1961 "THE GREATEST HOME RUN HITTERS" LARGE BUTTON WITH NEW YORK YANKEES RUTH, MANTLE & MARIS.
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Winning Bid:
$917.69 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
20
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 11, 2025 9:00:00 PM)
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June Online Exclusive Auction
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Item Description
Large 6" dia. No maker. Back has cardboard easel back as well as a brass bar pin. Includes photos of famed New York Yankees players Babe Ruth (HOF), Mickey Mantle (HOF) and Roger Maris. Between the photos is image of a baseball along with tag line "Shooting For 61 In '61." Button issued to commemorate the active American League home run race that was going on during the 1961 season as New York Yankees teammates, Mickey Mantle and Roger Maris were both making an  Some surface wear mostly seen in reflected light. Has all over scattered age spotting but nothing too distracting and appearance is still bright w/high gloss and strong images. Fine. A desirable and impressive button.
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