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1961 World Series Final Game Rosin Bag & Sod Collected From Yankee Bat Boy

(Bat Boy LOP)

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A Piece of Baseball History: 1961 World Series Rosin Bag and Sod Swatch

An Iconic Moment in Baseball

The 1961 World Series remains etched in the annals of baseball history, not only for the New York Yankees’ triumph over the Cincinnati Reds but also for the legendary achievements of Roger Maris. This series, culminating in the Yankees’ victory in Game 5 at Crosley Field, is celebrated for Maris breaking Babe Ruth’s single-season home run record. Now, collectors and enthusiasts have the opportunity to own a tangible piece of this historic event through an extraordinary auction offering.

Unique Collectibles from Game 5

Presented here is an exceptional combination of a rosin bag and sod swatch from Game 5 of the 1961 World Series. These items were meticulously collected by former Yankee bat boy Frank Prudenti, who has provided a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) detailing the events surrounding their acquisition. The rosin bag, though showing signs of use with a few holes, and the sod swatch both bear labels from Frank’s personal collection, adding a layer of provenance and authenticity to these remarkable artifacts.

  • Historical Significance: Directly linked to the Yankees’ World Series victory in 1961.
  • Unique Provenance: Collected by Frank Prudenti, a former Yankee bat boy.
  • Condition and Authenticity: Includes a Letter of Authenticity from Frank Prudenti.

A Collector’s Dream

For those passionate about baseball memorabilia, this offering is a rare opportunity to own a piece of the Yankees’ storied past. The 1961 World Series is not just a chapter in the history of the Yankees but a defining moment in Major League Baseball. The rosin bag and sod swatch serve as physical reminders of the grit and glory of that era, making them invaluable additions to any serious baseball collection.

These items are more than just collectibles; they are relics of a time when legends were made and records were shattered. As such, they hold immense value not only for their historical significance but also for their connection to one of baseball’s most iconic seasons. For those looking to sell sports memorabilia or expand their collection, this is an unparalleled opportunity.

Join the Legacy

Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan, acquiring these items means becoming a part of baseball’s rich tapestry. The 1961 World Series rosin bag and sod swatch are not merely items to be displayed; they are treasures to be cherished, representing a legacy of excellence and achievement. Explore more about our sports memorabilia auctions and discover how you can consign your own pieces of history with us.

Don’t miss the chance to own a fragment of baseball’s golden era. Visit our consignment page to learn more about how you can contribute to preserving the legacy of sports history.

* This text was generated from the original auction listing.

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