Billy Williams Autographed & Inscribed "HOF 87" Official MLB Baseball - JSA COA | Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer

Billy Williams Signed & Inscribed "HOF 87" Official MLB Baseball - JSA CertifiedThis is the inscribed version—and that distinction matters. Alongside his signature, Chicago Cubs legend Billy Williams personally added "HOF 87" to this official MLB baseball, referencing his 1987 Baseball Hall of Fame induction. Authenticated by James Spence Authentication (JSA), this piece carries both the autograph and the inscription that serious collectors prize most.Williams' inscribed baseballs are a staple of any Cubs or Hall of Fame collection, and the JSA certification ensures complete confidence in authenticity and long-term value.Key Features Signer: Billy Williams - "Sweet Swingin' Billy from Whistler" | Chicago Cubs Hall of Famer Inscription: "HOF 87" - hand-written by Williams alongside his signature Item: Official Major League Baseball, hand-signed and inscribed Authentication: James Spence Authentication (JSA) Certificate of Authenticity (COA) included Condition: Excellent - display-ready Why the Inscription Adds ValueInscribed autographs—especially those referencing a player's Hall of Fame induction year—consistently command a premium over signature-only pieces. "HOF 87" directly ties this baseball to one of the most meaningful milestones of Williams' career, adding personal significance and collectible value that a signature alone cannot match.About Billy WilliamsBilly Williams is one of the most beloved players in Chicago Cubs history. A six-time All-Star who spent 16 seasons with the Cubs, "Sweet Swingin' Billy" finished his career with 2,711 hits, 426 home runs, and a .290 batting average. Inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1987, his number 26 was retired by the Cubs that same year—a permanent tribute to one of the franchise's all-time greats.JSA AuthenticationJames Spence Authentication (JSA) is trusted by collectors, dealers, and auction houses worldwide. Your JSA COA provides expert-reviewed, tamper-evident verification—protecting both authenticity and long-term resale value.A must-have for Chicago Cubs fans, Hall of Fame collectors, and anyone building an investment-grade MLB memorabilia collection.