This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/2/2018
Offered is a meticulously organized & presented collection of 45 tickets & stubs from throughout Hank Aaron's Hall of Fame career with the Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta Braves & Milwaukee Brewers.
Included in the collection are 24 ticket stubs from games in which Hammerin Hank hit one of his 755 career home runs, a rare stub from the October 16th 1956 Willie Mays All Stars Game, a stub from the 1963 Hall of Fame game at Doubleday Field & 19 other Aaron related ticket stubs. A total of four stubs are present from Aaron's 1957 season when he was named NL MVP & lead the Milwaukee Braves to the city's lone World Series Championship.
Collection is housed in a binder with each ticket or stub displayed on its owns professional Prinz Stamp mount containing myriad details about that specific game. The tickets or stubs themselves have not been pasted, glued or taped in the mounts and can be easily removed should the winning bidder so desire.
Full Listing of Tickets/Stubs Present in Collection Includes...
June 12 1954 (career game #45), June 28 1955 (career HR #26), June 6 1956 (Career HR #47), July 30 1956 (Career HR #56), Sept 1 1956 (Career HR #61), Oct 16 1956 Willie Mays All Star Game, Apr 18 1957 (career HR #67), Apr 24 1957 (career HR #69), July 5 1957 (career HR #93), Aug 4 1957 (career HR #97), June 28 1958 (career HR #123), June 28 1958 (career HR #124), July 27 1958 (career HR #132, x2), August 6 1958 (career HR #135, x2), June 3 1959 (career HR #155), July 11 1959 (career HR #163), July 7 1960 (career HR #202), July 4 1961 (career HR #236), July 12 1962 (career HR #275), July 19 1962 (career HR #277), Aug 5 1963 Hall of Fame Game @ Doubleday Field, July 19 1964, Apr 17 1965, Apr 19 1965, Sept 8 1968, Sept 21 1969, (career HR #553), Aug 3 1971 (career HR #623), May 28 1974 (career HR #722), Aug 19 1974 (career HR #730), Apr 23 1976, Aug 2 1976, July 19 1976, Sep 9 1976, Sep 17 1976, Sep 17 1976 (x4), Oct 3 1976 (final career game, x5) & Apr 19 1977 (Hank Aaron Day @ Atlanta Fulton County Stadium). In addition to the ticket stubs the binder also contains a facsimile signed Aaron postcard, a facsimile signed Mathews postcard, a Milwaukee Brewers media pass signed by Aaron & a MasterCard Scorecard from the 2000 John Hancock All Star Fan Fest. (18T0362)