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1926-1927 AGUILITAS #836 VALENTIN DREKE SGC 20 FAIR 1.5 (RICHARD MERKIN COLLECTION).
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Auction #209 - Part I > Item 992
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Auction #209 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1144 in auction 209
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Item Description
From same set as item #991. Card front reads "Base-Ball Dreke (L.F.)" Strong image. Dreke was a star with the Cuban Stars and Almendares Scorpions from 1918-1928. The Scorpions won the championship with Dreke in both 1924-1925 & 1925-1926. He died tragically in 1929 of tuberculosis at just 31 years of age. Dreke was inducted into the Cuban Baseball HOF in 1945. Designated by SGC as being from the "Richard Merkin Collection" and comes with Hake's COA.
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