This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/6/2016
When it comes to perfection in the NFL, it's a nearly impossible feat that has only been tested a handful of times in the Super Bowl era. One team, the 1972 Dolphins, were able to accomplish this elusive task with a complete team effort that was naturally capped off by a Super Bowl win. While signed 1972 Dolphins items hit the market from time to time, team signed footballs such as this with such an extensive amount of signatures are an extreme rarity. Offered here is a vintage team signed Pete Rozelle painted NFL football by 41 players & coaches of the team that has accomplished what no other has been able to since, perfection. Originally obtain by a player of the team, this serves as one of the most complete team signed 1972 Dolphins to be publicly offered. Notable signatures include: Don Shula, Jim Kiick, Bob Kuechenberg, Dick Anderson, Mercury Morris, Garo Yepremian, Larry Ball, Paul Warfield, Mike Kolen, Howard Twilley, Larry Little, Hubert Ginn, Jim Dunaway, Doug Crusan, Vern Denherder, Manny Fernandez, Lloyd Mumphord, Jim Langer, Marv Fleming, Marlin Briscoe, Al Jenkins, Ed Jenkins, Larry Seiple, Curtis Johnson, Jake Scott, Bob Griese, Nick Buoniconti, Larry Csonka & others. In fine condition with the ball no longer holding air. Authenticated by PSA/DNA with a full letter of authenticity.