Back Lot Number: 555  
     

Lot 555
 
Description: Christy Mathewson "Fad-a Way" gumball display box c.1915. Colorful period lidded store display box picturing Christy Mathewson throwing his famed "Fad-a-Way" pitch. The box retains its original hinged glass display lid. The top right corner of the box lid has a chip and color retouch; the corresponding bottom corner joint has been retouched. Each lid hinge has been reinforced with linen tape (not visible). The box includes a group of period baseball gumballs in the original style as once sold in the display with printed notations such as "Safe" or "Home Run": VG-EX
Sold For: $1,100.00

 
Estimated Price: ($1,500.00-$2,000.00)  
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