Lot # 1424: 1940s-1950s Chicago Cardinals Collection (16) with Pennants, Tickets & Schedules

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The Cardinals NFL franchise played in Chicago, IL almost as long as it played in St. Louis and then Arizona. One of the original NFL teams, they played as the Chicago Cardinals from 1898 to 1959, winning championships in 1925 and 1947. Condition of these hard-to-find, rarely offered items averages Excellent. They include:

(3) full size white on red Chicago Cardinals pennants, two featuring the bird perched on a football (1940s and 1950s), and the other a player with a Cardinal head running with a football (1950s). All (3) have no pinholes.

4 ½ x 4 decal with “Go Go Chicago Cardinals” and the running back Cardinal.

Envelope with Chicago Cardinals return address postmarked October 1st, 1958.

(6) thirty-five cent parking tickets to Comiskey Park for the Chicago Cardinals 1950 season.

1957 Chicago Cardinals vs Pittsburgh Steelers ticket pair (2) for Comiskey Park, December 22nd, 1957, Upper Deck Section 2.

1957 2x4 fold-out schedule.  

1958 schedule card with home schedule on front and away schedule on back.

1949 schedule on back of matchbook from “The Cardinal Den” Cocktail Lounge, Chicago, IL.