
Satchel Paige Autographed 7.25x10 Photo Negative Negro Leagues "4-12-82" HOF Ceremony (Died June 1982) Beckett BAS #19981443
Satchel Paige Autographed 7.25x10 Photo Negative Negro Leagues "4-12-82" HOF Ceremony (Died June 1982) Beckett BAS #19981443
Collector Grade, Beckett-authenticated autographed memorabilia—signed 7.25x10 photo negative by Satchel Paige. A Negro Leagues icon, Paige was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971. He made his MLB debut at age 42 with Cleveland and contributed to the Indians’ 1948 World Series title, later earning two MLB All-Star selections. This piece is dated 4-12-82—just months before his passing in June 1982—making it a scarce late-life signature.
Collector's Highlights:
- Athlete: Satchel Paige (Pitcher, Negro Leagues/MLB)
- Item: Autographed 7.25x10 photo negative, hand-signed and inscribed “4-12-82”; Beckett encapsulated; horizontal creases/folds present; BAS #19981443
- Authentication: Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) — encapsulated in a tamper-proof holder with matching certification
Verified by Beckett, this Paige autograph carries trusted third-party assurance and meaningful history, offering a direct link to a Hall of Famer whose career bridged the Negro Leagues and MLB. Serious collectors will appreciate the late-date inscription, the unique photo-negative format, and the long-term confidence that comes with BAS certification.
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Satchel Paige Autographed 7.25x10 Photo Negative Negro Leagues "4-12-82" HOF Ceremony (Died June 1982) Beckett BAS #19981443
Collector Grade, Beckett-authenticated autographed memorabilia—signed 7.25x10 photo negative by Satchel Paige. A Negro Leagues icon, Paige was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971. He made his MLB debut at age 42 with Cleveland and contributed to the Indians’ 1948 World Series title, later earning two MLB All-Star selections. This piece is dated 4-12-82—just months before his passing in June 1982—making it a scarce late-life signature.
Collector's Highlights:
- Athlete: Satchel Paige (Pitcher, Negro Leagues/MLB)
- Item: Autographed 7.25x10 photo negative, hand-signed and inscribed “4-12-82”; Beckett encapsulated; horizontal creases/folds present; BAS #19981443
- Authentication: Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) — encapsulated in a tamper-proof holder with matching certification
Verified by Beckett, this Paige autograph carries trusted third-party assurance and meaningful history, offering a direct link to a Hall of Famer whose career bridged the Negro Leagues and MLB. Serious collectors will appreciate the late-date inscription, the unique photo-negative format, and the long-term confidence that comes with BAS certification.
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Collector Grade, Beckett-authenticated autographed memorabilia—signed 7.25x10 photo negative by Satchel Paige. A Negro Leagues icon, Paige was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1971. He made his MLB debut at age 42 with Cleveland and contributed to the Indians’ 1948 World Series title, later earning two MLB All-Star selections. This piece is dated 4-12-82—just months before his passing in June 1982—making it a scarce late-life signature.
Collector's Highlights:
- Athlete: Satchel Paige (Pitcher, Negro Leagues/MLB)
- Item: Autographed 7.25x10 photo negative, hand-signed and inscribed “4-12-82”; Beckett encapsulated; horizontal creases/folds present; BAS #19981443
- Authentication: Beckett Authentication Services (BAS) — encapsulated in a tamper-proof holder with matching certification
Verified by Beckett, this Paige autograph carries trusted third-party assurance and meaningful history, offering a direct link to a Hall of Famer whose career bridged the Negro Leagues and MLB. Serious collectors will appreciate the late-date inscription, the unique photo-negative format, and the long-term confidence that comes with BAS certification.
























