Celebrate Baltimore’s baseball resurgence with these (11) vintage pennants! Crafted during an era in which the Birds contended annually, these felt banners showcase the club’s familiar orange and black with appliqué designs intact. Highlights include: (2) 1950s Three-Quarter (identical design, slightly different shades of orange; both listed as “Very Rare” in Mike Egner’s 2009 Vintage Pennant Price Guide); (6) Photo Pennants 1960s-1970s. More on our website.
Also included is a 1950s pennant with the Bird mascot emerging from Memorial Stadium. The appliqué is 100% intact. There are tiny pinholes from previous display and the lower tassel is missing on this otherwise gorgeous 33rd St. relic.
Among the Orioles team photo pennants are: 1960 slight cracking on “ORIOLES” appliqué and nearly indiscernible creases on photo; original tassels intact; (2) 1961 both show fabric wear and stains. Fraying about the spine and lower tassel has be re-attached to one; 1962 tiny pinholes from previous display; appliqué 100% intact and gorgeous crease-free photo; (2) 1966 pinholes from previous display, fraying at the far right point and thin section of thinning fabric on one; appliqué 100% on both; 1970 gorgeous scroll-style World Series roster; pennant minimally affected by tiny fissures along the upper border
Also included is a 1960s Baltimore Colts pennant, which features original tassels and 100% appliqué (very tiny section of felt loss on spine)