1943 WORLD SERIES NEW YORK YANKEES VS. ST. LOUIS CARDINALS BUTTON WITH ATTACHMENTS.
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Winning Bid:
$145.38
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Monday, May 20, 2024 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Monday, May 20, 2024 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
1.25" dia. celluloid button. No maker. Spring pin holds 3" long ribbons as well as a pair of figural plaster-filled celluloid charms- pitcher winding up and catcher's mitt. Button maker repurposed a rwb patriotic theme button by placing a sticker over the front, covering all but the rim. This has printed text "Souvenir (SIC) World Series Cards vs. Yanks/St. Louis 1943." The Yankees beat the Cards 4-1, winning their tenth championship in 21 years. It was the Yankees manager Joe McCarthy's final Series win. Games 4 and 5 where played at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis, where this button was sold. All shows trace of aging. VF. Paul Muchinsky Collection Book Example.
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