1950s MLB Yankees Fan Gear Mail Order Form for Uniforms & Merchandise
The 1955 advertisement promotes Major League Baseball fan gear, specifically focusing on the New York Yankees and other teams from both the American and National Leagues. It highlights the opportunity for fans to own authentic uniform parts, such as hats and t-shirts, featuring real insignias of their favorite teams. The Yankees hat is prominently featured, priced at $2.98 with shipping included. The ad lists several teams, including the Chicago Cubs, Brooklyn Dodgers, Philadelphia Phillies, and St. Louis Cardinals, encouraging fans to order merchandise specific to their preferred team. A special offer is included, where purchasing five items earns the buyer a free t-shirt. The ad calls attention to the quality of the products, promising authentic colors and professional craftsmanship. Furthermore, it mentions a safety feature on the hats, providing a built-in visor to prevent sun blindness.