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Lot # 758: Circa 1921 Glass Plate Negative of Babe Ruth Receiving the Davega Trophy

Category: Ruth and Gehrig

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 16 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Late Summer Classic 2021",
which ran from 8/22/2021 7:00 PM to
9/25/2021 10:00 PM



Glass plate negative, possibly Culver Service, depicting the Davega Trophy being awarded to Babe Ruth by the Amateurs of Baseball Federation on June 24, 1921. Comes in original envelope with notation in pen, "Babe Ruth presented with silver cup," measures 5x4"; some minor image loss at edges, which is common, and a small chunk of loss to one corner that can easily be cropped. Of note - the Davega trophy in this image is currently in the collection of the Baseball Hall of Fame. Overall in EX condition.

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