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BASEBALL BAT
DATING GUIDE |
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1961 - 1962 F&M Savings Bank Minnesota Twins Matchbook Set
Checklist |
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1961 F&M Bank
Minnesota Twins
Matchbook Set |
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Item Details |
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CIRCA
- 1959
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MANUFACTURER
- Universal Match
Corp.
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ADVERTISER
- F&M Savings Bank
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SIZE
- 1.50"
x 4.50"
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PRICE GUIDE - $50.00-$100.00
(set/13)
Common Player -
$4.00 - $8.00
Excellent
- Near Mint Condition
Double complete
with matches
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KEY PLAYERS
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Harmon Killebrew
Information
Provided by:
Keymancollectibles.com
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After The Washington
Senators franchise moved to Minnesota
and became the Twins, the F&M Savings
Bank of Minneapolis,
issued a set of 13
advertising matchbooks in 1961, and
1962. The outer-back panel has a Black
and white player portrait photo, with
ten Minnesota Twin players wearing a
Washington Senators team logo baseball
cap (Issued in 1961) and three players
wearing a Minnesota Twins team logo cap
(issued in 1962) for a total of 13
players. To the left of each player
portrait is the team official logo
sandwiched by "Minnesota Twins" in red.
The section between the front and back panels, called the saddle, reads "F&M Savings
Bank." The advertisement on
the front
panel reads: "Farmers &
Mechanics, Savings Bank of Minneapolis"
above an architectural drawing of the
bank. Below reads; "Member Federal
Deposit Insurance Corporation"
The
top of the inside cover reads; "F&M
Savings Bank presents" followed by the "Name" of
the Player pictured on the outer back
panel,
players position, height & weight,
throwing hand, and batting side. Below
the saddle reads; "F & M specialties in
savings and complete Home Loan Service"
At the bottom is the machbook
manufacture Universal Match Corp. logo. Before the Franchise moved to
Minnesota the same cover format was
used for the
1959 1st Federal Savings Famous
Senators Baseball Series Matchbooks
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1961-62 F&M Savings Bank
Minnesota Twins Matchbook Set Checklist |
The unnumbered matchbooks are
listed in the checklist below in
alphabetical order by players last
name. |
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KEYMAN COLLECTIBLES
RELATED RESOURCES |
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