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Summer/August 2006 Catalog  >  Photo Collection  >  Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig

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Lot 176: Babe Ruth And Lou Gehrig (1927)

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Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $359.89
Price Realized: $430.07
Auction Date:8/28/2006 9:00 PM EST

Spectacular photo of Ruth and Gehrig taken just a few short days after the close of what may be the most memorable season in Yankees history. Not only had Babe posted an unthinkable 60 home runs, but the team swept the Pirates in just four overly convincing contests for the World Title. Dated October 22, 1927. Chipped lower left corner and minor paper loss the trimmed top edge, otherwise EX-EX+. 7x11".

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