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Lot # 654: Extensive 1940s-50s Multi-Sport Vintage Signed Government Postcard Collection w/Major Names (175+)

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 17 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Late Fall Classic 2021",
which ran from 11/14/2021 7:00 PM to
12/11/2021 10:00 PM



Some magnificent content in this circa 1940-50s vintage signed multi-sport postcard collection. Over 175 pieces are included with most from 1948-1950; all sent by a single collector with 15-20% personalized and all have original sender's handwriting on back with some having glue residue from previous display. Highlights include: Baseball: Roy Campanella, Casey Stengel, Zack Taylor, Billy Southworth, Stan Musial, Bill Dickey, Johnny Murphy, Charlie Gehringer, Travis Jackson, Dazzy Vance, Richie Ashburn, Duffy Lewis, Tommy Holmes, Steve O'Neill, George Stirnweiss, Frank Shellenback (Black Sox), Warren Spahn, Phil Rizzuto, Lefty O'Doul, Bill McKechnie, Joe Cronin, Lefty Grove, Bucky Harris, Leo Durocher, Dixie Howell, Ernie Lombardi, Enos Slaughter, Dick Sisler, Jimmie Dykes, Ed Lopat, Tom Zachary, Cookie Lavagetto, Bill Wambsgans, Billy Cox, Sid Gordon, Riggs Stephenson, Ted Wilks, Bing Miller, Johnny Vander Meer, Paul Dean, two team-signed, and more. Other Sports: John Wooden, Otto Graham, Crazylegs Hirsch, Glenn Davis, Tom Fears, Bill Sharman (long note), Al Unser, Don Lourie, Glenn Dobbs, Elmer Oliphant, Leo Nomellini, Bennie Oosterbaan, Red Blaik, Ed Macauley, and more. Also comes with three that bear stamped autos: Larry Doby, Dom DiMaggio, Joe Gordon.

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