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Lot # 1035: Vintage Louisville Slugger Advertisements - 75th Anniversary, 1962 All Stars, and 1961 All Stars (3)

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Item was in Auction "2023 Fall Classic",
which ran from 10/29/2023 7:00 PM to
11/18/2023 10:00 PM



Collection of three vintage Louisville Slugger advertisements originating from the pages of The Sporting News between the years 1959 and 1962. Each newspaper advertisement, which displays a vertical fold, has been matted and is ready for framing if so desired. 1) 1959. The advertisement celebrates Louisville Slugger's 75th anniversary and features portrait images of a bevy of former and current stars, including Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Lou Gehrig, Ted Williams, Stan Musial, Joe DiMaggio, Honus Wagner, Hank Greenberg, and even Joe Jackson. 20x14.5" (visible dimensions). Matted (by means of tape and adhesive) to total dimensions of 25x18". 2) 1961. The advertisement commemorates the 1961 All Star Games (two All-Star games were played that year) and features portrait images of thirteen participants, including Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Roberto Clemente, Eddie Mathews, and Brooks Robinson. 20.75x15" (visible dimensions). Matted (by means of tape and adhesive) to total dimensions of 25x21". 3) 1961. The advertisement commemorates the 1962 All Star Games (two All-Star games were played that year) and features portrait images of twelve participants, including Mickey Mantle, Roger Maris, Roberto Clemente, Orlando Cepeda, and Bill Mazeroski. 21x15.25" (visible dimensions). Matted (by means of tape and adhesive) to total dimensions of 25x21". The 1961 advertisement displays light age toning and a slight split along the fold line; otherwise all are in apparent Excellent condition.

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