1960s Shea Stadium Framed Home Plate

Historic Shea Stadium Home Plate: A Piece of Baseball Legacy

An Iconic Relic from the 1960s

Step back in time to the golden era of baseball with this extraordinary home plate, a genuine artifact from the legendary Shea Stadium, home of the New York Mets. This remarkable piece, presented to us as game-used, is a testament to the thrilling games and unforgettable moments that unfolded on the hallowed grounds of Shea Stadium during the 1960s.

Distinctive Features and Presentation

Adorned with the inscriptions “VOIT, HP-10, Safe Slide, Official Home Plate,” this home plate is a rare find for any baseball memorabilia enthusiast. The plate shows significant game use, capturing the essence of the era’s intense and passionate gameplay. It is elegantly displayed in a 20-1/2″ x 20-1/2″ shadow box, accompanied by a small photograph and a game-used New York Mets cap worn by pitcher Ron Taylor, further enhancing its historical value.

Why This Home Plate Matters

• Historical Significance: A relic from Shea Stadium, a venue that hosted countless memorable games and events.
• Unique Provenance: Presented to us as game-used, adding authenticity and allure to its story.
• Exclusive Presentation: Displayed with a game-used Mets cap and photograph, offering a complete snapshot of the era.
• Collector’s Dream: An essential addition to any serious baseball collection, embodying the spirit of the 1960s Mets.

A Legacy of the New York Mets

The New York Mets, established in 1962, quickly became a beloved team in Major League Baseball, known for their resilience and dedication. This home plate is not just a piece of sports equipment; it is a symbol of the Mets’ enduring legacy and the vibrant history of Shea Stadium. For those looking to expand their sports memorabilia collection, this item represents an opportunity to own a tangible piece of baseball history.

As you consider adding this exceptional artifact to your collection, remember that it comes with an additional Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its place as a genuine piece of baseball lore. However, please note that due to its size and presentation, shipping costs may be higher than usual.

For those passionate about consigning baseball memorabilia or seeking to sell game-worn items, Grey Flannel Auctions offers unparalleled expertise and a platform to showcase your treasured items. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of Shea Stadium’s storied past and celebrate the rich history of the New York Mets.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.