“CARDINALS THE FAMOUS GAS HOUSE GANG” 1936 POSTCARD W/SIX HOF'ERS INCLUDING MIZE ROOKIE.
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$53.14 (Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
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Wednesday, August 21, 2019 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, August 21, 2019 9:00:00 PM)
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Merkin Baseball Auction #1
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Item Description
3.5x5-3/8" linen finish postcard published by Curt Teich Chicago ©H. A. Meade. Superb graphics on front features cartoon image of two St. Louis Cardinals standing on bat surrounded by circular photos of 25 Cardinals in uniform. Includes HOF'ers Mize, Medwick, Dean, Durocher, Haines and manager Frisch. Reverse side has text at bottom offering additional cards with a price of a dozen for 75¢ with address c/o Cardinal Baseball Club St. Louis, MO. Card  has trace of lt. dust soil with a few lt. handling creases. Postally unused and VG/Fine. Joe Medwick was the key player in 1936, with 64 doubles, 223 hits, and 138 RBIs. He won the 1937 NL Triple Crown and MVP awards. From the Richard Merkin Archives and comes with Hake's COA
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