October 2009 (4)
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/9/2009
Rare. Marked "1909 Pittsburg N.L. Champions" on bottom. Shows 18 composite portraits of Pittsburgh players including HOFer Honus Wagner who led the league in batting that year with an average of .339. 1909 was the same year for the opening of Forbe's Field in Pittsburgh and the year Pittsburgh defeated Detroit 4-3 in the World Series. Also marked "J.B. Carroll Chicago" on the edge of pin. The back of the pin has some rust on the edging.
Condition: (Excellent).
Item Dimensions: 2 - 1/4" Dia.