John Foster New York Giants Season Pass charm

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John Foster New York Giants Season Pass charm

Date1921

DescriptionSterling silver season pass charm in the shape of a key with a hole at the top of the bow. Bow has "The Giants Bid You Welcome / To The / Polo Grounds / Chas A. Stoneham Pres." in raised lettering with a baseball in the center and "1921" in the center of the baseball. Along the cuts of the key is "Giants" in vertical raised lettering and a vertical baseball bat. Reverse side of the charm has "John B. Foster & Party" in engraved lettering.

Bio/Historical NoteBeginning in 1913 and continuing for nearly two decades, the New York Giants issued a series of whimsical sterling silver passes for their season ticket holders. This one was issued to John Foster for the 1921 season.

Object numberB-1945-0004-007

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Lambert Brothers Jewelers Inc.

Subject Foster, John B. (John Buckingham), 1863-1941

Subject New York Giants (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationstickets

Dimensions.75 x 2 x .125 in.

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