It turns out that book held what may be the only autographed photo of Shoeless Joe Jackson, the Holy Grail of baseball signatures. Jackson, […] Skip to content. All Sections.

Sharon Bowen thought her late husband was a bit crazy for buying a scrapbook filled with black and white photos of Cleveland ballplayers from the early 1900s -- but not anymore. It turns out that ...

Shoeless Joe Jackson, who was banned from baseball after he helped throw the 1919 World Series, rarely signed autographs, mainly because he was illiterate. According to the Associated Press, most ...

A fan buys a scrapbook of photos of baseball players from the early 1900s, and only after his death does his family discover its value.

The photo of Jackson - taken the year he became the only rookie to hit over .400 - had an online bid of $42,000 as of last week. A baseball bearing Jackson's shaky signature brought $78,000 in 2011.

Rare Shoeless Joe Jackson autograph photo may bring $100,000. JOHN SEEWER. Associated Press.

Sharon Bowen thought her late husband was a bit crazy for buying a scrapbook filled with black and white photos of Cleveland ballplayers from the early 1900s — but not anymore. It turns out that ...

Sharon Bowen thought her late husband was a bit crazy for buying a scrapbook filled with black and white photos of Cleveland ballplayers from the early 1900s — but not anymore. It turns out that ...

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Sharon Bowen thought her late husband was a bit crazy for buying a scrapbook filled with black and white photos of Cleveland ballplayers from the early 1900s — but not ...

Jackson was illiterate and rarely signed anything but paychecks and legal documents, making his autographs among the rarest in sports. Rare Shoeless Joe Jackson autograph photo could bring ...