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Lot # 707: 1929 Babe Ruth NY Journal Baseball Original Art

Category: Sports Fine Art

Starting Bid: $100.00

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Item was in Auction "June 2011 Catalog",
which ran from 5/17/2011 12:00 PM to
6/24/2011 9:00 PM



This beautiful pen-and-ink was drawn by famed illustrator J.W. McGurk and was published in the New York Journal. In it, Babe Ruth is trying to pull a rabbit out of a hat by hitting tons of home runs in the 1929 season. He did make a comeback with 46 home runs. The piece measures 14x21” and is EX+.

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