Spring 2019 Premium Auction Closing May 11
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/12/2019
Offered here is a collection of 12 Chicago Cubs season passes from the second half of the 20th century. The first pass is from 1958 and was valid for Stan Musial’s 3,000th hit on May 15th. This pass was issued to “Mr. & Mrs. John T. Sheehan” and has been encapsulated and authenticated by PSA (22299319). The second pass in this lot is from 1971 and was valid for Ernie Banks’ 512th and final career homer. This press pass was issued to Ed Sainsbury of United Press International. This pass has been encapsulated and authenticated by PSA (21320367).
The third pass is from 1976, and it was issued to “Ed Sainsbury & Guest”. This pass has been encapsulated and authenticated by PSA (21320377). The next pass, a news media working pass, was issued to George Brace of Baseball Digest for the 1980 season. This pass was valid for the MLB debut of the Hall of Fame reliever Lee Smith. This pass has been encapsulated and authenticated by PSA (23422182). The next pass is a photo pass issued to George Brace for the 1983 season. This pass has been encapsulated and authenticated by PSA (23422190). Next is a 1985 photographer’s pass also issued to George Brace. This pass has been encapsulated and authenticated by PSA (23422184).
The seventh pass is a 1987 photographer’s pass issued to Mr. Brace. This pass has been encapsulated and authenticated by PSA (23422189). The eighth pass in this lot, also issued to Mr. Brace, was valid for the 1988 season. This pass has been encapsulated and authenticated by PSA (23422135). The remaining passes in this lot were also issued to George Brace, and they include 1989 photo pass (PSA: 25293074), a 1990 photo pass (PSA: 23422178), a 1991 photo pass (PSA: 23422134), and a 1992 photo pass (PSA: 23422186).