1960s YOGI BERRA (HOF) STORE CLERK'S BUTTON FOR LINE OF BOYS SHIRTS.
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Winning Bid:
$864.47 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
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Tuesday, June 29, 2021 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Tuesday, June 29, 2021 9:00:00 PM)
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Auction:
Auction #232 Part I
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Item Description
First example Hake's has offered. Large 3". Olympic Button & Emblem Co. of NY. This very limited issue button promotes a line of "100% Acrilan" shirts made by Pauker in the early 1960s. Text "It's Wear-Dated Month" refers to a special limited time offer in which a "Free Baseball Star Emblem" was included with each shirt purchase. There were nine different baseball star patches in all including Berra, Mays and others. These were round patches w/photo of the player. Berra is shown on this button in Yankees cap, he played for the team 1946-63 and was their manager in 1964. Berra's New York Yankees ball clubs won a total of 10 World Championships during his playing career, most in MLB history. Elected to the National Baseball Hall Of Fame in 1972. Tiny bump in the cello above his head and as made. Bright, glossy and Exc. Rare. Paul Muchinsky Collection Book Example.
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