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Description:
Beautifully engraved Stock Certificate from The Madison Square Garden Corporation issued in 1973 - 1974. This historic certificate was issued at the end of the Vietnam War and at the time Nixon was resigning as president. This item is over 29 years old. This certificate has an ornate border around it with vignettes two allegorical figures with the Garden in the background. The certificate has a printed signature of the company's Chairman and Secretary. In 1960, plans were announced for a fourth Madison Square Garden Center. The new site above Pennsylvania Station was selected. Garden IV opened on February 11, 1968, with a superstar-studded Salute to the USO concert with Chicken Delight, otherwise known as Bob Hope battling former heavyweight champion Rocky Marciano. Others making guest appearances included New York City Mayor John V. Lindsay, Bing Crosby, Phyllis Diller, Pearl Bailey, Jack Dempsey, Gene Tunney and General of the Army Omar N. Bradley. As Garden IV had its opening night event, Garden III remained open during that final February weekend.
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Reference#: madsquaregard |
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