Charlie/Chas Gehringer Autographed New York Yankees Perez Steele Great Moments 5.75x8 Postcard #31- Beckett (HOF)

Widely regarded as one of the greatest second basemen of all time, Charles Gehringer, batted left-handed and threw with his right, compiled a .320 batting average and had seven seasons with more than 200 hits. He was the American League batting champion in 1937 with a .371 average and was also named the American League's Most Valuable Player. Dick Perez is internationally recognized as the preeminent artist within the world of baseball. He had the distinguished honor of being official artist of the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York for over twenty years, and where many of his paintings still hang. He has painted portraits of every Hall of Fame inductee. Each year Perez paints the official portraits of newly inducted members for display at the Hall of Fame during the player's induction year. One of the most beautiful sets ever issued, Perez-Steele's "Great Moments" set began publication in 1985. The offering was limited to 5,000 numbered sets with periodical updates. The set is fashioned after Dick Perez' favorite card set of all time, the colorful T-3 Turkey Red cabinet cards of 1911 and salutes the defining moments in the careers of Baseball Hall of Famers featured in the set. The complete set is comprised of 108 cards, which were issued in nine twelve-card series. Charlie Gehringer has hand signed this Detroit Tigers Perez Steele Galleries Great Moments 5.75x8 Postcard #31. Limited Edition 3374/5000 Bold Blue Full Pristine Signature. Beckett Authentication #C90130 and Beckett Certificate of Authenticity. Image of actual item in stock - as shown