The Pittsburgh Pirates 1979 World Series trophy, now on loan to a sports museum, could be sold at auction because its owner is bankrupt. The Allegheny Club declared bankruptcy in 2002 and its memorabilia collection -- including the trophy -- could be sold to pay its debts. The club has since merged with the HYP Pittsburgh Club and the combined group is known as The Allegheny HYP Club.
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