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Lot #8465
1920's-60's Massive College Football Ticket and Stub Collection (Nearly 400) with Army/Navy (21) and Notre Dame (23) Examples - Several National Championship Games!

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Very large college Football ticket collection with Army - Navy and almost two dozen Notre Dame stubs (many USC contests) plus various other games, many from Ivy League and Pennsylvania area schools including all the Big 5 Philadelphia schools. Most major schools are represented including Southern Cal, Michigan, Stanford, Penn State, Pitt, etc. Tickets and stubs range in grade all over the board, but most are in the VG to EX range. Some may have notations on reverse regarding times, dates and scores. Also, some may have back damage. All important tickets are noted for these issues. Total of approximately 375+ items.

Includes: Notre Dame - 23 tickets with 1929 vs Army (appears EX, but w/crease down middle), 1929 vs. Southern Cal (GD), 1930 vs Penn (VG), 1932 vs Southern Cal (VG), 1935 vs. Northwestern (VG, crease), 1937 Southern Cal (VG/EX, ink), 1938 vs. Navy (2), 1938 vs Southern Cal (GD, crease-ink), 1940 vs Navy (GD/VG), 1941 vs Navy (2, both EX), 1943 vs Pitt (VG/EX), 1951 vs Indiana (EX). 1954 vs Penn (GD), 1955 vs. Penn (VG, pencil), 1956 vs Navy (EX), 1960 vs. Navy (GD), 1956 vs Duke (EX), 1968 vs. Navy (FR), 1968 vs Southern Cal (FR), 1968 vs. Southern Cal (EX). 1980 vs. Georgia Tech (EX).

Michigan - 5 tickets with 1926 vs. Navy (FR, tape), 1927 vs. Minnesota (2, both VG/EX), 1965 vs Northwestern (EX) and 1979 vs. Cal EX).

Army vs. Navy - 21 tickets with 1901 (GD, paper loss reverse), 1925 (VG/EX), 1926 National Championship Game (FR/GD, chip at top, couple creases, pencil reverse), 1930 (VG), 1931 Yankee Stadium PROOF (VG), 1933 (VG/EX), 1938 (3), 1940 (FR, staple holes), 1940 (VG/EX), 1944 National Championship Game (FR, back damage), 1947 (2, VG and GD), 1950 (VG/EX), 1953 (VG), 1954 (GD/VG), 1958 (GD/VG), 1960 (VG), 1978 FULL (EX) and 1985 (FR).

19th Century - 3 tickets with 11/23/1895 Penn vs. Harvard (FR), 11/7/1896 Princeton vs. Harvard (GD and 10/11/1899 Harvard vs. Amherst (FR).

1900s/10s - 4 tickets with 11/10/00 Holy Cross (GD), 11/16/07 Amherst vs Williams (VG), 11/18/11 Dartmouth vs Harvard (VG), and 10/23/15 Cornell vs Harvard (GD/VG).

1920s - 27 tickets with 11/27/20 Army, 11/1/24 Cal vs USC, 11/15/24 Penn St. vs Penn., 10/31/25 UNC vs Maryland FULL 1926 Harvard-Yale (EX), 10/29/27 John Carroll vs Villanova FULL, (VG/EX), 11/5/27 Harvard-Penn, 11/12/27 Princeton-Yale (EX), 10/20/28 Cal vs USC (GD), 11/3/28 USC-Stanford (2, both GD)11/10/28 Penn State (EX/MT), 10/26/29 USC-Cal (GD), 11/23/29 Cal-Stanford (FR), 11/30/29 Navy (GD).

1930s - 90+ tickets with 1930 Southern Cal-=Stanford, 1934 Navy-Penn (EX) 1934 10/10/31 Navy-Maryland (EX), 11/7/31 Stanford-USC (EX), 10/3/31 South Carolina-Ga Tech FULL (VG), with more Army, Princeton. Yale, Navy, Southern Cal and Penn State tickets.

1940s - 50+ tickets with 1948 Army-Harvard FULL (EX/MT) and 1948 Nebraska Student ticket booklet for 1948/1949 season.

1950s - 60+ tickets with heavy in Univ. of Pennsylvania stubs, some with pencil scores on reverse.

1960s - 60+ tickets with 1960 Harvard-Princeton FULL (EX), 1965 WVU-VA (Tobacco Bowl) FULL (EX), 1965 Harvard-Princeton FULL (EX), 1967 Harvard-Yale FULL (VG/EX - reverse score) and 1969 Oregon-Oregon State (EX).

1970s-80s - 25 tickets.

Press/Photographer Passes - 16 with ONE Notre Dame pass and many from the Mel Allen Estate.

Total of 375+ items.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Sports
  • Dates: #542 - Ended February 21, 2019