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Lot 1537: Turn of the Century Polo Grounds Stadium Chair

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $200.00
Winning Bid: $624.01
Price Realized: $745.69
Auction Date:4/30/2001 9:00 PM EST

Extremely rare metal stadium chair is in its original green paint. Superb post-Victorian look gives it the feel and splendor of the green grass of the Polo Grounds. Originally came from longtime Giants fan Frank Diller. It was then given to a major journalist in the New York area who wrote a lengthy 1971 Newsday article on it (pictured as well) a copy of which is also included in this lot along with the sportswriter's LOA.

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