Back Lot Number: 368  
     

Lot 368
 
Description: Superb Babe Ruth autographed large format photograph from Hillerich & Bradsby Co.. archives c.1930-40's. Huge 11"x14" original studio portrait of Ruth in a casual suit smoking a cigar. The photo has been signed at the top left corner, "With Best Wishes From Babe Ruth". Signature remains in pristine, as signed condition, rating 10 out of 10. The image retains flawless contrast and clarity with a surface line crease towards the bottom left 1/4 area. The photograph originated directly from the H&B archives and is being offered publicly for the first time. With respect to size, image quality, and spectacular signature condition the offered image is among the finest Ruth autographed images that we have encountered. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication and letter of provenance from Hillerich & Bradsby Co.: Photo: EX-MT (with note to crease), Signature: MT
Sold For: $14,500.00

 
Estimated Price: ($15,000.00-$20,000.00)  
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