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Lot # 215: 1933 Babe Ruth N.Y. State Income Tax Return

Starting Bid: $200.00

Bids: 13 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "2019 Winter Classic",
which ran from 1/4/2019 9:00 AM to
2/1/2019 10:00 PM



In the hand of Joe Bihler, who was Ruth's and agent Christy Walsh's right-hand man. Unsigned copy includes his salary as a ball player ($54,681.37), plus his share for the "Called Shot" 1932 World Series" from commissioner Landis. Ruth paid $6 for a safe deposit box whose contents of memorabilia would today be in the millions. Has edge chipping. From the estate of Joe Bihler, the right hand man of Babe Ruth's agent Christy Walsh and in turn Ruth himself.

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