Rip Sewell deceased 1989. Frank thomas is still with us, but please note this is the Frank Thomas who played from 1951-1966. Chubb Feeney ball signed in black by both players without inscription. We guarantee all uncertified autographs to pass 3rd party authentication with CAS our authenticator of choice. If you want to get autographs certified you need to notify us before you pay. We submit them for you. If an autograph doesn't pass we refund both the purchase price AND the authentication fee.