One of only two known surviving copies of the first World Series program sold at auction Saturday for a record-setting price of $241,500, the highest price ever paid for a World Series program. The only other program seen in public resides in the Baseball Hall of Fame. The winner, whose name hasn't been revealed, placed the winning bid of $210,00 over the phone during Hunt … [Read more...] about Program from First World Series Sells for $241,500
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1903 World Series Program Headlines Slugger Auction
Hunt Auctions will offer a program from the first World Series in 1903 as part of the 8th Annual Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory Live Auction and Appraisal Fair on Saturday, November 12. The program is expected to fetch upwards of $100,000. The three-day auction event will begin on Thursday, November 10 with the auction preview and complimentary appraisal … [Read more...] about 1903 World Series Program Headlines Slugger Auction
Owed Money, Attorneys Withdraw
The law firm representing memorabilia dealer Peter Nash in a case involving the proposed auction of a 1912 Red Sox World Series trophy says they're bailing out. Three lawyers from the Hoboken firm ChronakisSiachos LLC filed papers in New Jersey Superior Court recently, indicating they hadn't been paid for their services during June, July, August and September. Peter G. … [Read more...] about Owed Money, Attorneys Withdraw
Boston Sports Memorabilia Always Hot
Chicago might beg to differ. New York is certainly going to take offense. Other cities may stake their own claim. It's hard to argue, though, that the Boston sports memorabilia market is among the most competitive and costliest of any area. The city has four major professional sports franchises, three of which have a history that dates back to the earliest beginnings of … [Read more...] about Boston Sports Memorabilia Always Hot