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Mickey Mantle
Be A Hero...Be A Donor T-Shirt |
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Item Details |
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CIRCA
- 1995
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MANUFACTURER
- Hanes
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PRICE GUIDE
- $20.00-$40.00
Excellent-Near Mint
condition
Information
Provided by:
Keymancollectibles.com
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In Tribute to Mickey Mantle, NY
Walks Central Park was a Walkathon in
support of organ and tissue donation,
to benefit the National Kidney
Foundation, of New York & New Jersey.
The walk held on October 29, 1995 in
central Park, was led by Mickey Mantles
Children - David, Danny, Mickey Jr. and
other celebrities. Posters were
distributed to unions, and
organizations, to promote the event.
The New York Daily news, one of the
sponsors, featured newspaper entry
forms, which offered participants who
raised $50.00 or more a limited Edition
Mickey Mantle T-Shirt, by Bill Gallo.
The Hanes T-Shirt depicts a modified version of The Daily News sports
cartoonist, Bill Gallo, 1988
illustration of Mickey Mantle titled
"Hall of Fame." The original Mickey
Mantle - "Hall of Fame" illustration,
included in series III, of Bill Gallo's
"A Look Back" Baseball Lithograph Set
of 24, featured a small sample of "The
Mick, Mickey Mantle" career highlights
and "Hall of Fame 1974." Below the "The
Mick" T-Shirt illustration reads: "Be A
Hero... Be A Donor, National Kidney
Foundation, of New York & New Jersey"
A rare
Mickey Mantle NY Walks Central Park
National Kidney Foundation Benefit
Poster was also produced for this
event. The poster was printed in
limited numbers and distributed to area
hospitals, unions, organizations and
sponsors connected with the benefit.
The posters were accompanied with
information pamphlets.
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NY Walks Central Park
National Kidney Foundation
Benefit T-Shirt |
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NY Walks Central Park National Kidney Foundation Benefit Poster |
NY Walks Central Park National Kidney Foundation Benefit Daily News Ad |
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