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Lot 463: Chicago Cubs Cap Collection (9)

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $500.00
Winning Bid: $1,426.58
Price Realized: $1,704.76
Number Of Bids: 11
Auction Date:12/16/2011 9:00 PM EST

Here's a very nice collection of nine game-worn and game-issued caps from one of Major League Baseball's most enduring and beloved franchises: the Chicago Cubs. The earliest model is circa 1937 by Spalding and is attributed to Joe Marty. There's a 1940s model with leather headband that is stamped by Goldsmith; a mid-1950s cap by McAuliffe that is unused and NRMT; early 1960s model by Wilson with a mark under the brim; early 1980s cap by New Era; late 1980s by New Era; 1980s throwback by New Era with red stripes and a pair of 1990s models by New Era.

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