May 17, 1996 New York Yankees (vs. California Angels) Signed Ticket Stub PSA MINT 9 with GEM 10 Signature - Mariano Rivera First Career Save - 1 of 1 - Highest Graded!

Sold For:

$2,760

Year:

1996

Auction:

2022 Summer

Lot #:

2448

Category:

Post-1900 Baseball Memorabilia

New York Yankees ticket stub (6 x 2 inches) issued for the game in which Mariano Rivera recorded his first career save. Signed by Rivera in blue Sharpie on the front. Below his signature, Rivera has inscribed "1st career save." PSA/DNA has graded the signature GEM MINT 10 and the ticket MINT 9. This is the only example graded at this level with none higher! On May 17, 1996, Rivera recorded his first career save, vs. the California Angels. Rivera would go on to save 652 games during his legendary career, a record that stands to this day. Reserve $500.