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1991 Texas Rangers vs Blue Jays Metal Ticket
1991 Texas Rangers vs Toronto Blue Jays Metal Ticket May 1 1991 Nolan Ryan Seventh No-Hitter Arlington Stadium
This unique sports collectible is a metal ticket commemorating the historic matchup between the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays on May 1, 1991, at Arlington Stadium. The front of the ticket features a detailed etched design replicating a game admission ticket for Section 318, Gate 10B, with the Texas Rangers logo set against the state of Texas outline. The back of the item displays a hammered texture and includes a Major League Baseball holographic sticker (LR362840818) and a That's My Ticket brand label. This piece serves as a significant memento of the night Nolan Ryan threw his record-breaking seventh no-hitter against the Blue Jays. The ticket stub design includes the original game time of 7:35 PM and the $9.00 adult admission price, making it a must-have for any baseball historian or Rangers fan.
1991 Texas Rangers vs. Toronto Blue Jays Metal Ticket Nolan Ryan 7th No-Hitter Commemorative
Condition: This item appears to be in excellent condition, featuring a well-preserved surface with clear, legible embossed text and logos. The obverse displays a hammered or dimpled texture with a minor adhesive label and an MLB hologram sticker. The reverse side mimics a vintage game ticket with sharp detail in the team logos and seat information. No significant tarnishing, deep scratches, or structural damage is visible. The strike is deep and well-defined, characteristic of high-quality commemorative metalwork. The item is ungraded and the specific metal content is not stated on the piece, though it possesses a matte pewter or brushed steel finish.
Historical Context: This commemorative metal ticket honors the game between the Texas Rangers and the Toronto Blue Jays held on May 1, 1991, at Arlington Stadium. This specific date is significant in baseball history as it marks the night Nolan Ryan pitched his seventh and final career no-hitter at the age of 44. The item serves as a permanent memento of this milestone achievement in Major League Baseball.
Strike Type: Embossed / High Relief Commemorative Strike
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