Lot 295. Scarce “Mr. Met” Baseball Bank. Mr. Met made his major league debut on April 14, 1964 and has been a part of the franchise ever since. This ceramic bank has an orange, black and white decal of Mr. Met on the sweet spot. The ball, which rests on a flat base, has been repaired at the opening where money is deposited. Vg to vg-ex.
Winning Bid $45.
Lot 296. New York Mets Collection – Matsui Posters, Yearbooks, Bobble Head, Etc. At a game in 2004, the Mets gave fans a 17” x 22” poster with a photo of second baseman Kazuo Matsui on each side. 1-8. Eight copies, one ex+, one ex the others vg or vg+ to ex. 9-12. Four yearbooks, 2003-2005, ex-m. 13. Amazing: The Miracle of the Mets, 1970 stated first printing, ex book with inscription inside, g dj. 14. Al Leiter 2002 bobble, mint in the original box. 15-16. “Let’s Go Kids Campaign” bracelets, two, mint in the original packages. Also: 17-20. Four connected tickets for a 1999 game, ex-m. DVD, “A&E Home Video Salutes…the 1986 Amazin’ Mets,” unopened, mint. And 2005 Mets dinner program for a Cystic Fibrosis Foundation event, ex-m.
Minimum Bid $40.