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Vintage pennants are difficult to date to a specific season. Many pennants were for sale at the ballparks for several years in a row. Team logo's and artwork could help in dating. Often team will use the same artwork on other souvenirs like programs, and yearbooks making it possible to date to a specific year.
Most pre 1970 full sized (12" x 30") felt pennants sell for below $50.- $100. Photo pennants, and scroll or roster pennants listing team players, Championship, and World Series Pennants are more desired by collectors and will sell for more. Premium mini pennants offered by candy companies in a special offer for example could also sell for more. As with all collectibles condition is important.
Common flaws with pennants are missing ties, pin holes, frying, creases, and "crackling" on the printing. Sometimes people will trim down a pennant to rid it of the frying or other flaws like a flat tip (point) Caused by being pinned up and ripped off. Any of these flaws will degrade the pennant significantly. Doctored pennants - A term used to describe a pennant that has been altered to cover up a flaw, is a practice that is frowned upon among the collecting community, and could sell for less than a pennant with the flaws it was meant to cover up.
Yankee pennants with the "Uncle Sam" logo are very popular with collectors and were common in the 1940's into the 1950's. The New York Yankees official "Top hat" logo was first introduced in 1947 and would only appear on pennants made after this time.
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When was The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant created?
The Year the Yankees Lost the Pennant was created in 1954.
What year did the New York Yankees win their first pennant?
The Yankees won their first American League Pennant in 1921.
How much is a 1985 NY Yankees pennant championship ring worth to a collector?
The Yankees didn't win the pennant in 1985, Kansas City did.
Who are the top 3 pennant leaders?
Yankees, cardinals, and dodgers
How many AL titles did the New York Yankees win?
In 2009, the Yankees won their 40th pennant.
Why did the 1920 Chicago White Sox not win the pennant?
The Yankees were better.
What is the value of a Kelly Gruber signed pennant?
The value of a Kelly Gruber signed pennant will vary depending on the condition of the pennant. Prices for his autographs start at $25.00.
What professional baseball team won the pennant in 1951?
Yankees & GiantsThe New York Yankees won the American League pennant, and the New York Giants won the National League pennant. The New York Yankees beat the Giants in the World Series four games to two. This was the third straight World Series title for the Yankees, that went on to win a record 5 straight World Series Championships from 1949 - 1953.
Value of 1970 World Series Yankee pennant?
The New York Yankees finished in second place, 15 games behind. They did not make it to the World Series or the playoffs. If you have a 1970 World Series pennant it would be referred to as a "Phantom pennant" and would have a low collectors value. A Phantom Pennant is a pennant or any product like a Ticket or press pin produced in anticipation of a team making the playoffs, or World Series But not used when the team failed to make it. Phantom Tickets or Phantom Press pins are the most popular among collectors.
How many times have the New York Yankees won the American League pennant?
The Yankees have won 40 American League pennants.
Did Yogi Berra manage the New York Yankees?
Yogi Berra was the manager of the 1964 Yankees (won American League pennant) and the 1984 - 1985 Yankees. Yogi also managed for the New York Mets from 1972 -1975 (won National League pennant in 1973).
When was the last time the Yankees blew a 6.5 game lead and lost the al pennant?
Through the 2008 season, that has never happened. The most games the Yankees have been ahead in the standings and not won the pennant was 6 on June 6, 1933. They wound up that season in second place 7 games behind the pennant winning Washington Senators.
