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Items For The Auction of July 10, 2007
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401 |
Lot of (2) President George Bush auto. items to include: Color 8"x10" photograph picturing then Vice Pres. Bush examining a baseball bat with Patkin at a July 13, 1984 Old Timers game. Signed in the bottom margin, "Max Patkin-With Best Wishes George Bush": EX-MT. The lot also includes a one page handwritten letter from Vice President Bush on Air Force Two stationary which reads, "Dear Max- After seeing you from the stands a lot, I enjoyed being there on the field. I hope I made an o.k. 'straight man' - Good luck & thanks for the picture-Sincerely George Bush". Uncommon handwritten letter with interesting baseball related content: NM. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication and letter of provenance from the Patkin family. |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$275.00
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402 |
Max Patkin related items to include: Edward (Max) Patkin's original U.S. Military dog tags: EX, Max Patkin's C.M.T.C. Marksman badge along with boxing medallion in its original box: VG-EX; and a vintage 5"x7" sepia tone photo of Patkin dancing in uniform signed, "Taken in Malulua Waikiki, Hawaii Max Patkin": EX. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication (autograph). |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$30.00
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403 |
Max Patkin's Pennsylvania Driver's License. Original license signed on the front as issued to Patkin in 1987. The lot also includes a Max Patkin Clown Prince of Baseball jacket patch as worn by Patkin. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: EX-MT |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$10.00
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404 |
Collection of auto. items with relation to Max Patkin. Includes fine Joe DiMaggio auto. 8"x10" photograph c.1943 pictured in U.S. military baseball uniform signed, "Joe DiMaggio" in blue fountain pen (NM); 8 1/2"x11" Mickey Mantle auto. promotional brochure signed, "To Max Enjoy Workin with you your friend Mickey Mantle"; and (4) 1940s era original 8"x10" photos each signed to Max Patkin from Bill Dickey, Pee Wee Reese, Schoolboy Rowe, and Johnny Mize respectively. The vintage photographs each have small pinholes at the corners which do not affect the autographs or images. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication and letter of provenance from the Patkin family: Range EX-NM |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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$850.00
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405 |
Jim Thorpe auto. photograph to Max Patkin. Vintage 8"x10" promotional photograph of Thorpe signed in bold green fountain pen, "To Max Patkin Jim Thorpe 1952". Signature rates 9/10 out of 10. The photo itself has some typical light surface wrinkling which intersects, but does not detract from, the signature. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication and letter of provenance from the Patkin family: Photo: VG-EX, Signature: NM-MT |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$950.00
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406 |
Lot of "Bull Durham" materials with relation to Max Patkin. The lots includes several pieces acquired by Patkin who appeared in the legendary baseball motion picture "Bull Durham" to include: 11"x12" color still photograph from "Bull Durham" picturing Patkin, Kevin Costner, and Susan Sarandon. The photo is signed, "To Max You've always been a star you always were..Thanks for making this a better movie..Kevin Costner..Crash Davis" and "To Max, It was great working with you. Lets dance again real soon. Thanks for making me laugh. Love Susan Sarandon..Annie" and "Max Patkin Clown Prince of Baseball": NM; Original pink sportcoat worn by Patkin in "Bull Durham". Custom tailored pink sportcoat has an applied breast pocket patch with "Max Patkin The Clown Prince of Baseball". The jacket is visible in the signed photo included with this lot: EX; and Max Patkin's "Bull Durham" production folio which includes several original photographs, actor biographies, and movie related ephemera: EX. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication (autographs) and letter of provenance from the Patkin family. |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$325.00
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407 |
Cache of (65) original Max Patkin large format photographs c.1950s. Wonderful set of 10"x13" original sepia tone images picturing Patkin in a variety of comical baseball poses, several of which are some of Patkin's most famous. Image quality and composition is exceptional. Includes some duplication: Range EX-NM |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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DNS
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408 |
Lot of (2) Max Patkin artwork display pieces to include: Hand tinted color chromolithograph of Patkin c.1950s in a comical pose wearing his "Sox" baseball uniform. 14"x18" framed: EX-MT and large 15"x25" printer's plate cartoon picturing Patkin in uniform by "MacDade": EX |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$90.00
