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1977 October 18, 1977. Single game ticket. Inscribed by Reggie Jackson in blue marker: "Reggie Jackson / Mr. October / 73-77 / World Series MVP." Original white ticket, printed in red and blue, with $10.00 seat price. Fine. Overall, a pristine example, inscribed by Jackson on a ticket to the very game that earned him the nickname Mr. October. In the 1977 World Series, the New York Yankees defeated the LA Dodgers in six games, avenging their World Series loss to the Cincinnati Reds the previous year. When Reggie Jackson came to the Yankees at the beginning of the 1977 season, he made the confident and prophetic statement, "I didn't come to New York to be a star, I brought my star with me." In Game 6 of the '77 World Series, Jackson earned his nickname, Mr. October, by hitting three consecutive home runs off of first pitches and carrying the team to victory. He won the World Series MVP award, as well as the Babe Ruth Award for his postseason performance. Jackson also won…
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Yankees vs. Dodgers World Series Clincher Game 6 Ticket (1977) Signed and Inscribed by Jackson "Mr. October"
by [Jackson, Reggie]
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The Yellow Knight of Oz
by Thompson, Ruth Plumly
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Chicago: The Reilly and Lee Co., [1930]. Illustrated by John R. Neill. Later printing with black and white illustrations (color plates were discontinued in 1935). Publisher's brick-red boards, cover label to front board with Speedy and Sir Hokus of Pokes illustration, lettering in blue, black, yellow, and pink, jousting illustration to front and rear endpapers; original dust jacket with book's cover label illustration to front and rear panels, list of Oz books to front and rear jacket flaps. Very light soiling to rear board, else fine book; near fine clipped dust jacket with a touch of wear to edges, light rubbing to front panel. A magnificent copy. Hanff & Greene XXIV. In The Yellow Knight of Oz, the elderly Sir Hokus of Pokes, accompanied by the Comfortable Camel, leaves the Emerald City in search of a knightly adventure. When the evil Sultan of Samandra captures the Camel, Sir Hokus teams up with a young rocketeer named Speedy to save his steed and reverse the Sultan's malevolent…
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