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Lot Number: 124

Description: 1938 Babe Ruth "Final Report" on earnings from Christy Walsh. Interesting typewritten account, dated 5/1/38, as furnished to Ruth by Christy Walsh to account for all earnings from 1921 through 1938. The itemized sources include barnstorming tours, his vaudeville appearances, products to which he lent his likeness/name, sponsorships, etc. All information is contained on (3) pages (one of which folds out to three times the normal width) which are bound in a heavy stock cover. A letter, included, from Walsh (signed "Christy") which was sent along with the report relays that it was sent upon the conclusion of their formal written agreement after (17) years of the noted agent representing Ruth. Touch of light handling and storage wear. Includes letter of provenance from the Ruth Family: EX

Estimated Price Range: ($400-$600)

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