1965 Sports Special Baseball Magazine Mickey Mantle Willie Mays Trade Cover
$29.95
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Sports Special Baseball, Spring 1965, an original vintage baseball magazine featuring Mickey Mantle and Willie Mays on the cover beneath the headline “Mantle to Be Traded for Mays.” This eye-catching issue preserves contemporary trade speculation, team coverage, and baseball photography, offering an appealing collectible for Yankees fans, Giants fans, and collectors of Mantle and Mays memorabilia.
Softcover magazine with an original cover price of 50 cents. The illustrated Mantle–Mays feature discusses a proposed trade, while other cover headlines include “Berra to Replace Stengel as Manager,” “New Trouble Ahead for the Yankees,” and “Why St. Louis Can Win Again.”
The photographed interior includes Minnesota Twins coverage with Harmon Killebrew and Rich Rollins, black-and-white player photographs, and period advertisements, including Mike Marvel’s Dynaflex bodybuilding course.
Condition: Fair. A large irregular section is missing from the lower rear cover, exposing the page beneath and removing part of the advertisement. Additional tearing is visible near the bottom of the exposed page. Front cover shows a chipped lower-left corner, rubbing, creasing, and edge and spine wear. Interior pages have noticeable age toning, especially around the margins. The front-cover player images and headline remain clear and attractive. Please examine photographs carefully for the extent of the damage.
SKU D-9
1965 Sports Special Baseball Magazine Mickey Mantle Willie Mays Trade Cover
$29.95
Softcover magazine with an original cover price of 50 cents. The illustrated Mantle–Mays feature discusses a proposed trade, while other cover headlines include “Berra to Replace Stengel as Manager,” “New Trouble Ahead for the Yankees,” and “Why St. Louis Can Win Again.”
The photographed interior includes Minnesota Twins coverage with Harmon Killebrew and Rich Rollins, black-and-white player photographs, and period advertisements, including Mike Marvel’s Dynaflex bodybuilding course.
Condition: Fair. A large irregular section is missing from the lower rear cover, exposing the page beneath and removing part of the advertisement. Additional tearing is visible near the bottom of the exposed page. Front cover shows a chipped lower-left corner, rubbing, creasing, and edge and spine wear. Interior pages have noticeable age toning, especially around the margins. The front-cover player images and headline remain clear and attractive. Please examine photographs carefully for the extent of the damage.
SKU D-9