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Summer/August 2006 Catalog  >  Sports  >  Baseball and Other Trading Cards

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Lot 1353: W515 Uncut Strip (2) Featuring Babe Ruth

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $400.00
Winning Bid: $871.10
Price Realized: $1,040.96
Auction Date:8/28/2006 9:00 PM EST

Two uncut strips from the sixty card set which features illustrated images inspired by actual photographs taken by news service Underwood & Underwood. Strip one includes card numbers 41-50 and is highlighted by an incredible Babe Ruth specimen (#47). Joining him are others such as Maranville, Alexander, and McGraw. The second offering, with cards numbered 51-60, holds Hornsby (paper chip), Groh, Schalk, Wheat, Collins, and Faber. If individually cut, a number of these cards would return with NM-MT grades from a third party authenticator, including the key cards of Ruth, McGraw, and Alexander.

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