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MLB New York Mets & NFL New York Jets Shea Stadium Postcard - Prime Aerial View!

Description: SHEA STADIUMShea Stadium, located in Flushing, Queens, New York City, was a multi-purpose stadium best known as the home of the New York Mets Major League Baseball team from its opening in 1964 until its closure in 2008. Named after William A. Shea, the lawyer who played a crucial role in bringing National League baseball back to New York after the departure of the Giants and Dodgers, Shea Stadium was an emblematic structure in the city's sports landscape. It was characterized by its bright blue and orange exterior, circular design, and capacity to hold over 55,000 spectators. The stadium was known for its passionate fans, dramatic games, and vibrant atmosphere.Shea Stadium witnessed many memorable moments in baseball history, particularly during the Mets' miracle run to the World Series in 1969, when they went from perennial underdogs to World Champions in what is often dubbed the "Miracle Mets" season. Legendary players like Tom Seaver, known as "Tom Terrific," pitched for the Mets during this era, becoming one of the greatest pitchers in the history of the game. Another notable player was Mike Piazza, whose dramatic home run in the first game played in New York following the September 11 attacks provided a poignant and emotional moment for both the city and the nation.In addition to the Mets, Shea Stadium was also the home of the New York Jets football team from 1964 to 1983. The Jets' tenure at Shea included their historic Super Bowl III victory in 1969, led by quarterback Joe Namath, who famously guaranteed the win against the heavily favored Baltimore Colts.Shea Stadium also hosted a variety of other significant events, including concerts by iconic musicians such as The Beatles, who played a historic concert there in 1965, and The Rolling Stones. The stadium was even used for pop culture moments, such as scenes in the movie "Men in Black."Shea Stadium was replaced by Citi Field in 2009, but its legacy endures. For many New Yorkers, Shea remains a symbol of triumph, resilience, and the communal joy of sports and entertainment. The stadium's impact on the city's cultural and sporting history is remembered fondly by fans who experienced its unique energy and witnessed its many historic events. Unused 4" x 6" continental size chrome postcard. (1459)$1.50 flat rate shipping to USA, $2.50 Canada.All other countries see eBay's Global Shipping Program for rates. Thank you for your interest in Stadium PostcardsSW Auctions-X

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MLB New York Mets & NFL New York Jets Shea Stadium Postcard - Prime Aerial View!MLB New York Mets & NFL New York Jets Shea Stadium Postcard - Prime Aerial View!

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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted

Item must be returned within: 14 Days

Refund will be given as: Money Back

Unit of Sale: Single Unit

Country: United States

Theme: Sports, Universities

Region: New York

City: New York City

Original/Licensed Reprint: Original

Country/Region of Manufacture: United States

Postage Condition: Unposted

Subject: Stadium

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