1961 Green Bay Packers vs. New York Giants NFL Championship Full Ticket - First Championship Under Lombardi

Sold For:

$1,080

Year:

1961

Auction:

2017 Fall

Lot #:

2243

Category:

Football Cards or Memorabilia

Rare full ticket issued for the 1961 NFL Championship game between the Green Bay Packers and New York Giants held at New City Stadium (later renamed Lambeau Field) on December 31st. Graded EX 5 by PSA. Only 10 full tickets to the 1961 NFL Championship game have been evaluated by PSA. This is the only example graded at this level, with just 1 graded higher (NM 7). The Packers defeated the Giants 37-0, with the win giving Vince Lombardi his first of 5 World Championships with the Packers. This is both a rare and historic Packers ticket commemorating the start of the club’s 1960s Championship dynasty. 5.5 x 2 inches. Reserve $300. Estimate $1,000+.