray Benge, s-80 (02-97) 15.00
94 Duke Snider, s-80 (26) 15.00
95 Walt Alston, s-80 (11-84) 60.00
96 Don Drysdale, s-80 (36-93, age 56) 60.00
97 Andy Pafko, s-80 (21) 10.00
98 Don Zimmer, s-80 (31) 10.00
99 Carl Erskine, s-80 (26) 10.00
100 Dick Williams, s-80 (29) 12.00

1979 Diamond Greats Cards #  101 - 200 | 201 - 300 | 301 - 400

Ordering Information - Please Read Before Reserving or Placing Orders

Payment Options - "International" U.S. Postal Money Order (orange pink color) or Western Union MO - Items will be shipped next business day.

For various reasons I am not accepting any form of U.S. Bank payment incl. a personal or certified check, MO, draft etc.

Cash is at purchasers discretion.

PayPal or Credit Card payments are not available.

Shipping & Handling - 1-3 cards add $4.00. For larger amounts please inquire. Items will be carefully protected & packaged to prevent bending, folding etc. Registered Mail & insurance is available.

U.S. Orders - Postage for a letter to Canada is slightly higher. Ask me or your Post Office or check on-line for current rates.

Make Funds Payable To - Bob Semetka

Mail To - 965 Inverhouse Dr. # 301 - Mississauga, Ontario Canada - L5J 4B4

Phone: 905 - 855 - 8631

To Reserve by e-mail, state: Diamond Greats + Card # & Player Name & send to:

bsemetka@rogers.com

 

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Baseball Autographs

1978 Grand Slam Cards (2000 sets issued) # 1 - 100 | 101 - 200

1979 Diamond Greats Cards (1000 sets issued) # 1 - 100 | 101 - 200 | 201 - 300 | 301 - 400

1979 TCMA Cards, History Series, The 1950's # 1 - 100 | 101 - 200 | 201 - 289

1978 TCMA Cards, History Series, The 1960's # 1 - 150 | 151 - 293

Signed Cards - Bowman 1951 & '55, Diamond Stars + Miscellaneous

Signed Cards - O-P-Chee 1972, '75, '77, '78, '79, '81, '83, '85

Signed Cards - Topps - 1952, '54, 55, '56 | 1957 & '58 | 1959 # 7 - 249 | 1959 # 252 - 506

1960 & '61 | 1962 & '63 | 1964 + '64 Giants, '66 to '68, '70, '71, '73, '74, '75, '77, '78

1979 # 10 - 198 | 1979 # 205 - 400 | 1979 # 402 - 600 | 1979 # 604 - 725, + 1980, '82 to '86

1953 Canadian Exhibits - Signed & Unsigned Exhibits

Perez-Steele - Signed & Unsigned P-S Singles

Perez-Steele - Signed & Unsigned "Celebration" Sets

HOF Plaques - Signed & Unsigned

Signed / Un-signed Postcards & Small Photos - McCarthy + Misc | Rowe & Brace

Angels to Dodgers | Expos | Giants to Phillies | Pirates to Yankees

Signed 3 x 5 Index Cards - A - B | C - F | G - K | L - M | N - R | S - T | U - Z

Baseball Business Cards - Signed & Unsigned

Signed "Gateway Stamp" Cache Envelopes (BB, FB, NHL, Racing)

Players A - K + '78 & '79 World Series + 500 HR + '84 Olympic BB Team, McGwire

Players L - Y + Perez Steele + Z Silk Issues + TCMA Issues

8 x 10's Signed / Un-signed - Includes Rawlings Issues, HOF Induction Cards etc

Signed Yearbooks - Mets | Padres | Pirates | HOF Induction Yearbooks

Signed Baseballs - Team, Multi Signed & Single Signed

Signed Limited Edition Fine Art Lithographs - "Decathlon Sports Prints"

Mantle, Ted Williams, Aaron, Mays, Spahn + Nolan Ryan

Unsigned Cards

Baseball Card Sets - Bowman, Donruss, Fleer, Kellogg's, Score, Topps, Upper Deck

Baseball Card Singles - 1955 Bowman, 1952, 1954, 1955 Topps

Topps - 1956 | 1957 & 1958 | 1959 # 1 - 250 | 1959 # 251 - 546 | 1960 & 1961 # 1 - 300

1961 # 301 - 583 | 1962 & 63 | Topps / OPC 1964 to 1978 + Grand Slam, Diamond Greats, TCMA

 

Baseball Yearbooks - Programs - Media Guides

Note: Regular Season Programs include game issues from: Nolan Ryan's 1st No Hitter (see Royals) - Hank Aaron's 715th HR - Pete Rose's 2500 Hit, 3000th Hit, NL Hit record & many others.

YB's, Programs, MG's - Angels | Colt 45's / Astros | Athletics | Braves | Brewers | Cardinals

Cubs | Dodgers | Expos | Giants | Indians | Mariners | Mets | Browns / Orioles | Padres | Phillies

Pirates | Rangers | Red Sox | Reds | Royals | Senators | Tigers | Twins | White Sox | Yankees

Programs - Division & Championship Series - World Series - All-Star Games

Team Issued - Photo Albums & Publications

Hall Of Fame - Yearbooks - Induction Programs - Newspapers - Canadian Baseball HOF

HOF Game - Scorecards & Miscellaneous Programs

Minor League Baseball - Programs / Scorecards

Bargain Bin - Baseball Programs / Scorecards

 

Baseball Bobble Heads SGA's

Toronto Blue Jays / Skydome - Stadium Give-Away (SGA)

The Following Will Be Added: Baseball Cards Sets - Minor League CMC, TCMA

Baseball Books: Hard & Soft Cover, including Sporting News Guides, Price Guides

Baseball Publications: H&B Famous Slugger YB's, Inside Sports, Sports Illustrated, Sporting News etc. Collector Magazines, Legends Sports Memorabilia, Topps Magazine etc.

 

Hockey Autographs (to be posted)

Signed - Cards - Postcards & Small Photos - 8 x 10's - Team Album Pages

Signed & Unsigned - Beehive Corn Syrup Photos

Signed - 1954 / 55 Detroit Red Wings Team Photo - Stanley Cup Champs w/ Sawchuk, Howe etc

Signed - HHOF Induction Programs - Toronto Maple Leafs Programs & Media Guides

Signed - 3 x 5 Index Cards

Unsigned Hockey Items (to be posted)

Hockey Card Singles - 1970 / 71 - OPChee & Topps | 1971 / 72 - OPChee | 1972 / 73 - O Pee Chee

Wayne Gretzky - Graded Rookie Cards - 1979 / 80 - OPChee & Topps

Miscellaneous - Cards - Food Issues - Small Photos - 8 x 10's

Team - Programs - Media Guides - Various Publications | Ticket Stubs & Schedules

 

Football - Golf - Olympics - Boxing - Wrestling (to be posted)

Autographs - Various Sports & Entertainment - Programs & Mags - Football CFL, WFL, Boxing