1962 Full Ticket from the First Game at Dodger Stadium

Sold For:

$480

Year:

1962

Auction:

2017 Fall

Lot #:

1994

Category:

Post-1900 Baseball Memorabilia

Full ticket issued for the first Los Angeles Dodgers game at Dodgers Stadium held on April 10, 1962. Graded NM 7 by PSA. This is 1 of only 2 graded at this level, with 6 graded higher. Unfortunately for the 52,564 fans who turned out for the grand opening of Dodger Stadium, the Dodgers lost their home opener 6-3 to the Cincinnati Reds. The ornately designed die-cut ticket (6 x 2.5 inches) features an illustration of Dodger Stadium and notes that it is the ballpark’s “Grand Opening.” Reserve $300. Estimate (open).