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• Holiday Collectors Auction 2024-25

Start: 12/18/2024 10:00 PM EST
End: 1/4/2025 8:00 PM EST

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Lot # 75: 1948 Babe Ruth, "Baseball Legend Released from Hospital" Rare and Tragic Photo

Category: Babe Ruth/Lou Gehrig

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 8 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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Item was in Auction "Holiday Collectors Auction 2024-25",
which ran from 12/18/2024 10:00 PM to
1/4/2025 8:00 PM


Lot Description  

1948 Vintage photograph of Babe Ruth as he left the hospital and taken shortly before his death. One of his last images ever taken, this presents well with note to some creasing from age and news room use. Offered here for the first time ever.

Size: 6.5x8.5
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 2.5/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 7.5/10

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