ROY CAMPANELLA "LOS ANGELES DODGERS VS. NEW YORK YANKEES" 1959 BENEFIT GAME TICKET STUB.
Bidding has ended for this item.
Thank you for visiting our past auction results. If you have an identical (or similar) to this auction item, please call or contact us to discuss. We look forward to speaking with you.
Starting Bid:
$172.50 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
0
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, February 2, 2011 1:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, February 2, 2011 1:00:00 AM)
Time Left:
Ended
Auction:
Auction #202 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1553 in auction 202
Value Code:
H - $200 to $400 Help Icon
Item Description
2.25x3.5" ticket w/nice photo at lower left of smiling Roy Campanella wearing Dodgers jacket and baseball hat with #39 on sleeve, has text "Los Angeles Dodgers VS. New York Yankees World Champions Thursday Night May 7, 1959 8:00 PM Los Angeles Coliseum I Was There The Night They Honored "Campy"." Ticket cost $1.51 for seat #21 in tunnel 33 row 32. Reverse side is printed rain check w/facsimile signature of Walter O'Malley, president Los Angeles Dodgers Inc. A tribute was held between the 5th and 6th innings of the benefit game for Roy Campanella who had been paralyzed in car accident. A record crowd of 93,103 jammed the L. A. Coliseum and some 15,000-20,000 people without tickets stood outside the Coliseum. The Yankees won the game 6-2. Left side of ticket has a few ballpoint pen notes in 7/8x1.75" area noting scores and crowd count. Ticket otherwise Exc. with bright color.
Pictures (click images to zoom in)