Auctioneer Press Release Turner Auctions + Appraisals LLC

TAKE TIME OUT TO VIEW SPORTS MEMORABILIA,  COMING TO TURNER AUCTIONS + APPRAISALS ON AUGUST 17

Aug 02,2024 | 10:00 EDT By Stephen Turner

100 Lots Feature Football, Basketball, Baseball, Tennis, Hockey, and Figure Skating from a Northern California Collection

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA, July 31, 2024 – Turner Auctions + Appraisals is pleased to present Sports Memorabilia on Saturday, August 17, 2024. The sale offers 100 sports-related lots from a Northern California collector, featuring football, basketball, baseball, tennis, hockey, and figure skating. Most items are signed, including football helmets and balls, basketballs, baseball bats, ice skates, tennis balls, a hockey stick, several photographs of notable events, and more. 

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Highlights include signed basketballs from the 2017 and 2018 Golden State Warriors. Among the featured football teams, stars, and events are the San Francisco 49ers, numerous Super Bowls (III – XLIX, from Joe Namath to Tom Brady), NFL Quarterback Legends, Heisman Trophy Winners, Stanford University, University of California, Berkeley (Cal), and more. There are also San Francisco Giants baseball bats, a Montreal Canadiens Legends Hockey Stick, tennis balls from Serena and Venus Williams and others, and ice skates from famous female skaters – all signed. Other sports-related items complete the sale.

Turner Auctions + Appraisals begins its online auction on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at 10:30 am PDT; sale items are available for preview and bidding now. The online auction will be featured live on multiple platforms:  LiveAuctioneers, Invaluable, Bidsquare, and Turner Auctions + Appraisals’ free mobile app, which can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Apps ("Turner Auctions"). All are easily accessed through ‘Upcoming Auctions’ at the company’s website:  www.turnerauctionsonline.com/upcoming-auctions.

Here below are some highlights of the upcoming online sale (please see auction information and lot details in the online catalog). 

Lot 94:  2018 Golden State Warriors NBA Basketball Signed Basketball. Signed by Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green. Estimate $3,000-$4,000. (Photo, left)

Lot 7:  NFL Super Bowl MVPs Signed Helmet. Featuring 13 Signatures including Staubach, Rypien, White, Howley, Davis, Montana, Williams, Biletnikoff. Estimate $1,500-$2,500. (Photo, right)

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Lot 44:  Super Bowl XXXVIII Tom Brady Signed Football. #158/500. Mounted Memories sticker. Estimate $500-$700.(Photo, left)

Lot 82:  2014 SF Giants Team Signed Bat. Estimate $600-$800. (Photo, right)

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Lot 6:  NFL Quarterback Legends Helmet. 20 Signatures including Brady, Montana, P. Manning, Elway, Stabler, Bradshaw, Dawson, Favre, Young, Warner, Namath, Simms, Marino, Fouts, E. Manning, Staubach, Starr, and more. Estimate $300-$500. (Photo, left)

Lot 88: San Francisco Giants Willie McCovey Signed Bat. Estimate $500-$700. (Photo, right)

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Lot 100:  Women's Olympian Figure Skater's Signed Figure Skate. Signatures include Sarah Hughes, Michelle Kwan, Kristi Yamaguchi, Tonya Harding, Nancy Kerrigan, Tara Lipinski and Katarina Witt. Estimate $200-$400. (Photo, left)

Lot 5:  NFL Hall of Fame Signed Gold Helmet-featuring 30+ Signatures NFL Hologram. Estimate $300-$500. (Photo, right)

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Lot 56:  SF 49ers Joe Montana Signed Football. Painted to look like MVP game ball from Super Bowl XVI. Estimate $200-$400. (Photo, left)

Lot 59:  Green Bay Packers Signed Check by Vince Lombardi and Box of Lambeau Field Turf. Estimate $400-$600. (Photo, middle)

Lot 10:  Browns Otto Graham Signed Old School Helmet with #60 + 14 Hall Of Fame (HOF) '65. Estimate $200-$400. (Photo, right)

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Lot 93:  2017 Golden State Warriors Team Signed Ball. 16 signatures including Curry, Kerr, Thompson. Estimate $4,000-$6,000. (Photo, page 1, left)

Lot 8:  White Football Helmet signed by HOF NFL players, featuring 30 plus signatures. Including Montana, Rice, Namath, Mack Tittle, Dawson, Kelly, Haynes, Staubach, Hamm Brown, Taylor, Long, Sayers, Maynard, Swann and many more. Estimate $1,500-$2,500. (Photo, page 1, right)

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ABOUT TURNER AUCTIONS + APPRAISALS

Based in South San Francisco, Turner Auctions + Appraisals was founded by Stephen Turner to expand and complement the capabilities of Stephen G. Turner Associates, an auction and appraisal consulting firm founded in 2004. Turner Auctions + Appraisals presents online auctions in diverse categories of personal property (www.turnerauctionsonline.com). Among them are Fine Arts, Decorative Arts, Asian Arts, Toys, Jewelry, Militaria, Ethnic Arts, and others. The company offers a range of auction and appraisal services for buyers, sellers, and collectors. Online auctions are held several times a month. Working with leading live and online auction houses on the West Coast since 1991, Turner is a professional appraiser of personal property and seasoned auctioneer. His areas of expertise include fine art, decorative arts, antiques & residential contents. The company welcomes consignments and appraisals.

For more information about the company, please contact:
Stephen Turner, President, Turner Auctions + Appraisals, 461 Littlefield Avenue, South San Francisco, CA 94080
415-964-5250 / sturner@turnerauctionsonline.com / www.turnerauctionsonline.com

For media inquiries or photos, please contact:  
Jill Turner. Rodin & Shelley Associates / 707-944-2433 /  jillturnerpr@gmail.com

By Turner Auctions + Appraisals LLC