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Lot Number: 208
Description: Chili Davis 1999 New York Yankees World Series trophy. Substantial personal trophy from Chili Davis in honor of the Yankees 1999 World Championship title. Imperial size figural trophy from Balfour measures 25" tall and 13" deep having brass pennants atop poles with NL and AL team names. Center area features a finely cast silver plated baseball positioned inside a brass ring with crown figural finial on top. Yankees and Braves World Series press pins facades are found affixed to the black base. Round base displays an inscribed brass band titled, "1999 World Series Champions New York Yankees Chili Davis". The reverse of the band has impressed lettering with the copyright of the Commissioner of Baseball markings. Personal player World Series trophies of this significant size format are very rarely offered at public auction. Their quality is of the absolute highest standard with a total weight of nearly 30 pounds. The offered example is the first of its size, type, team, and year that we have handled and should be considered a worthy addition to the finest collection. Includes letter of provenance from Chili Davis: NMEstimated Price Range: ($25,000-$35,000)
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