Original Ebbets Field Single Seat Autographed by Brooklyn Dodgers Greats
(JSA)
A Piece of Baseball History: The Ebbets Field Seat
An Iconic Relic from Ebbets Field
Step back in time with this original Ebbets Field seat, a remarkable artifact from one of baseball’s most storied venues. This seat, with its slat back and seat, has been meticulously refinished to a near-mint condition, preserving its historical essence while ensuring its longevity. The number “1” is elegantly painted in white on the top slat, adding a touch of distinction to this already exceptional piece.
Signatures of Legends
What elevates this seat to a truly extraordinary level are the autographs of some of baseball’s most revered figures. The seat proudly bears the signatures of Hall of Famer Duke Snider, 1955 World Series MVP Johnny Podres, legendary broadcaster Vin Scully, Cy Young Award winner Don Newcombe, and the incomparable Sandy Koufax. Each signature, rendered in silver marker, is rated an impressive 9-10, a testament to their clarity and preservation.
- Duke Snider: Inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1980, Snider was a key player for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
- Johnny Podres: Celebrated for his MVP performance in the 1955 World Series.
- Vin Scully: The voice of the Dodgers, inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1982.
- Don Newcombe: Awarded the Cy Young in 1956, a pivotal figure in baseball history.
- Sandy Koufax: A legendary pitcher whose name is synonymous with excellence.
Accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity
This exceptional piece is accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity from JSA, ensuring its provenance and enhancing its value. As a collector, owning such a piece is not just about possession but about preserving a fragment of baseball’s rich tapestry.
Additional Considerations
Due to its historical significance and the delicate nature of the signatures, this lot will require an additional packaging charge to ensure it arrives in pristine condition. This seat is more than just a piece of furniture; it is a gateway to the past, a tangible connection to the legends who once graced the field.
For those passionate about baseball memorabilia, this Ebbets Field seat is a must-have. It stands as a testament to the golden era of baseball, a time when legends were made and history was written. Explore more about our sports memorabilia auctions and discover the stories behind each piece. Whether you are looking to sell your own memorabilia or add to your collection, Grey Flannel Auctions is your trusted partner in the world of sports collectibles.
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