Lot # 1560: 1995-1996 Willabee & Ward Commemorative Baseball Patch Complete Sets (2) in Deluxe Albums

Starting Bid: $100.00

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Item was in Auction "April 2024 Auction",
which ran from 3/21/2024 12:00 PM to
4/4/2024 10:00 PM



Baseball historians take delight in this presentation of (2) Willabee & Ward commemorative patch complete sets. Housed in (3) deluxe albums, these (2) sets have a combined total of (70) patches, which are all sealed on backers in average (MT) condition. Sized at 12x9, the backing cards are printed with extensive historical text.



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1995 125 Years of Official Baseball Patches complete set of (40) in (2) albums. This set begins with 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings patch and concludes with a 1994 Professional Baseball 125th Anniversary patch. Some of the great teams and milestones are the 1908 Chicago Cubs, 1913 New York Giants, 1916 Brooklyn Dodgers, 1917 Chicago White Sox, 1939 Baseball Centennial, 1948 Cleveland Indians, 1966 Baltimore Orioles, 1967 Boston Red Sox, 1969 Professional Baseball 100th Anniversary, 1973 Oakland Athletics, 1975 Cincinnati Reds, and 1978 New York Yankees, along with expansion teams and more.



1996 The Lost Treasures of Baseball complete set of (30) in (1) album. This set begins with the 1910 Brooklyn Dodgers and concludes with the 1991 Baltimore Orioles. As with the set listed above, this fascinating series includes an interesting array of commemorative patches, with 1940s Negro League examples including the Kansas City Monarchs, short-lived nicknames/mascots such as the 1945 Philadelphia Blue Jays and 1963 Houston Colt .45s, the New York Yankees 50th Anniversary, an Olympics-themed 1984 Los Angeles Dodgers patch, and more.



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