1923-24 TOMAS GUTIERREZ #20 SNAKE HENRY SGC A AUTHENTIC (RICHARD MERKIN COLLECTION).
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$201.84
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Bidding Ended:
Thursday, November 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Thursday, November 12, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
Item Description
1-5/8x2-3/8" Cuban card from set distributed in packs of Diaz cigarettes. The cards in this set feature players from the 1923-1924 Cuban Professional League. 85 cards are in the set, the largest and one of the scarcest of all 1920s Cuban card issues. Printed in dark brown with photo on front along with team and player name and position "Henry - Infielder Almendares B.B.C."
One of four total graded examples in the SGC Census.
Frederick Marshall "Snake" Henry played parts of two seasons from 1922-23 in MLB with the Boston Braves. He also played in the Cuban Baseball League, but his most extraordinary numbers were his career Minor League statistics where he compiled 3384 career hits (fifth all time in minor league history), 675 doubles, and 200 triples (both ranking him second all time). Card back includes number and description of the series with offer for an album. Designated by SGC as being from the "Richard Merkin Collection" and comes with Hake's COA.
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