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409 |
Max Patkin's "Dodgers/Yankees" Clown Prince of Baseball uniform. Original uniform worn by Patkin during his famed on field performances. Includes a pinstriped jersey with both Dodgers and Yankees logo patches on the front. The back has a large blue satin "?" in place of a player number. Also included is Patkin's trademark Montreal Expos hat and a pair of red/white/blue socks. The lot is accompanied by a framed color photo of Patkin wearing the uniform. Another Patkin uniform exemplar resides in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Desirable original uniform worn by one of the more noted entertainers in baseball history. Includes letter of provenance from the Patkin family: VG-EX |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$1,800.00
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410 |
Max Patkin's "Yankees" Clown Prince of Baseball uniform. Original oversized uniform worn by Patkin during his famed on field performances. Includes a pinstriped jersey with Yankees logo patch on the front. The back has a large blue satin "?" in place of a player number. Also included are the matching pinstriped pants and one of Patkin's trademark Montreal Expos hat ("Kerrigan" is written under the bill). Another Patkin uniform exemplar resides in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Desirable original uniform worn by one of the more noted entertainers in baseball history. Includes letter of provenance from the Patkin family: EX |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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$800.00
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411 |
Max Patkin's "Mets" Clown Prince of Baseball uniform. Original uniform worn by Patkin during his famed on field performances. Includes a pinstriped jersey with "Mets" across the front. The back has a large blue satin "?" in place of a player number. Also included are a pair of patchwork pinstriped pants, Patkin worn baseball glove, one of Patkin's trademark Montreal Expos hat, red/white/blue striped shorts, and two pairs of red/white/blue socks. The lot is accompanied by a framed color photo of Patkin wearing the offered jersey in a priceless pose. Another Patkin uniform exemplar resides in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Desirable original uniform worn by one of the more noted entertainers in baseball history. Includes letter of provenance from the Patkin family: VG-EX |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$650.00
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412 |
Max Patkin's "Clown Prince of Baseball" equipment bag c.1950-60s. Vintage blue canvas duffle bag used by Patkin to transport his equipment to various appearances. Original multi color lettering remains visible on the side panel. Retains its original return address tag which is handwritten by Patkin. Includes letter of provenance from the Patkin family: EX |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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DNS
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413 |
Chicago Cubs team photograph c.1929-31. Sepia tone 8"x10" photograph of the Cubs pictured in full uniform at Spring Training in California. Players includes Hornsby, Cuyler, Wilson, and Root. Image quality is very strong with minimal surface wear. Retains its original mount and matting with photographer stamp at lower right: EX-MT |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$425.00
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414 |
1933 Chicago Cubs large format team photograph. Crisp 11"x14" black and white image picturing the Cubs team posed in full uniform against a stadium interior backdrop. Players incl. Alexander, Hartnett, Cuyler, Root, English, and Herman. Matte finish image remains in outstanding condition with perfect contrast. Matted and framed: EX/MT-NM |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$600.00
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415 |
1932 New Yankees infield photograph with Lou Gehrig. Sepia tone 6 1/2"x8 1/2" image picturing the potent Yankees infield incl. Gehrig, Lazzeri, Crosetti, and Sewell. Stamped International News Photo on the reverse along with the orig. paper i.d. label: EX-MT |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$150.00
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416 |
Connie Mack photograph c.1931. Stark black and white portrait of the 'grand old man' of baseball pictures Mack in his famed straw hat and suit peering into the lens. Stamped by Culver Pictures Inc. on the reverse retaining its original paper i.d. labeling (detached): EX-MT |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$150.00
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417 |
Babe Ruth photograph c.1927. Sepia tone 6 1/2"x10 1/2" image picturing Ruth in full batting swing. Very detailed photo captures Ruth's classic batting style. The image itself has a few corner creases at top and bottom and is stamped Jun 23 1927 on the reverse: EX |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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DNS
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418 |
