Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Winter 2022
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/1/2022
Better get bidding if you want to be safe at first with this unique piece, the official MLB first base bag used at Montreal’s Olympic Stadium for a two-game preseason series between the Boston Red Sox and the Toronto Blue Jays in 2016. The red socks Red Sox and Blue Jays logos are on the left side of the “Montreal Spring Training April 1 & 2 2016 Olympic Stadium ID plate affixed to each of the base’s four sides. The base has reddish infield dirt stains all over it from its use in both games, a 4-2 win for Boston before a crowd of 52, 682 on April 1, and a 7-4 Red Sox win before 53,420 baseball-starved Montrealers the following day. The 15” square hard rubber base has its metal post to secure it in place welded in place with a warning sticker for its proper use affixed by manufacturer Schutt Sports. Hologram sticker with registration number JB055266 is affixed to the bottom of the base, which is authenticated by MLB and was used from the 6th inning to the 9th on April 1, and the sixth inning to the 10th inning of the second game on April 2. Hustle down the line so you that your bid is called safe at first!
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