BABE RUTH 1930 NEWS SERVICE PHOTO RELATING TO FIELD DAY EVENT MEDALS.
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$278.30 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, July 15, 2015 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, July 15, 2015 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction #215 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 987 in auction 215
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Item Description
Original 8x10" glossy. Includes loose original AP text sheet describing the image. Shown is NYC Mayor James J. Walker who is presenting medals to four players who participated in the "Field Day Events" during the Sept. 24 charity games between the NY Yankees, NY Giants and Brooklyn Robins. This includes Ruth "Winner Of The Fungo Contest, Hitting The Ball 421 Feet And 8 Inches, A New Record." Other players are Ben Chapman of the Yankees, Ethan Allen and Lefty O'Doul. Photo reverse has Associated Press ink stamp. Lt. handling wear but clean and glossy w/strong image. Fine. An interesting Ruth related NSP. Richard Merkin Collection and comes w/Hake's COA.
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