MEARS Auction #32, Ends November 26th, 2011, 9:00 CST w/15-Minute Rule

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Lot #5:

1920's-30's Babe Ruth Boston Red Sox New York Yankees "Boston Herald Archives" Original Photos (Boston Herald Hologram/MEARS LOA) - Lot of 2

1. Babe Ruth is pictured here while still a member of the Boston Red Sox. Measures 6.5" x 7.5". "Babe Ruth" handwritten on reverse with Sep 10 1946 stamp. Boston Herald Archives Hologram. (L0308)

2. In this shot the Bambino is pictured at the plate in his more familiar pinstripes. Measures 8" x 10". "Babe Ruth" handwritten on reverse. Boston Herald Archives Hologram. (L0308)

The original Boston Herald was founded in 1846 by a group of Boston printers jointly under the name of John A. French & Company. The paper was published as a single two-sided sheet, selling for one cent. This is an original photo, in many cases a Type 1 printed at the time of the event. File copies or type 2 photos are also found, and can be distinguished by the markings on the reverse.

(MEARS Auction LOA~SB)