Commemorate the beginning of a New York Yankees dynasty with this 1996 World Series logo baseball hand-signed by legendary manager Joe Torre. In his first season managing the Yankees, Torre guided New York past the Atlanta Braves to capture the franchise?s first World Series championship since 1978, beginning an extraordinary run that would produce four championships in five seasons. Torre ultimately led the Yankees to six American League pennants and four World Series titles before earning induction into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The commemorative 1996 World Series logo adds a fitting championship connection to this signed collectible. The autograph has been independently authenticated by James Spence Authentication (JSA) and is accompanied by a JSA Certificate of Authenticity (COA).