Lot # 174: Ted Williams Posthumous Publications Collection

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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



Collection of 12 posthumous newspaper publications and special sections honoring Ted Williams along with two aluminum printing plates from the Boston Globe and ten issues of Sports Illustrated featuring Williams on the cover some during his career and some later in life. Collection includes 1) Sports Illustrated Magazines (10): Srong grouping of publications beginning with an attractive July 8 1957 featuring Williams with Stan Musial on the cover (G condition mailing label and some surface debris) March 17 1969 (VG) July 8 1968 (EX Williams on "The Science of Hitting") July 18 1977 (GOOD w/mailing label attached Williams with Rod Carew) April 16 1990 (VG mailing label printed directly on cover) November 25 1996 (FAIR "The Kid at 78") October 6 1997 special "Boston Collection" issue (VG/EX) July 17 2002 (EX Ted Williams tribute) July 15-22 2002 (EX/MT Ted Williams tribute) and 2002 "Stories of the Year" issue (EX mailing label printed directly on the publication. 2) Posthumous Newspapers (12): Collection of various newspapers and special sections published in memoriam of Williams including Baseball Weekly Boston Globe Boston Herald Cape Cod Times Hartford Courant New York Post and San Diego Union-Tribune; 3) Boston Globe Aluminum Printing Plates (2): Pair of aluminum printing plates from the Boston Globe front page and tribute issues. 22 publications and two printing plates total.

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