The Splendid Splinter: Ted Williams Inscribed "1942" Limited Edition Lithograph
Delivered fresh to your collection, secure an absolute monument of baseball history with this magnificent framed lithograph, hand-signed and historically inscribed by Boston Red Sox legend and first-ballot Hall of Famer, Ted Williams. Widely revered as the greatest pure hitter to ever live, "Teddy Ballgame" combined scientific precision at the plate with unmatched power. This premium artwork, beautifully rendered by celebrated sports artist Lewis Watkins, serves as a timeless tribute to Williams' historic 1942 season—the legendary year he captured his first elusive MLB Triple Crown by leading the league with a .356 batting average, 36 home runs, and 137 RBIs. This autographed premium artifact serves as a pristine museum-grade keepsake for serious Red Sox fans and elite sports memorabilia investors alike.
This stunning lithograph features rich, high-fidelity color tones depicting Williams in his iconic hitting forms, double-stamped by hand-written scarcity details. Williams has cleanly penned his signature in a bold, permanent blue ink along with the rare milestone inscription "1942" across the display canvas. Adding to its immense pedigree, the lithograph is hand-signed in pencil by the artist, Lewis Watkins. To honor Williams' legendary career, the printing was strictly capped at a worldwide production run of 521 pieces—representing his final career home run milestone—with this individual specimen hand-numbered as #335/521.
The piece is professionally housed in a gallery-grade frame package, extending to a commanding, premium presence of approximately 25x37 inches. Complete with archival matting and a sleek structural border, it ensures an immaculate aesthetic whether hung prominently in a luxury sports lounge, an executive boardroom, or a premier personal fan cave.
Ironclad PSA/DNA Full-Page Certification & Verification
To preserve the uncompromised market value, premium investment pedigree, and historical legitimacy of this Major League Baseball asset, this multi-signed lithograph is backed by the industry's premier verification standard: PSA/DNA Certification. This piece is fully documented in the global master ledger under unique tracking number #P01511.
- Authentication Firm: Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA/DNA)
- Athlete: Ted Williams
- Featured Artist: Lewis Watkins (Pencil-Signed)
- Historical Inscription: "1942" (Handwritten by Ted Williams)
- Scarcity Tier: Limited Edition Serial Numbered #335/521
- Item Type: Hand-Signed Limited Edition Lithograph (Professionally Framed to ~25x37")
- Certification Number: P01511
- Verification Deliverables: This premium piece features a dual-layered security pairing. A tamper-proof, serialized hologram sticker is permanently affixed directly to the item's surface, matching the registration serial code printed on the included full-page PSA/DNA Certificate of Authenticity (COA) letter. This matching ledger pair protects the pedigree of your investment forever.
How to Verify Your Ted Williams Autograph Ledger Entry
Your genuine Ted Williams autographed lithograph features an instant digital verification loop managed by PSA/DNA, making asset validation transparent and foolproof.
- Locate Your Tracking Serial: Identify the unique registration code (P01511) printed on your full-page PSA/DNA Certificate of Authenticity or on the matching tamper-evident hologram sticker.
- Access the Ledger Portal: Open your web browser and navigate directly to the official digital lookup registry at psacard.com/cert.
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Input the Certification Number: Type the tracking code
P01511exactly as shown into the search database. - Review Verified Details: Instantly confirm the matching player data, limited edition catalog numbers, and official archival ledger entries on the live database to permanently secure your investment.
White-Glove Insured Shipping & Framing Safeguards
- Premium Heavy-Duty Crate Shipping: Due to the scale and delicate glass elements of this 25x37 inch custom-framed lithograph presentation, it is carefully encased in multi-layered impact foam and shipped within a reinforced heavy-duty shipping container. Shipping includes full transit insurance at zero extra cost to guarantee it arrives in pristine, gallery-ready condition.
- Free 30-Day Returns: Shop with absolute peace of mind. If you are not completely satisfied with the framing quality, signature clarity, or presentation layout of the artwork upon arrival, return it within 30 days for a full refund—we cover all return shipping and handling costs.
Product Specifications & Details
- Athlete: Ted Williams
- Team Franchise: Boston Red Sox
- Art Title / Theme: 1942 Triple Crown Tribute
- Artist: Lewis Watkins (Pencil-Signed)
- Limited Edition Number: #335 / 521
- Historic Inscription: "1942" (Handwritten by the athlete)
- Framed Dimensions: Approximately 25" x 37" (Custom Matte & Structural Wood Molding)
- Signature Ink: High-Grade, Fade-Resistant Blue felt tip
- Authentication: PSA/DNA Serialized Hologram & Full-Page Letter COA (#P01511)
- Condition: Pristine, showroom condition, beautifully framed and ready to hang
