An April 17, 1964 New York Mets Ticket Stub from the First Game Played at Shea Stadium
Status:
Closed
Estimate: $150 - $250
Estimate$150 – $250
Status
Closed
An April 17, 1964 New York Mets Ticket Stub from the First Game Played at Shea Stadium
$2.50 ticket features illustration of Mr. Met. A crowd of 50,312 filled Shea Stadium to witness the opening of the Mets new stadium. The Pittsburgh Pirates would spoil the day for Mets fans with a 4-3 victory.
Property from the Collection of Mr. Allen Abel
Mr. Smith joined Freeman's in 2018 and has been personally active in the sports memorabilia industry for four decades, bringing an extensive knowledge base across all sports and sports-related collecting categories. He regularly attends sports memorabilia conventions throughout the country to gauge the latest demands. Prior to joining Freeman's, Mr. Smith enjoyed an award-winning career in journalism, creating memorable newspaper covers and sports pages as Page One Editor at the Chicago Sun-Times.
