Lot 694: Multi-Signed 1994 FIFA World Cup USA Commemorative Soccer Ball

A multi-signed soccer ball featuring the official graphics of the 1994 FIFA World Cup USA. The ball is constructed with Questra style panels, featuring a blue eagle design with red and white accents. One panel is printed with a circular logo reading SHAPE GUARANTEE TWO YEAR STITCHING AND, while another panel is printed with the text OFFICIAL BALL SUPPLIER TO FIFA in blue. A black printed serial number A020699 is visible near the inflation valve.

The ball is signed by multiple individuals in black and green ink across several panels. One panel features two distinct signatures in black ink, including the legible name Bobby Robson. Another panel bears a signature in black ink that reads D. Birou. The ball also features a large stylistic signature in black ink beginning with the letter L, and another beginning with the letter M. Additional handwritten messages and symbols are present in green ink, including the words Love, XOXO, and the characters A4. There are small R registration marks and fragments of a logo printed on the graphic panels.