Lot Essay
Early 1900s World Series programs, for any season, are notably rare and sought after. The 1910 program as issued for games played at Philadelphia is regarded as one of the toughest of any pre 1920 examples. Two different Simplistic oversized foldout program measures 7"x11 1/2" that from its front cover could easily be disguised as a regular season variant. The interior reveals printed line ups for both the Chicago Cubs and hometown Philadelphia Athletics which have been scored neatly in pencil. Two horizontal fold lines are visible with some additional light to moderate handling wear. Overall impressive eye appeal with bold printing and neatly executed scoring. The powerful Athletics defeated the Cubs in game one by a score of 4-1 en route to a Series sweep. First example we have handled in over (35) years of business within the Philadelphia region: VG