Mickey Mantle - Willie Mosconi
circa 1960
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From Willie Mosconi to Mickey Mantle.
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Frank Paradise Titlist conversion presentation cue.
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A gift from Willie Mosconi, the greatest pool player of all time,
to his friend Mickey Mantle, #7 center fielder and home run king
of the 1950s and 1960s NY Yankees.
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Own a unique piece of baseball and billiard history.
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Q2168 ~ $24,500
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Click to view provenance [1]
Adam Custom Cues l George Balabushka | Mark Bear | Brunswick-Balke-Collender l Ricco Cervantes | Frank Coster
Dennis Dieckman l Dufferin | Falcon | Gandy - Ricco Cervantes | Guido Orlandi | Cal Hedden | Joss
Bob Manzino l McDermott l European Marquetry Cues | Bob Meucci | Jerry Olivier | Palmer
Frank Paradise l Craig Petersen | Tom Reed | Rich Q l Russian Pyramid | Salesman Samples | Samsara
Bert Schrager l Bill Schick l Mike Stacey l Gus Szamboti | Viking l Bob Zide
Frank Paradise
Frank Paradise maker of pool cues from 1948 to 1958 in Brooklyn, NY ~ 1958 to 1968 in Little Falls, NJ
Frank made "the Space Age" a cue with a solid acrylic clear forearm. He was inducted into the American
Cuemakers Association hall of fame in 1998 and the International Cuemakers Association hall of fame in
2004. Frank Paradise cues continue to appreciate in value and are scarce an excellent investment
