Lot 315.  April 4, 1955 Sports Illustrated signed By Ben Hogan. Generally considered the most famous Golf photograph ever. Shows defending Champion Hogan driving off the 8th tee at Augusta National. Hogan signed boldly in black. The book is excellent, the signature is mint. GAI/Mike Gutierrez COA. Minimum Bid $250.

Lot 316.  Life Magazine and Sports Illustrated signed by Ben Hogan and Sam Snead. The Life Magazine from August 8, 1955 contains a cover story on Hogan with a beautiful near perfect signature "Ben Hogan". There’s no mailing label and the magazine is near excellent. The Sports Illustrated is the December 5, 1960 issue, also has no mailing label, is in excellent condition and has near mint autograph in green "Best Regards Sam Snead". GAI/Mike Gutierrez COA. Minimum Bid $200.

Lot 317.  Sports Illustrated’s signed by Ben Hogan and Sam Snead respectively. The 1957 SI has a cover story with Hogan authoring "You Can Play in the 70s!". Signed "Ben Hogan" beautifully in blue near a mailing label. There is a piece missing at the bottom near the spine. The Snead issue is from the June 11, 1956 U.S. Open preview issue. A few creases on the cover but not near the beautiful blue autograph "Sam Snead". GAI/Mike Gutierrez COA. Minimum Bid $200.

Lot 318.  Tony Lema and Ben Hogan autographs. The Hogan is on an 8" x 10" color photo and the Lema is on the back of a sheet with baseball lineups, apparently from 1963. It is inscribed "To Vic, Golfingly Tony Lema" in pencil. GAI/Mike Gutierrez COA. Minimum Bid $200.

Lot 319.  Run of autographed Masters Badges (1993-2000) ++. Our consignor obtained the autographs of the winners of all 8 Masters from 1993-2000 on the respective badges for that tournament. Also included are badges for 1985 and 2001-2003 for a total of 12 Masters Badges. The signed badges are Bernhard Langer (1993), Jose Maria Olazabel (1994), Ben Crenshaw (1995), Nick Faldo (1996), Tiger Woods (1997), Mark O’Meara (1998), Jose Maria Olazabel (1999) and Vijay Singh (2000). The lot is accompanied by a letter from the consignor, a midwestern attorney, who explains on his letterhead how he got Tiger Woods to sign the 1997 badge. It’s a great story! GAI/Mike Gutierrez COA. Minimum Bid $500.

Lot 320.  1999 Masters Flag signed by 12 including Tiger Woods. Clockwise from the upper left, the signees are Woods, Tom Watson, John Daly, Fred Couples, Jack Nicklaus, David Duval, Corey Pavin, Greg Norman, Ernie Els, ?, Nick Faldo and defending champion Mark O’Meara in the middle. GAI/Mike Gutierrez COA. Minimum Bid $250.

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