MEARS Auction #21, Ends December 30th, 2010- 9:00 CST, w/15-Minute Rule

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Lot #1895:

1970s - 80s Baltimore Memorial Stadium Upper Section & Mezzanine Level Sign - 50" x 32" Baltimore Orioles and Colts

Completed in 1950 where it operated until 1991. It was the home of the old minor league Orioles and became the home of the Major League Orioles when they moved from St. Louis in 1954. It was also the home of the old AAFC Colts through there merge into the NFL from 1950-91. These signs were removed and sold after the 1991 season. A true piece of history that saw the emergence of both Major League baseball and football from it's beginnings through some of the greatest players of all time having passed through its gates.

The stadium experienced plenty of high highs and painstakingly low lows during its years of service.

Each of the offered items shows some wear as it was exposed to the elements fort a few decades. Shipping may be substantial given the size. Please call for shipping rate.

Whoever was in the presence of this sign was getting ready to enjoy a day at the old ballpark. Offered is a monstrous 50" x 32" sign for the upper section and mezzanine level with an emblem for the wheelchair accessible ladies room also visible.

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