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Description: 1909-11 T206 set of (516) cards including variations, scarcer backs, and graded cards (PR-VG/EX, avg GD overall) This lot offers a rare opportunity to obtain what many feel is the most popular of all vintage baseball card sets. Despite various flaws throughout the lot, many remain visually appealing, and display very nicely as a group. This near complete set includes (31) graded cards: Home Run Baker, Piedmont (SGC Authentic, appears VG but has minor residue on back); Chief Bender portrait, Piedmont (SGC 20 FR); George Brown on Washington, Piedmont (SGC Auth); Mordecai Brown with Cubs on jersey, Sweet Caporal (BVG 2 GD); Hal Chase throwing with white cap, Piedmont (SGC 20 FR); Ty Cobb bat on shoulder, Sweet Caporal (SGC 10 PR); Ty Cobb bat off shoulder, Piedmont (PSA 1 PR); Ty Cobb red portrait, Sweet Caporal (SGC 10 PR); Eddie Collins, Sweet Caporal (SGC 30 GD); Sam Crawford throwing, Piedmont (SGC Auth); Joe Doyle "N.Y." with hands above head, Sweet Caporal (PSA 1 PR/FR); Johnny Evers portrait, Sweet Caporal (SGC 10 PR); Bill Graham on St. Louis, Piedmont (PSA 1 PR); Miller Huggins hands at mouth, Piedmont (SGC 10 PR); Walter Johnson portrait, Piedmont (SGC 10 PR); Frank King, Old Mill back (PSA 1 PR/FR); Nap Lajoie with bat, Sweet Caporal (SGC 30 GD); Nap Lajoie portrait, Sweet Caporal (BVG 1 PR); Rube Marquard follow-through, Sweet Caporal (SGC 10 PR); Christy Mathewson portrait, Sovereign back (SGC 20 FR); Fred Mitchell on Toronto, Sovereign (PSA 1 PR/FR); Tom Needham, Piedmont (PSA 1 PR); Jimmy Slagle, Piedmont (PSA 1 PR); Tris Speaker, Sweet Caporal (PSA 2 GD); Dolly Stark, Piedmont (SGC 10 PR); Joe Tinker bat on shoulder, Piedmont (GAI 2 GD); Joe Tinker hands on knees, Sovereign (PSA 1 PR mk); Heinie Wagner bat on right shoulder, Polar Bear (SGC 10 PR); Bobby Wallace, Piedmont (PSA 1 PR); Vic Willis throwing, Sweet Caporal (SGC 20 FR); Vic Willis portrait, Piedmont (SGC 10 PR). Other highlights include Ty Cobb green portrait, Sweet Caporal (FR/GD); Red Kleinow on Boston, Piedmont (GD); Carl Lundgren on Chicago, Piedmont (G/VG); Frank Smith on Chicago & Boston, Piedmont (PR). Scarcer backs include (2) American Beauty, (1) El Principe, (24) Old Mill, (24) Polar Bear, (13) Sovereign, (2) Tolstoi. Various conditions throughout the lot, but most are fairly low grade with many showing advanced stages of wear including paper loss, writing, or trimming. Although there are approx. (25+) grading VG-VG+. Missing Dahlen on Brooklyn, Demmitt on St. Louis, Doyle "N.Y. Nat'l", Elberfeld portrait on Washington, Sherry Magie, O'Hara on St. Louis, Eddie Plank, and Honus Wagner. Range: PR-VG/EX, avg GD overall with many lesser ($15,000-$20,000)Final Bid: $13,177.00
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