Lot # 1288: 1954 Sports Illustrated Vol. 1, #1 First Issue - CGC 7.0

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 9 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "December 2023 Auction",
which ran from 11/24/2023 9:00 AM to
12/7/2023 10:00 PM



Grab a famous first publication, with this 1954 Sports Illustrated Vol. 1, #1 issue. This inaugural edition is dated 8/16/54, and features a cover photo of Eddie Mathews at bat, famously known as “Night Baseball in Milwaukee”. This inaugural SI issue is also highly coveted for a double gatefold of Topps baseball cards, which includes Hall of Famers Willie Mays, “Duke” Snider, Gil Hodges, Ted Williams, Rich Ashburn, Jackie Robinson, and Mathews. Graded (7.0) by CGC. Opening Bid $100.

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