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Lot # 362: Baltimore Orioles and Cal Ripken Jr. Collection Including Press Pins (11)

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "24/7 Pop-Up",
which ran from 7/24/2022 7:00 PM to
8/7/2022 10:00 PM



Displayed is a Baltimore Orioles and Cal Ripken Jr. collection of press and souvenir pins. All are pins, some are souvenirs, but others are for the press. There are press pins for Ripken's 2,130th and 2,131st consecutive games and for the 1970 World Series. 1-3) There are three pins that each display both "2,130" and "2,131," to commemorate both when Cal Ripken Jr. tied, and then broke Lou Gehrig's all-time consecutive game streak of 2130. 4) One pin is designed for just the 2131 consecutive game record. 5) A three-inch diameter pin celebrates the 1993 All-Star Game at Baltimore's Camden Yards; 6) Also commemorating the 1993 All-Star Game is a smaller pin with a diameter of approx. 1.25". 7) Another pin commemorates 3,000 hits by Cal Ripken Jr. 8) A small pin is for the "Third World Series". 9) Eddie Murray is honored with a small pin reading "Eddie #33 Orioles." 10-12) A 3.5x4.25" plastic box contains three pins: one for the 1958 All-Star Game at Baltimore's Memorial Stadium and two pins for the 1993 All-Star Game at Camden Yards.

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