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October 2009
OLD ALEX BOX STADIUM MEMORABILIA TO BE AVAILABLE FOR FANS
BATON ROUGE – LSU baseball fans can own a piece of history by purchasing or bidding for memorabilia from the old Alex Box Stadium at www.AlexBoxAuctions.net, LSU announced Tuesday.
Tiger fans will be able to buy various pieces of memorabilia from the former home of the Tigers, such as infield dirt encapsulated with framed prints and photographs, framed pieces of the net that hung behind home plate, seats, signs and other valuable artifacts.
The memorabilia is being made available by LSU online at www.AlexBoxAuctions.net. Proceeds will be split between the LSU athletic department and the academic side of the University. The sale and auction is being facilitated by the Tiger Athletic Foundation which recently was approved to handle demolition of the stadium. The TAF partnered with Maxon Media [and High Power Consulting, Inc.] to manage the sale and distribution of the memorabilia.
Gold Seat holders in the old stadium will have an opportunity to purchase their own seat for $500 each and can choose to have it upgraded into a collector’s piece ideal for home or office display. Gold Seat holders will have until November 20 to purchase their own seat(s) at which time any remaining Gold Seats will be made available to the general public via the online auction.
Bleacher seats from the grandstand of the stadium are available as wall-mounted displays for $199 each. Dirt from the Alex Box Stadium infield is available in an attractive frame with a numbered print depicting the last game in the stadium for $299. A framed photo of an LSU-Tulane game from the final season along with encapsulated dirt is available for $199 and a desktop collectible wood box containing infield dirt can be purchased for $85.
A limited number of framed segments of the backstop net from the stadium suitable for wall-hanging are available for $149 each.
Through the online auction system of the website, fans can initially bid on exclusive items such as the “Baseball At The Box” sign that adorned the front of the press box in the grandstand, the wall distance numbers from the outfield wall, upgraded Gold Seats from the Tiger Terrace and various signs from the stadium. Over the next few months, additional items from Alex Box Stadium will be available for auction each week.
All memorabilia will come with a certificate of authenticity.
See the entire AlexBoxAuctions.NET press release from Walk-On's in Baton Rouge.
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