When he called himself "the luckiest man on earth," a nation wept and marveled at the strength and character of this great Yankee. Strong EX stub for "Game 34" at Yankee Stadium is dated "July 4, 1939" in ink on verso, above a secretarial EX-MT ink signature, likely signed that day by Gehrig's wife. This is not just a piece of baseball history-it's a symbol of the beauty of the human spirit.