Lefty Grove photograph c.1937. Stunning 6"x8" black and white image taken at ground level capturing Grove in full pitching motion. The image clearly conveys Grove's reputation as an intimidating power pitcher. Stamped and dated May 14, 1937 on the reverse: EX-MT |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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$700.00
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419 |
Tony Lazzeri photograph c.1936. Black and white 6 1/2"x8 1/2" image pictures Lazzeri reaching for a baseball. Stamped "International News Photos" on the reverse: EX-MT |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$250.00
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420 |
Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig photograph by Thorne c.1927. Original 8"x10" black and white image picturing Ruth and Gehrig standing together in partial uniform. Photo is stamped on the reverse by "Thorne", the Yankees official photographer, and is also hand signed as such on the front. The edges of the photo have some damage incl. corner chipping with the central interior portion remaining fairly clean: VG |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$550.00
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421 |
Jimmie Foxx photograph c.1930. Poignant 5"x7" black and white image of the Phila. A's slugger peering into the lens. Stamped by Assoc. Press on the reverse retaining a period paper i.d. label. Front of the photo has a few tiny edge wrinkles/tears and an emulsion chip to the bottom left edge: EX |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$350.00
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422 |
Johnny Evers photograph attributed to George Grantham Bain c.1914. Sepia tone 5"x7" horizontal format image picturing Evers batting in Boston Braves uniform. Identified in pencil on the reverse: EX |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$950.00
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423 |
Mel Ott photograph c.1933. Black and white 6"x8" image of Ott batting in New York Giants uniform. Image quality is very fine with a hint of toning to the bottom margin area. Stamped by International News Photos, Inc. on the reverse: EX-MT |
($250.00-$350.00)
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$500.00
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424 |
Babe Ruth photograph c.1931. Charming 8"x10" black and white image of Ruth signing copies of his "How To Play Baseball" book for several children in wheelchairs and beds. Stamped Acme Newspictures on the back retaining its original paper i.d. label: EX |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$325.00
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425 |
Lot of (5) vintage Joe DiMaggio photographs from DiMaggio's personal collection c.1940-50s. Includes (2) 8"x10" portraits and (2) 8"x10" candid images identified as official New York Yankees images on the reverse. The lot also includes a fine 11"x14" matte finish batting image of DiMaggio in Yankees uniform. Includes letter of provenance from the DiMaggio family: Range EX-NM |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$350.00
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426 |
Jackie Robinson original photograph c.1940-50s. Black and white 8"x10" image picturing Robinson in Dodgers uniform holding a bat. Hand identified on the reverse: EX-MT |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$450.00
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427 |
Lot of (4) vintage Brooklyn Dodgers related photographs c.1950s. Multi-player photos measure 7"x9" each, are stamped "Wide World Photo" on the reverse, and retain their original paper i.d. labels. Subjects incl. Robinson/Reese, Snider/Erskine during the 1952 W.Series, Dodgers coaches incl. Alston, and a fine image of the Dodgers catchers incl. Campanella: EX-MT |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$500.00
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428 |
Johnny Podres photograph c.1950s. Superb original image picturing Podres about to release a pitch. Fans in the grandstand provide a wonderful backdrop. Stamped "Associated Press" on the reverse. 7"x9" with a small corner crease at the top right and a minor edge tear at the top: EX |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$90.00
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429 |
Fine Duke Snider and Jackie Robinson photograph c.1955-57. Striking black and white 7"x9" image depicting the two Dodgers sluggers posed at a distance between the crosshairs of two crossed baseball bats. Stamped by Wide World Photos on the reverse: EX-MT |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$550.00
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430 |
Collection of (17) vintage Brooklyn Dodgers related photographs c.1950s. Sizes range from 7"x9" to 8"x10" with subjects including Jackie Robinson, 1955 team collage images, Reese, Campanella, 1955 W.Series, and Podres: Range VG-NM |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$550.00
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431 |
1949 Brooklyn Dodgers sluggers photograph. Charming vintage black and white 7"x9" image picturing six Dodgers players incl. Robinson, Campanella, Hodges, Reese, Snider, and Furillo. Image quality remains very strong with some light age toning at the bottom edge. Stamped "International News Photo" on the reverse with its original paper i.d. label intact: EX-MT |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$400.00
