Fall Premier Auction 2017
Wed, Oct 18, 2017 04:00PM EDT - Sat, Nov 4, 2017 11:00PM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 562
MEL OTT'S 1950'S LOT OF (14) PERSONAL CERTIFICATION CARDS, ID TAGS, PASSES & OTHER DOCUMENTS (OTT COLLECTION)
Unsold
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
| $1,500,000 | $150,000 |
From Mel Ott's personal collection comes this variety of 14 personalidentification items. Each has his name printed or stamped but none have hisactual autograph. Ott died in 1958 from injuries suffered in a car accidentwhen he was just 49 years old. Most of these items are dated close to hisdeath; one is post-dated meaning he must have just received it before his tragicaccident. The list includes:
(2) Detroit Tigers United Airlines suitcase tags
(2) Southern Association of Baseball Clubs annual season passes 1955 and1958.
(4) Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels membership cards 1956-1959.
(2) Boston Red Sox Baseball Company 1957 season passes one for the “Red SoxRoom” and the other for general admission.
Detroit Tigers Baseball Club 1958 credit card for The Shoreham hotel.
West Side Buick bill of sale pink slip to Ott for a 1951 Buick he boughtfrom the dealership with Ott’s carbon copy signature.
Department of Motor Vehicles pink slip to Ott’s Buick car registration in1955 with Ott’s carbon copy signature.
Chicago White Sox Bards Room 1957 media pass.
Includes LOA from Ott family.
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