Rawlings Official Major League baseball. Hand-signed and inscribed by Earl Weaver (Died 2013; Baltimore Orioles; HOF).Weaver died about 2 a.m. on January 19; 2013; of an apparent heart attack while on an Orioles' fantasy cruise aboard the Celebrity Silhouette in the Caribbean Sea. According to the Silhouette's itinerary; the ship ha left Labadee. Haiti on January 18 and was expected to dock at Fort Lauderdale; Florida on January 20; 2013.Weaver's wife of 49 years; Marianna; was at his side when he died. He was 82 years old. By coincidence; another Baseball Hall of Fame member; the St. Louis Cardinals' Stan Musial; died later that same day.The lot / autograph(s) includes an official James Spence Authentication (JSA) hologram and matching COA for authenticity purposes.Authentication: JSA COA