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Lot 1357: Collection of 1950s-Early 1970s Programs, Scorecards & Ticket Stubs, Magazines, Etc.

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $500.00
Winning Bid: $1,275.19
Price Realized: $1,523.85
Auction Date:6/26/2005 9:00 PM EST

Trove of hard-core baseball arcana includes approx 70 New York Yankee programs/scorecards from 1953-75 (one from the '58 World Series vs. the Braves); New York Mets programs from '62, '64, '65,'69 & '76; Brooklyn Dodger program, '57; '68 Detroit Tigers program and rare '68 "Tips From the Tigers" booklet, and '51 New York Giants program. Yankee programs include those from a Roger Maris 4-HR game and Mickey Mantle's 40th HR game in '61, and a '56 program referring to "Whitney Ford." Also over 100 mostly Yankee ticket stubs dating back to '56 and also including some pro soccer games at Giants Stadium, Old Timers Day at Yankee Stadium in '68, the '77 World Series, etc., Yankee and Oriole pocket schedules, Whitey White Owl 1954 Baseball Almanac, 1951 Official Baseball Rules, grade-8 autographs by Satchel Paige & Hank aaron, baseball-shaped 1966 menu from Orioles Memorial Stadium "Hit and Run Club" & NL "No Visitors" clubhouse and bench sign. As well, a collection of over 30 magazines from the '50s such as Baseball Stars, Baseball Heroes and Sport --the last a highly collectible title -- with "hard-hitting" articles like "Do or Die Time for Mickey Mantle." Condition varies from VG to EX for the programs/scorecards and magazines to EX-MT/NRMT for the ticket stubs. Please call for a complete list.

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