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Lot Number: 47
Description: Mickey Mantle World Series Home Run ticket display piece with autographed photograph. Handsome 36"x47" matted and framed display piece featuring an impressive vignette arrangement of original ticket stubs from Mickey Mantle's World Series home runs. In 1932, Babe Ruth set a record of 15 career home runs hit in World Series play, which was a mark that many thought would never be broken. That was, until a young blond haired player from Commerce, OK burst onto the scene in 1951. Mickey Charles Mantle would finish his career with an unbelievable of 18 home runs in World Series play. Sandy Koufax, Bob Gibson, Sal Maglie, Curt Simmons...victims, all of them, to Mantle's thunderous batting. The offered display features (16) original World Series ticket stubs corresponding to Mantle's home runs. Notables include: 1956 Game #5 (Don Larsen's perfect game), 1958 Game #2 (Mantle hits two home runs), 1960 Game #2 (Mantle hits two home runs), and 1963 Game #4 (Mantle hits record tying home run off of Sandy Koufax). The majority of the stubs grade EX or better: Range VG-NM. The display also includes a collage display of (15) autographed cut signatures of the opposing pitchers incl. Koufax and Gibson: Range EX-NM. Center image is a 16"x20" portrait of Mantle signed in blue sharpie: NM. Very substantive display piece with extensive breakdown value. Includes (2) LOA's from JSA (autographs).
Estimated Price: ($8,000.00-$12,000.00)
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