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432 |
1951 Willie Mays photograph. Captivating original sepia tone news service image picturing a youthful Willie Mays receiving his airline ticket after being called up to the Major Leagues by the New York Giants. 7"x9": EX-MT |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$200.00
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433 |
Mickey Mantle auto. baseball bat. Joe Pepitone Louisville Slugger 125 model commemorative bat signed by Mantle in blue sharpie on the barrel end. The bat has an attached brass placard with an inscription noting Mantle had used teammate Joe Pepitone's bat to hit the 500th home run of his career. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$950.00
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434 |
Joe DiMaggio auto. poster by Robert Stephen Simon. Large 26"x32" poster depicting a collage style arrangement of DiMaggio materials is signed at the bottom left "Joe DiMaggio #5" in blue sharpie. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$225.00
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435 |
Mickey Mantle auto. poster. Collage style poster pictures Mantle batting in the center. Signed in blue sharpie, "Mickey Mantle No. 7" across the front. 18"x24" framed: NM |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$400.00
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436 |
Joe DiMaggio auto. baseball bat. Louisville Slugger 125 model bat signed by DiMaggio in black sharpie on the barrel. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM |
($1,500.00-$2,000.00)
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437 |
Mickey Mantle, Joe DiMaggio, and Ted Williams single signed baseballs. Includes Mantle signed MacPhail AL ball, DiMaggio signed B.Brown AL ball, and Williams signed MacPhail AL ball. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,450.00
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438 |
Mickey Mantle auto. photograph. Framed 16"x20" color photograph beautifully signed, "Mickey Mantle No. 7" in blue sharpie rating 10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM-MT |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$900.00
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439 |
Lot of (3) Mickey Mantle auto. items to include: Sports Impressions HOF card; Mantle/Ed Kranepool auto. baseball card show handbill (has some fold lines); and 1964 "Big Time Baseball" magazine with Mantle on the front cover. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: Range EX-NM |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$475.00
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440 |
Lot of (4) Joe DiMaggio single signed baseballs. All are signed in blue ink on the sweet spot of B.Brown AL baseballs. Includes (4) custom made ball holders, (4) COA's from The Score Board, and LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM-MT |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$1,200.00
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441 |
Lot of (3) Joe DiMaggio auto. HOF commemorative photo plaques. Each 8"x10" photo plaque is signed by DiMaggio in blue sharpie. Includes (3) COA's from The Score Board and LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$325.00
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442 |
Ted Williams and Joe DiMaggio auto. framed display pieces. Includes Joe DiMaggio auto. 16"x20" matted and framed batting photograph: NM-MT and Ted Williams 17"x25" matted and framed photographic print with green diamond hologram: NM-MT. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication. |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,500.00
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443 |
Ted Williams auto. jersey. Boston Red Sox 1939 style jersey signed by Williams across the front in blue sharpie. The jersey has been nicely framed and includes LOA's from James Spence Authentication and Williams Family Enterprises: NM |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$1,300.00
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444 |
500 Home Run Club auto. poster. Colorful 17"x24" poster signed by (11) members of the 500 HR club incl. Mantle, Williams, Jackson, Mays, Mathews, Killebrew, McCovey, Robinson, Banks, and Schmidt. Each player has included their respective HR totals. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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$650.00
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445 |
Perez-Steele "Celebration" baseball postcard set with (36) autographed cards. Signed cards include Aaron, Banks, Hunter, Mantle, Musial, Reese, Mize, Stargell, and Ted Williams. Includes its original cased presentational box and LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM-MT |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$650.00
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446 |
HOF'er/Old Timers auto. baseball. Off white Spalding "Official League" ball signed by (23) players incl. Mantle, Dean, Grove, Snider, Ruffing, Ford, and E.Howard. Sigs range from 8-10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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$700.00
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447 |
