1902 PITTSBURGH PIRATES "CHAMPIONS" BUTTON.
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Winning Bid:
$428.34 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, February 24, 2021 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, February 24, 2021 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #231 Part I
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Item Description
1.25", w/flying pennant accented in gold, crease line on W&H back paper. Elegant button celebrates their 1902 National League championship just one year prior to the first World Series. The 1902 Pittsburgh Pirates ball club won the National League pennant with a final record of 103-36 under Hall of Fame manager/outfielder Fred Clarke. In addition to Clarke, the team's offensive production was spearheaded by all-time great HOF shortstop, Honus Wagner. Leading the mound corps, and best known for his 41 win season in 1904, was Hall of Fame hurler Jack Chesbro. Trace of age to rim curl. Front glossy, Exc. Paul Muchinsky Collection.
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