RARE TOPPS 50TH ANNIVERSARY TEAM SIGNED DISPLAY GAI LOA **1 OF A KIND PIECE** RARE OPPORTUNITY** DONT MISS OUT Start Price USD 6,950.00 Current Price USD 6,950.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Wednesday, September 17, 2008 End Time Friday, October 17, 2008 Location Scottsdale, Arizona See more about 'RARE TOPPS 50TH ANNIVERSARY TEAM SIGNED DISPLAY GAI LOA' Description 2002 TOPPS THROUGH THE YEARS 50 GREATEST TEAM AUTOGRAPHED DISPLAY 50 AUTOGRAPHS THE BEST OF THE BEST! DOUBLE MATTED/FRAMED *FULLY CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC (All 50!)* GLOBAL AUTHENTICATION LETTER OF AUTHENTICITY Item Description: Collectors and enthusiasts - This is a once in a lifetime opportunity. Within this authentic siganture/autograph display, you only have the best of the best (baseball players) from 1950 to 2000. There isn't another piece in the collecting world that can compare to the star power within this display! It has taken over a year to compile the signatures in this display, frame, and now offer to you. I have included a detailed description of the collage below, authentication info, how the players were choosen and my contact info. This piece is truly eye-appealing and will keep you or your guests gazing for hours. It would be a perfect conversation piece for a business office or displayed in your home.  Best Offers: I am open to reasonable offers, but please be respectful to the piece. As you can imagine, there is alot of cost associated with this piece (not to mention time and patience). My Suggestion is to make sure you offer your best price, as the item could be purchased at the buy it now price anytime during that 48 hour offer period. Description of Baseball's Greatest Collage:  This collage represents the 2001 Topps Through the Years Insert Set (50 Years).  Over a year in the making, this collage is presented in an acid-free archival setting and includes Authentic autograph cuts from each individual player. The full set of 50 cards accompanies each autograph. The centerpiece(cut in the shape of the Topps "T" is a American, National League,  MLB and Topps Logo patches. The collage is double matted - top mat is dark blue/navy linen and the underlying mat is red. The combination truly brings out the colors of the cards and signatures of each player. The collage has a clean hardwood frame with plexi-glass due to the size of the item (57" x 43"). Before I frame all of my pieces, I have them okayed by a GAI autograph authenticator. I am currently waiting on the LOA from GAI.  More information on the authenticator can be found below. I've also included several photos of each autograph for your viewing. PLAYERS INCLUDED: Bob Gibson Harmon Killebrew Nomar Garciaparra Roberto Clemente Tony Gwynn Cal Ripken Jr Jackie Robinson Chipper Jones Robin Yount Wade Boggs Carl Yastrzemski Joe Morgan Mike Piazza Rod Carew Warren Spahn Duke Snider Johnny Bench Barry Bonds Roger Clemens Whitey Ford Eddie Mathews Ken Griffey Jr Alex Rodriguez Roy Campanella Willie Mays Ernie Banks Andy Pafko Sammy Sosa Ryne Sandberg Willie Mccovey Frank Robinson Mike Schmidt Mark Mcgwire Sandy Koufax willie stargell George Brett Nolan Ryan Don Mattingly Stan Musial Yogi Berra Greg Maddux Ozzie Smith Jim Palmer Ted Williams Steve Carlton Hank Aaron Reggie Jackson Juan Marichal Tom Seaver Derek Jeter           This is what the Letter of Authenticity will look like.   Authentication: Letter of Authenticity from GAI   The item will be accompanied by a full letter of authenticity from GAI (Global Authentication Incorporated) (sticker and card as well). Global is  is known as one of the leading authenticators in the hobby. They are widely known throughout the industry and respected by their customers. More information can be found on there website:   http://www.globalauthentication.net/          Payment options, Bidder requirements and Shipping:     Payment types: Official Bank Check, Cashier's Check, Postal Money Orders and Paypal(E-CHECK Preferred)     Bidder Requirements:   If you have less than 10 Feedback, please contact me before placing your bid. I am only shipping to US addresses.   Shipping/Handling options:   Due to the size of this item and the value, the item will be shipped through these three options:   Navis: $400 This company will make the piece bomb-proof. They create a custom crate, securing the piece withing cardboard, foam, etc. My last customer said that the packing was exquisite and it took about 30 minutes to get the piece out.   Buyer Pick-up/Drop Off: If you live within the Southwest, you are more than welcome to pick the item up. I may also be able to meet you or drop it off myself for a fee.   Sales tax will be applied to all AZ buyers   I appreciate your time and consideration in viewing my item. Please do not hesitate to e-mail me with your questions at ebay@sma360.com   If you would like to discuss this item over the phone please call me anytime at 602-799-3443.   Bobby Powered by eBay Turbo Lister The free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. Place a Bid!