Gary Dunaier:
Ticket to attend the All-Star Fanfest at the Javits Center, New York, on a specific day (this particular ticket was only valid on 07/13/13) - this ticket was included with purchased All-Star ticket strips (All-Star Sunday, Home Run Derby, All-Star Game)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: the box office where you buy your tickets (IMG_3608)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: special, guarded "Jump" lane reserved for T-Mobile customers... doesn't look all that special to me (IMG_3609)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: sign near the entrance showing the various types of passes and credentials that allowed the bearer re-entry to the event (IMG_3610)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: entrance to Fanfest - first, the bag check, then you get your ticket scanned (IMG_3613)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: an attendee's "Print At Home" ticket to Fanfest is being scanned (IMG_3614)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: an attendee's hard tickets to Fanfest are being scanned (IMG_3615)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: entrance to Fanfest (IMG_3618)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: Mets All-Star David Wright patiently waits his turn to have his picture taken with the 2013 Mets - I hope he knows those are just life-size cutouts and not the actual live players (IMG_3628)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: exhibit honoring the New York Mets enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame (IMG_3633)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: close-up of Rogers Hornsby's Hall of Fame plaque on the exhibit honoring the New York Mets enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame - Hornsby was a Mets coach in 1962 (IMG_3634)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: close-up of Warren Spahn's Hall of Fame plaque on the exhibit honoring the New York Mets enshrined in the Baseball Hall of Fame - Spahn was a Mets player and coach in 1965 (IMG_3635)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: Hunt Auctions, the official Fanfest auctioneer, offered catalogues from their sales of Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio memorabilia - $20 apiece (IMG_3639)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: Warren Spahn's National Baseball Hall of Fame Lifetime Pass, offered in Hunt Auctions' Fanfest Auction - it went for $1,300 against a $2,000-$3,000 estimate (IMG_3642)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: Warren Spahn's Visa card, offered in Hunt Auctions' Fanfest Auction - it went for $99 against a $200-$400 estimate (IMG_3643)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: The baseball hit by Chris Chambliss to win the 1976 American League Championship Series, offered in Hunt Auctions' Fanfest Auction - it went for $71,874 (IMG_3645)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: Babe Ruth autographed baseball, said to have been his 701st home run, offered in Hunt Auctions' Fanfest Auction - it went for $40,000 against a $50,000-$100,000 estimate (IMG_3647)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: one of three "Collector's Showcase" areas offering merchandise and collectibles for sale (IMG_3649)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: Official 24-kt Gold Leather 2013 Home Run Derby Money Ball (IMG_3653)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: giant Matt Harvey card hangs from the rafters at the Topps booth (IMG_3655)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: the actual National League MVP Award plaque (IMG_3657)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: the actual National League Rookie of the Year award, photographed at an unusual angle to show the relief of the lettering and images (IMG_3660)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: the actual World Series Trophy, on display for all to see (IMG_3667)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: the actual World Series Trophy, on display for all to see (IMG_3668)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: on display at the Baseball Hall of Fame exhibit - a baseball used in Johan Santana's June 1, 2012 no-hitter (IMG_3671)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: is soft serve ice cream still "mmm"-worthy when you have to pay $5.50 for a cup or $6.50 for a waffle cone? (IMG_3675)
Gary Dunaier:
Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: bottles of Pepsi were $4.25 from this vending machine (IMG_3679)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: free Gatorade was available throughout the event (IMG_3680)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: Yogi Berra Museum and Learning Center (IMG_3684)
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Major League Baseball All-Star Fanfest in New York, 07/13/13: concession prices for "Nuts 4 Nuts" (IMG_3685)
