"CASE MOTOR CARS" POSTCARD WITH JOE TINKER & BARNEY OLDFIELD.
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Winning Bid:
$146.74 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bids:
4
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 22, 2011 2:00:00 AM)
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Auction:
Auction #203 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1428 in auction 203
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Item Description
3.5x5.25" c. 1910 promotional postcard has wonderful photo of four men seated in open car in front of "Case Automobiles" dealership. Printed text across bottom reads "Barney Oldfield, At Wheel, Giving Joe Tinker, Cub Short Stop, His First Lesson In Running His New Case Car." Barney Oldfield was a noted pioneer of automobile racing. Joe Tinker was elected to the Hall Of Fame in 1946 and was part of the famed Cubs double-play trio, Tinker-Evers-Chance. Trace of lt. dust soil, corner tips are just a bit rounded. Postally unused and VF. A superb crossover item covering automobiles/racing/baseball.
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