Summer 2023 - Item detail

1972 and 1973 7-Eleven Baseball Slurpee Original Preliminary Artwork Collection (6) Including Tom Seaver

Sold For:
$132
Year:
1973
Auction:
2023 Summer
Lot #:
2915
Category:
Postwar Baseball - 1970s to Present Cards
Offered is a collection of six original preliminary artworks from the 1972 and 1973 7-Eleven Slurpee Cup baseball series, highlighted by Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver. Each of these original preliminary artworks (3 x 5 inches) was created but never used to produce a cup and is executed on thin artist paper. The collection consists of the following: Cesar Cedeno (1973), Willie Davis (1972/1973, identified with a Texas hat), Jim Perry (1972, identified with a Cincinnati hat), Tom Seaver (1972), Bill Stoneman (1972), and an Oakland A's player. This is an outstanding selection of original preliminary artworks from this unusual early 1970s baseball series. All are in Excellent or better condition. Total: 6 artworks. Opening Bid $100.