Perez-Steele baseball HOF postcard set with (75) autographed cards. Complete set consisting of Series one through fifteen with (75) autographed cards incl. Mantle, Williams, Mays, Hunter, Koufax, Ashburn, Aaron, and Dickey. Includes the original Perez-Steele card boxes and LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM-MT |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$1,800.00
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448 |
Lot of (10) Dizzy Dean auto. 3"x5" index cards. Group of unlined index cards each signed by Dean in blue ink ranging from 9-10 out of 10. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM-MT |
($1,500.00-$2,000.00)
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$1,600.00
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449 |
1985 Perez -Steele "Great Moments" baseball cabinet card set with (61) autographed cards out of (108) total. Signed cards include Mantle, Mays, (2) Reese, Williams, Koufax, Aaron, Hunter, and an incredibly scarce Richie Ashburn signed card as he passed away in 1997 (the year the card was issued). Includes the original Perez-Steele card boxes and LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM |
($1,500.00-$2,000.00)
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$4,000.00
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450 |
Lot of (3) 1887 N172 Old Judge baseball tobacco cards. Includes Weidner, Coleman, and Beasley: Range GD-VG/EX |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$450.00
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451 |
Set of yellow baseball HOF plaque postcards including (60) autographed cards. Signed cards include Mantle, Williams, Aaron, Mays, Ashburn, Hunter, Reese, and Snider. Includes LOA from James Spence Authentication: NM |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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$1,300.00
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452 |
1909 Colgan's Chips Ty Cobb: PSA 5 EX |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$550.00
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453 |
1910-12 Sweet Caporal P2 Ty Cobb pin. Clean example with "large letter" variation retains original color and paper backing: PSA 6 EX-MT |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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$600.00
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454 |
1911 T212 Obak Cigarettes "Ten Million" card. Very clean example of this interesting player name retains excellent color with fairly clean back: SGC 70 EX+ |
($300.00-$400.00)
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$1,800.00
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455 |
1910 E98 Cy Young baseball card. Tough early candy issue pictures Young in Cleveland uniform with an orange background. Bottom left corner has a small surface flake and there is a light crease at the top right area. Overall appearance is a strong GD-VG: |
($1,500.00-$2,000.00)
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$1,400.00
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456 |
1910 E96 Philadelphia Caramel Nap Lajoie. Well centered card with bright original color and clean back: SGC 40 VG |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$750.00
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457 |
1910-11 T3 Turkey Red Nap Lajoie cabinet card. Color remains very strong with some light even corner wear and a few areas of general surface wear in the border areas: SGC 40 VG |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$1,200.00
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458 |
1911 T3 Turkey Red Christy Mathewson cabinet card. The card retains strong original color with a pinhole at the top margin and a few creases including a vertical line crease that runs from top to bottom. The checklist back is relatively clean with no abrasions: PR-GD |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$1,000.00
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459 |
Scarce 1913 Boston Garter Ty Cobb. Superb exemplar discovered with the other two Boston Garter cards offered in this auction (Lots 460 & 461). The card is centered slightly to the bottom exhibiting brilliant original color and remaining free of creasing. The corners exhibit light even wear. Printed back is nearly pristine showing virtually no wear while retaining bold original contrast. Along with the other two Boston Garters, the offered card is one of the finest condition examples of this impossibly rare issue to have ever surfaced within the marketplace. Aside from the light corner wear and centering, the card literally remains in NM condition. The offered Cobb card is believed to be one of only three documented examples and is almost assuredly the finest condition exemplar of Cobb extant. Very significant Ty Cobb card of the highest rarity: SGC 50 VG/EX |
($40,000.00-$60,000.00)
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$85,000.00
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460 |
Scarce 1913 Boston Garter Rabbit Maranville. Superb exemplar discovered with the other two Boston Garter cards offered within this auction (Lots 459 & 461). The card is well centered exhibiting brilliant original color and remaining free of creasing. The corners show very light even wear. Printed back is nearly pristine showing virtually no wear while retaining bold original contrast. Along with the other two Boston Garters, the offered card is one of the finest condition examples of this impossibly rare issue to have ever surfaced within the marketplace. Aside from the light corner wear, the card literally remains in NM condition. Outstanding rarity which is almost assuredly the finest condition exemplar of Maranville extant: SGC 60 EX |
