11x20" cardboard matte w/7x16.5" opening around the matte paper reprint photo showing 16 team members in uniform on ball field w/spectators in stadium seats behind them. Player names are printed below their images. Metal plaque attached to matte reads "Kansas City Monarchs 1941 Champions." Signed by six players in either red or black ink and these are: HOF members Hilton Smith and Willard Brown along w/Buck O'Neil, Connie Johnson, Jesse H. Williams and Lefty Bryant. Hilton has signed on bottom margin slightly right of his image, all others have signed on a diagonal running upwards along side their printed names. Faint vertical crease line at center only noticeable upon close inspection. Otherwise all is Exc. and all signatures are bold. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake's COA and JSA LOA.