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Lot 132: 11 x 14 Babe Ruth Day Photo Framed

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $300.00
Winning Bid: $300.00
Price Realized: $358.50
Auction Date:3/3/2008 9:00 PM EST

On April 27, 1947 the Yankees held a grand celebration in support of the man often referred to as the "Colossus of Swat" and perhaps the ball club's most revered and famous player, George Herman "Babe" Ruth. The celebration took place following his initial cancer diagnosis and though his health was failing, he was able to attend the event, that had a turn out of more than 60,00 loyal fans. The 11 x 14" image is in EX. condition and was taken and printed by the Photocraft Co. of New Haven CT. The photo is professionally matted and frame.

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