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November 2007 Catalog  >  Sports  >  Baseball and Other Trading Cards

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Lot 377: 1954 Johnston Cookies Full Set in Uncut Sheets with Store Display Sign

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $500.00
Winning Bid: $1,178.99
Price Realized: $1,408.89
Auction Date:11/30/2007 9:00 PM EST

The Johnston Cookie Company of Milwaukee produced three sets (1953, 1954, 1955) of Milwaukee Braves cards. These cards were bundled as give aways in their Pops Cookies packages or by mail order. This is a complete set of Milwaukee Braves baseball cards from the 1954 season in two uncut sections with display poster. Display measures 23” x 35”. It features all 35 cards; two uncut sections of 18 (Warren Spahn is duplicated on one form). Included are HOFers Hank Aaron (as a rookie), Eddie Mathews and Warren Spahn. Each sheet has paper loss and tape residue on the corners as well as some corner creases. Overall VG, but is realatively easy to restore and has a excellent overall appearance.

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