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Ted Williams H&B Louisville Slugger Advertising Sign
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- CIRCA - 1947
- ADVERTISER -
Hillerich & Bradsby
- SIZE - 15"
x 20"
- PRICE GUIDE
excellent-near/mint condition
- Ted Williams $750. - $1,000.
- Stan Musial
$600.-$900.
- Mickey Vernon $300.-$400
- Johnny Mize
$300.-$400.
Information
provided by:
KeyMan
Collectibles
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This is a vintage Ted Williams cardboard store counter top advertising sign issued by
Hillerich & Bradsby to promote their Louisville Slugger
bats. Each year Hillerich & Bradsby would issue posters of 4 famous sluggers of the previous year. This
year 1947, includes
Ted Williams, Johnny Mize, Mickey Vernon, and Stan Musial. Each poster measures 15" x 20" and has an easel back to be used as a counter top display.
The signs were shipped to the store in the original shipping box with the H & B
label pictured below. In a 2004 auction the Ted
Williams sign sold for
$1,100. Stan Musial $900., and Mickey Vernon
$325. The ad signs are the art work of artist Sam Davis.
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Other 1947 Hillerich & Bradsby advertising signs |
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Johnny Mize
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Stan Musial
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