The Collectible Store is proud to present, Edward Emil Kranepool is a former first baseman who spent his entire Major League Baseball career with the New York Mets. Born in the Bronx, New York, Kranepool attended James Monroe High School, where he began playing baseball and basketball. Mets' scout Bubber Jonnard signed Kranepool in 1962 at the age of seventeen as an amateur free agent. The piece is a 13x16 horizontal bronze wooden frame with 1 inch in depth with glass. Clear glass was used on this fine piece to protect the autograph and photo. A 8x10 color photo of Ed Kranepool is centered in a royal blue mat with orange borders around the photo. A sport card hand signed by Ed Kranepool in blue ink is placed beside the photo A gold name plate is on the bottom part of the mat with the engraving in black letters“Ed Kranepool 1969 World Series Champion New York Mets Authentic Signature”. The Certificate of Authentication (COA) from Professional Forensics Examiner Christopher L. Morales and hologram are enclosed in an envelope and attached to the back of the frame. The frame includes a horizontal frame holder attached to the back. The piece weighs 3 pounds. Certificate # CM 12859