($10,000.00-$15,000.00)
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$25,000.00
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461 |
Scarce 1913 Boston Garter Ed Konetchy. Superb exemplar discovered with the other two Boston Garter cards offered within this auction (Lots 459 & 460). The card is well centered exhibiting brilliant original color and remaining free of creasing. The corners show light even wear with two minute 'dings' at the top left and right. Printed back is nearly pristine showing virtually no wear while retaining bold original contrast. Along with the other two Boston Garters, the offered example is one of the finest condition examples of this impossibly rare issue to have ever surfaced within the marketplace. Aside from the light corner wear, the card literally remains in NM condition. Outstanding rarity which is almost assuredly the finest condition exemplar of Konetchy extant: SGC 50 VG/EX |
($7,500.00-$10,000.00)
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$19,000.00
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462 |
Lot of (35) 1911 T-205 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Chance, Daubert, Chase, Cicotte, Mitchell, Ames, and Kling. Majority grade VG with only a few GD/VG cards: Range GD/VG-EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$850.00
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463 |
Lot of (35) 1911 T-205 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Gray (stats), Jennings, Marquard, Payne, Stahl, Thomas, and Graham. Majority grade VG with only a few GD/VG cards: Range GD/VG-EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$850.00
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464 |
1911 T-205 Ty Cobb. Very handsome example with stunning original color and nearly flawless gold borders. The card is free of creases and has a clean back. Graded "Authentic" by SGC with evidence of trimming to the edges: NM (With note to trimming) |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$700.00
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465 |
Lot of (2) 1911 T-205 baseball HOF'er tobacco cards: Cy Young (has a tiny 'x' in black ink on the reverse): GD-VG and Walter Johnson: VG |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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$850.00
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466 |
Lot of (3) 1911 T-205 baseball HOF'er tobacco cards: Chance: VG, Evers (Cycle back): GD, and Tinker: VG |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$400.00
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467 |
Collection of (80) 1911 T-205 baseball tobacco cards. Estate grouping includes Chase, Dunn, Batch, Merritt, Cady, Dahlen, Carrigan, and Phelan. The majority of the cards grade VG with a fair amount that do have some condition issues such as creasing or magnetic album lines on the reverse. Includes a number of tougher back advertisements such as Cycle and American Beauty: Range PR-VG |
($1,500.00-$2,500.00)
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$1,700.00
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468 |
Lot of (12) 1911 T-205 baseball HOF'er cards. Includes Cobb (GD-VG), Evers, Clarke, Huggins, Wallace, Griffith, Bresnahan, Brown, Wheat, Mathewson, Johnson, and Young. All cards except for Johnson have some magnetic album toning lines on the reverse: Range PR-VG |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,300.00
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469 |
Lot of (4) 1911 T-205 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Chase (both ears), F.Lang, A.McConnell, and B.Harmon (two ears). All four cards have been graded PSA 5 EX |
($450.00-$650.00)
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$450.00
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470 |
1911 T-205 Walter Johnson. Crisp, well centered card exhibiting beautiful original color shows very light wear to three corners and slightly more wear to the top left corner. Sovereign back remains very clean: PSA 4 VG-EX |
($1,500.00-$2,000.00)
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$1,000.00
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471 |
1911 T-205 Miller Huggins: PSA 6 EX-MT |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$425.00
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472 |
Collection of vintage baseball tobacco cards to include: (14) 1909-11 T-206 cards incl. Lajoie, Young, Waddell, and M.Brown. All cards have Piedmont backs: Range VG-EX; (9) 1912 T-207 cards incl. Marsan, Bender, McGraw, and Knabe: Range VG-EX; (12) 1911 T-205 cards incl. Mathewson, Tinker, Baker, Chance, McGraw, and Marquard (four of the T-205 cards have some lt. magnetic album shadowing on the backs incl. Mathewson): Range VG-EX/MT; and (1) W.Johnson T-202 end panel: VG |
($1,500.00-$2,000.00)
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$2,100.00
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473 |
Lot of (11) 1911 T-201 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Wheat, Cicotte, Clarke, Walsh, Bresnahan, and Chance (few tiny tape reinforcements): Range GD-EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$750.00
