The
Yomiuri Giants were Japan Pro Baseball champions in 1961. The 15 players included on this traditional
Japanese signing board are (counterclockwise from lower left): Sadaharu Oh (HOF), Shosuke Doi, Tsuneo
Takabayashi, Shigeo Nagashima (HOF), Masahiko Mori (HOF), Ritsuo Horimoto,
Tatsuro Hirooka (HOF), Andy Miyamoto (Hawaii), Tatsuyoshi Yasuhara, Yoshiaki
Ito, Takehiko Bessho (HOF), Motoshi Fujita (HOF), Tetsuharu Kawakami (HOF) and
Minoru Nakamura. All autographs were
signed in black magic marker.
Size: 8 3/8” x 7 1/8”
Condition: The signatures grade mostly 7 to 8 out of
10. The shikishi is Vg/Ex.