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Lot # 1050: 1930 Old-Timer's Game Autograph Book With Ty Cobb, Cy Young and Homerun Baker

Starting Bid: $400.00

Bids: 1 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "Summer/August 2006 Catalog",
which ran from 7/30/2006 12:00 AM to
8/28/2006 9:00 PM



Autograph book with three pages of baseball player's signatures that date to 1930. These greats got together for The Boston Old Timer's Baseball Game at Braves Field on September 8th of that year, honoring Lou Criger. Fountain pen autographs of Ty Cobb, Cy Young, Frank Baker, Fred Clarke, Stuffy McInnis, Jack Barry, Fred Parent, Nick Altrock, Larry Doyle, Hugh Bedient, Jimmy Archer, Steve Yerkes, Hobe Ferris, Tommy Madden, Bill Sweeney, Ray Collins and Dick Hoblitzel are all here, bold and bright. "From Old-Timer's Day, Sept. 8, 1930" written above first page of the trio that are signed. Several other Massachusetts notables have also signed the book, none which would stir up a collector's blood. Autographs are strong, each an 8 or a 9 out of 10.

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