Lot Essay
Notably scarce White Sox version of the 1906 World Series program is without question one of the toughest of its medium to acquire. The obscene rarity of the program is likely due to thrifty nature of the White Sox owner, Charles Comiskey, who used a regular season program and simply affixed World Series scoring pages inside leading to most copies unwittingly being disposed of over time. The program presents with very fine eye appeal displaying Billy Sullivan on the front cover. Interior scoring pages are scored (faded) reflective of the Cubs 7-1 victory in game two. Scoring pages were professionally conserved to be re-attached to the interior with a few small corner chips to interior pages also having been restored. Notable rarity related to the first intercity World Series contest: VG-EX (*With note to restoration)