April 5th Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/6/2013
Complete run of (52) issues of The Sporting News from 1949, the Golden Era of baseball. 1949 featured the beginning of the great Yankees-Red Sox rivalry as the New Yorkers came from behind to snatch the pennant from Boston in the last 2 days of the season. Through this incredible collection you can read along as it unfolds. Every issue is packed with great photographs, major and minor league stats and cover artwork by the best sports cartoonists of the day including Willard Mullin. Every issue is packed with great photographs, major and minor league stats and cover artwork by the best sports cartoonists of the day including Willard Mullin. Condition ranges from VG to Ex-mt.