Lot # 90: 1937-39 Polo Grounds & Yankee Stadium World Series Ticket Stub Collection (4) w/Snapshots (11)

Category: Baseball Tickets

Starting Bid: $200.00

Bids: 12 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Spring, 2023 Premier Auction",
which ran from 4/9/2023 12:00 PM to
4/29/2023 9:00 PM



Collection of four 1937-39 World Series-related ticket stubs from both Yankee Stadium and the Polo Grounds. 11 snapshot photographs are also included that hail from both the 1936 and 1938 World Series. Tickets included: 1) 1937 World Series Game 4 at the Polo Grounds: Moderate wear with a smudge at top and small spot of paper loss near Horace Stoneham's signature. 2) 1938 World Series Game 4 at Yankee Stadium: Heavy crease in upper-left corner with paper loss and tape residue evident on reverse towards top edge. 3) 1939 World Series Game 1 at Yankee Stadium (2): One ticket displays "Row J, Seat 18" while other remains black where Row and Seat should be listed. Typical rounding of corners from storage present. 1936 World Series Snapshots from Game 3 at Yankee Stadium (5): Grouping of five vertical snapshots from the behind home plate, looking out towards the center field bleachers. Corners exhibit moderate to heavy wear with a spot of toning or two present. Handwritten information on reverse positively identifies the event, location, and opponent (New York Giants). 1938 World Series Snapshots (6): Grouping of six horizontal snapshots depicting a packed Yankee Stadium adorned with red, white, and blue bunting throughout the park, some of which are slightly out of focus. Handwritten notations on reverse identify both the year and occasion.

 

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