HISTORIC FIND! OVER 1000 CROSLEY FIELD SEATS
SUNDAY JUNE 27th - 12:00NOON
RUSSELLVILLE, OHIO
Located at the Old Lumber Yard on West Walnut Street. Walnut Street is located off of U.S. 62 approx. .2 mile north of traffic light or take St. Rt. 125 to north on Kendall (approx. .2 mile west of traffic light) to Walnut St. No Parking on Kendall or Walnut Streets. CROSLEY FIELD SEATS: Over 1000 Crosley Field seats which includes over 200 rows of 5 & 6 seats. These were removed from Crosley years ago and have the original green paint and seat numbers under the more recent gray paint. There will also be some individual seats & others offered that have been professionally restored to the original green. THE SEATS WILL BE OFFERED WITH ONLY A MINIMUM BID OF $100 FOR A ROW OF 5 OR A ROW OF 6 SEATS. OTHER BASEBALL MEMORABILIA: Over 15 of the original 1939 BLUEPRINTS for the addition of the upper grandstands & extra seating at CROSLEY FIELD by the original architect of CROSLEY FIELD - Harry Hake & the Virginia Bridge Co. The upper grandstands were extended down the right & left field lines in September of 1939 in time for the World Series. A very rare Crosley Field collectible!; 1940's Crosley Televisions & Appliances light-up sign; 1940's wood frame Cincinnati Reds clock; Scarce Circa 1900 oak scoreboard; 1960's Reds nodders incl. scarce miniature; Large framed photos of the 1940 Reds; 1940's & 50's Reds store model gloves; Early Stevens Wellston Ohio Babe Ruth bat; early Goldsmith Cincinnati Bearcat bat; Early Spalding bat; Mickey Mantle college bat; Jackie Robinson & Pete Rose store bats; Hal Morris & Willie Mays Aikens game used bats; 1939 & 40's Reds programs; 1960 Reds photo pennant; Tom Seaver poster; World Series Hudy cans; Riverfront Stadium Level & Aisle signs; Several Riverfront Stadium seat backs; other memorabilia. AUCTIONEER'S NOTE: This will be a rare opportunity to purchase a piece of Crosley Field history at a reasonable price. These particular seats are priced at $495 per seat on the internet but there will be only a minimum opening bid of $100 per rows of 5 & 6 seats. Also the blueprints are an amazing one of a kind find and I have not seen anything similar offered at public auction. Absentee, Phone & Online bidding will be offered on only a select few of the seats. Free Storage is available for up to 30 days. TERMS & CONDITONS: $100 minimum bid on each row of seats. Cash, Check, Visa & Mastercard with I.D. 13% Buyers Premium. 3% discount for cash or check.
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