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474 |
Lot of (14) 1911 T-201 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Mathewson, Johnson (tape along top/bottom edges), Brown, (2) Jennings, Chase, and Speaker (small red ink mark on back). Majority grade VG or better: Range PR/GD-VG/EX |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$550.00
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475 |
Lot of (10) 1912 T-207 baseball tobacco HOF'er and star cards to include: Weaver, Wood, Cicotte, Wheat, Carey, Bresnahan, Marquard, Bender, Hooper, and Speaker (slightly trimmed along bottom edge, abrasion on back). Hooper, Cicotte, and Wood cards each have some light abrasions on the reverse. Backs include Napoleon, Broadleaf, and Recruit: Range PR (Speaker) to VG/EX |
($1,500.00-$2,000.00)
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$2,300.00
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476 |
Lot of (4) 1912 T-207 baseball tobacco card rarities to include: Saier, Cycle back (clipped bottom left corner): GD; Rasmussen, no ad back: GD-VG; Almeida, no ad back (vestiges of lt. pencil notation on the back): GD-VG; and Livingston, Recruit back (large "A" on front of jersey): VG |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$700.00
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477 |
Lot of (41) 1912 T-207 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Wiltse, Callahan, Barry, White, and Milan. Card backs include Cycle, Recruit, Broadleaf, and Napoleon. Majority of the cards grade VG with some grading PR-GD. Approx. 1/3 of the cards have varying degrees of abrasions on the reverse: Range PR-VG/EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,400.00
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478 |
Lot of (42) 1912 T-207 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Ball, Kontechy, Pelty, Gregg, and Birmingham. Card backs include Cycle, Recruit, and Broadleaf. Fairly clean grouping with the majority of the cards grading VG or better. Approx. (5) cards have varying degrees of abrasions on the reverse: Range GD/VG-VG/EX |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$2,400.00
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479 |
Rare 1912 T-207 Louis Lowdermilk. One of three key rarities to the T-207 set displaying fairly well with rich original color. Card front has some line creasing at the bottom with even corner wear. Back has some toning and general light surface wear: SGC 20 FAIR |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,100.00
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480 |
1917 Boston Store Jack McInnis #114. Clean example from this obscure issue: SGC 70 EX+ |
($400.00-$500.00)
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$450.00
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481 |
1913 Tom Barker Ty Cobb. Very clean card with strong centering and fairly clean borders: PSA 7 NM |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$550.00
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482 |
1916 M101-4 Sporting News Joe Jackson #87. Clean card is centered slightly to the left with original gloss and color retaining four sharp corners (one has a very minor bit of wear). The back has some light surface markings from minor handling. Fine overall example which originated from the same private collection as the other M101-4 cards within the sale: SGC 80 EX/NM |
($5,000.00-$7,500.00)
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$5,500.00
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483 |
1915 Cracker Jack Ty Cobb #30. Fairly well centered card has some light age fading with a small surface abrasion on the back: SGC 30 GD |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$3,250.00
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484 |
Scarce 1912 S81 Ty Cobb tobacco silk premium. Key piece to this elusive (25) piece set issued as a premium for Helmar Turkish Trophies cigarettes. Twenty five cigarette package coupons could be redeemed for just one silk, making the set extraordinarily rare. The offered Cobb silk is one of only a handful of documented copies known retaining beautiful original color and image quality. Both side borders remain intact with no tears or splits. The top and bottom borders also remain fairly clean with some typical light fraying. A few very minor toning spots are present within the background area and the front has a few light fold lines which could be remove if so desired. Exceptional rarity being offered at auction for the first time: EX (With note to fold lines) |
($7,500.00-$10,000.00)
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$12,500.00
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485 |
Rare 1912 Ty Cobb L1 leather premium. Superb example of this very scarce leather premium remaining very clean with strong original patina. The central image of Cobb is particularly crisp with only slight surface wear to a few areas. The background area of the leather has some very minor surface wear including a few surface spots and a tiny corner chip at the top left. The top left and right corner sections each have a minute pinhole, which are barely visible unless very closely inspected and are mentioned for accuracy only. One of the finest examples of this very tough leather premium that we have seen offered at auction: EX-MT |
