Lot # 219: 1950s Baseball Premium Collection (4)

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Item was in Auction "Summer, 2018 Auction",
which ran from 7/26/2018 4:03 AM to
8/12/2018 8:34 AM



Collection of four 1950s oversized premiums featuring stars of the era. Collection includes 1) 1950s Citizens Savings Athletic Foundation Bobby Thomson: 13" x 15" premium on thin paper chronicling the "Shot Heard Round The World." FAIR condition with several pronounced edge tears and wrinkling but colorful and display-worthy nonetheless. 2) Unknown issuer - 1950s Team Photo w/Facsimile Autographs: 11 1/2" x 10" photo featuring a variety of major league stars from the 1950s with facsimile autographs underneath. Includes Vic Wertz Bobby Thomson Al Rosen Joe Coleman Johnny Peksy Birdie Tebbetts Sal Maglie and more. VG condition with toning and edge wear. 3) Sport Magazine #6 Mel Parnell: 11 1/2" x 15" full color photo printed on heavy board. F condition with corner clips mild paper loss on the photo itself and Parnell's name written on the reverse. 4) Wilson Advisory Staff Harvey Kuenn: 11" x 14 1/2" print of Ted Drake illustration of the Tigers' star; VG condition with lower-left corner clip a 1-2" edge tear at the lower-left and clear tape remnants on the left and right edge. Four interesting 1950s premiums outside the hobby mainstream.

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