Spalding official AL (MacPhail) baseball, featuring a painted portrait of Mickey Mantle initialed by the artist "JE."  Mantle has signed and inscribed the baseball "To Ted - Best Wishes" in blue ballpoint.  From the collection of Ted Patterson, the ball is clean with mild toning and a few small areas of very light staining.  The signature is strong and clear.  Full LOA from James Spence Authentication.