Bill Veeck Signed Check Baseball HOF – COA JSA

Presented is a check from the Chicago Cubs signed by Bill (William) Veeck dated June 12, 1925 for $685.89 to the National League. It was signed on the signature line in black pen (“8-9”) by Veeck. The check features cancellation markings.

Also known as “Sport Shirt Bill” and “Wild Bill”, Bill Veeck was an American Major League Baseball franchise owner and promoter. Veeck was at various times the owner of the Cleveland Indians, the St. Louis Browns, and the Chicago White Sox. As owner and team president of the Indians in 1947, Veeck signed Larry Doby, thus beginning the integration of the American League, and the following year won a World Series title.

Authentication: JSA Basic Cert & Sticker

Bill Veeck Signed Check