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Lot 646
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Lot Number: 646
Description: Fine Babe Ruth single signed baseball c.1947. Cream colored Reach W.Harridge Official American League baseball has been signed across the sweet spot, "Babe Ruth." Blue ink signature rates 8 out of 10 with a touch of skipping. Ball displays an even cream coloration with several small surface imperfections/impressions and faded stampings. Offered for the first time publicly and includes small (later period) handwritten on note detailing that it was signed on July 28, 1947 at an American Legion game in Philadelphia. Then a spokesman for the Ford Motor Company, Ruth embarked on a National tour on their behalf with stops across the country. Includes auction LOA from JSA: EX/MT-NMEstimated Price Range: ($15,000-$20,000)
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