The December 2020 Auctions: Day 1
Thu, Dec 17, 2020 11:00AM EST
Lot 164
1926 DETROIT TIGERS STADIUM SEATS, H 2' 10", L 8' 4"
Estimate: $1,500 - $3,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $400 | $50 |
| $900 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $150,000 | $10,000 |
Originally installed in Navin Field, designed by Osborn Engineering of Cleveland, Ohio. These seats saw a lot of Detroit sports history. Tiger greats including Ty Cobb, Hank Greenberg, Charlie Gehringer and Al Kaline played in front of them. They were in use when the Tigers won the Word Series in 1935, 1945 and 1968 and were present when the Detroit Lions won the 1957 NFL Championship played in stadium. Other notable events include Lou Gehrig's games played streak coming to an end on May 2, 1939 and Babe Ruth hitting the longest home run ever recorded. Depth 9".
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