Lot # 136: 1940-1960 All-Star Game Official Program Collection (18)

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Item was in Auction "Spring, 2021 Auction",
which ran from 3/10/2021 5:00 AM to
4/4/2021 5:57 AM



Exceptional collection of official Major League Baseball All-Star game programs assembled by a dedicated collector of Ted Williams memorabilia. The collection also includes two ticket stubs to All-Star games. Grouping includes the following: 1) 1940 Sportsman's Park All-Star Program: GOOD condition visible creasing from a long ago flattened vertical fold down the center joins surface abrasions and wear at the spine and all edges. The game itself has not been scored the interior pages are clean. 2) 1941 Briggs Stadium All-Star Program: FAIR condition with heavy surface wear. Interior pages are clean game has not been scored. 3) 1942 Polo Grounds All-Star Program: POOR condition with corner clips and paper loss particularly at the upper right where the corner of each page are missing. Some small tears are also evident throughout. Pages are heavily toned game is not scored. 4) 1947 Wrigley Field All-Star Program: EX condition unscored. 5) 1948 Sportsman's Park All-Star Program: VG+ condition strong eye appeal minor staining on some of the interior pages. 6) 1949 Ebbets Field All-Star Program: VG/EX condition unscored. 7) 1950 Comiskey Park All-Star Program: FAIR condition writing and rubber stamps adorn the cover interior pages are clean. 8) 1951 Briggs Stadium All-Star Program: Unscored VG/EX condition. 9) 1953 Crosley Field All-Star Program: Appears EX but technically FAIR due to runner stamp at the bottom left. Unscored. 10) 1954 Cleveland Stadium All-Star Program: VG condition unscored with surface wear visible on the cover along with some wrinkling at the spine. 11) 1955 Milwaukee County Stadium All-Star Program: EX condition unscored. 12) 1956 Griffith Stadium All-Star Program: VG/EX condition unscored light staining along the right edge. 13) 1957 Busch Stadium All-Star Program: EX/MT condition unscored. 14) 1958 Memorial Stadium All-Star Program: POOR condition heavy soiling and writing corner clips cover coming loose from the spine unscored. 15) 1959 Forbes Field All-Star Program: VG condition with vertical wrinkling consistent with having been rolled light wear at the edges unscored. 16) 1959 Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum All-Star Program: FAIR condition heavy wrinkling and creasing from folding/rolling unscored interior pages exhibiting some water staining and tears at the edges. 17) 1960 Municipal Stadium All-Star Program: VG condition with surface wear corner creasing and overall light wrinkling unscore