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Extraordinary Autographed Baseballs

By , About.com Guide

Autographed baseballs are always a popular auction item, but when you have something special that hasn't been seen much, if ever or when you have a rare 60+ year old baseball in exceptional condition, prices will soar!

The autographed baseballs in this gallery are all very special for one reason or another.

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Jim Thorpe BaseballJoe DiMaggio and Marilyn Monroe Signed BaseballMickey Mantle Last Game at Yankee Stadium BaseballBabe Ruth 1928 First Home Run of the Season Baseball
Alex Rodriguez -- Joe DiMaggio Record-Tying BaseballTriple Crown Winners: Mantle, Yastrzemski, Robinson and WilliamsBabe Ruth and Lou Gehrig Autographed Baseball -- Image #1Babe Ruth/Lou Gehrig Baseball -- Image #2

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