($10,000.00-$15,000.00)
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$16,000.00
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486 |
Lot of (9) 1909-11 T-206 baseball HOF'er tobacco cards. All cards have Sovereign backs incl. (2) Keeler, (2) McGraw, Duffy, Bender, Waddell, Tinker, and Chance: Range GD-VG |
($400.00-$600.00)
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$800.00
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487 |
Lot of (41) 1909-11 T-206 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Gandil, Pattee, Chase (port.), Doyle, Barry, and Bay. Includes (19) Sovereign back cards with a mixture of Pied. and Sw. Caporal for the balance. Vast majority grade VG or better: Range GD-EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,300.00
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488 |
Lot of (3) 1909-11 T-206 baseball HOF'er portrait cards to include: Mathewson, Sw. Cap. back: VG-EX; Johnson, Sovereign back: GD; and Young, Sw. Cap. back: GD-VG |
($750.00-$1,000.00)
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$1,200.00
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489 |
Lot of (10) 1909-11 T-206 baseball HOF'er tobacco cards. All are portrait variations with either Sw. Cap., Pied., or Sovereign backs. Includes Walsh, Chance, Waddell, Bender, Evers, Tinker, Lajoie, Chesbro, Bresnahan, and Keeler: Range GD-VG/EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,300.00
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490 |
1909-11 T-206 Ty Cobb. Red portrait variation is well centered with rich original color. Sw. Caporal back is slightly off center. The card itself has evidence of slight trimming to the left edge. Strong visual eye appeal: SGC Authentic |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$1,100.00
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491 |
1909-11 T-206 Ty Cobb. Red background portrait variation is well centered retaining strong color with even corner wear. Sw. Caporal back remains fairly clean: PSA 4 VG-EX |
($1,250.00-$1,750.00)
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$1,000.00
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492 |
Lot of (3) 1909-11 T-206 Christy Mathewson baseball tobacco cards. Includes Dark Cap, Sw. Caporal back: SGC 40 VG; Portrait, Sovereign back: SGC 40 VG; and White Cap, Piedmont back: SGC 40 VG |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,200.00
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493 |
1909-11 T-206 Ty Cobb. Bat off shoulder variation shows even corner wear with some lt. toning. Sw. Caporal back has some light toning: PSA 3 VG |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$900.00
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494 |
Lot of (27) 1909-11 T-206 baseball tobacco cards. Includes (2) Beckely, Sharpe, Hallman, Dunn, and Steinfeldt. All cards have either Pied., Sovereign (12), P.Bear, or Sw. Cap. backs: Range GD-VG/EX |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$700.00
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495 |
Lot of (11) 1909-11 T-206 baseball tobacco HOF'er cards. All are portrait variations including Johnson (two tiny pinholes), Chesbro, Jennings, Brown, Bender, Willis, Keeler, Griffith, Chance, Bresnahan, and Marquard. Includes (5) Sw. Caporal backs and (6) Sovereign backs. Nice grouping with excellent breakdown value: Range GD/VG-VG/EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$1,100.00
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496 |
Lot of (13) 1909-11 T-206 baseball tobacco HOF'er cards. Includes Crawford, Griffith, Crawford, F.Clarke, Chance, Willis, Marquard, Brown, Tinker, Huggins, Bresnahan, Beckely, and Joss. All cards have either Sw. Cap., Pied., and Sovereign backs. Majority of the cards grade VG or better: Range GD/VG-VG-EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$850.00
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497 |
Lot of (50) 1909-11 T-206 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Herzog, Merkle, Davis, Conroy, Ewing, and Oberlin. The vast majority of the cards have Sovereign backs with the remainder having either Pied., P.Bear, or Tolstoi backs. Majority of the cards grade VG: Range GD-VG/EX |
($1,000.00-$1,500.00)
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$1,200.00
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498 |
Lot of (36) 1909-11 T-206 baseball tobacco cards. Includes Chase, Barry, Kleinow, Overall, and Schlei. All cards have either Sw. Caporal or Sovereign backs. Majority of the cards grade VG: Range GD/VG-VG/EX |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$800.00
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499 |
1909-11 T-206 Ty Cobb. Well centered card with a very light corner line wrinkle at the top left. Piedmont back remains clean: SGC 40 VG |
($750.00-$1,250.00)
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$900.00
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500 |
Lot of (4) 1909-11 T-206 baseball tobacco cards with rare Cycle advertising backs. Includes E.Collins: SGC 30 GD, R.Murray: SGC 30 GD, P.Davidson: SGC 50 VG/EX, and F.Chance (portrait): SGC 40 VG |
($500.00-$750.00)
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$325.00
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