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Lot # 65: 1948 "The Funeral of Babe Ruth", Baseball Great Mourned by Wife and Daughter (with Coffin)

Starting Bid: $25.00

Bids: 3 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed

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This lot is closed. Bidding is not allowed.

Item was in Auction "April Collectors Auction 2025",
which ran from 3/20/2025 12:00 AM to
4/12/2025 8:00 PM



1948 Important double weight photograph of the funeral of baseball great Babe Ruth which lay in his coffin (closed) and with his wife and daughter in the frame. A rare image that we have never seen before and presents beautifully. This is a silver gelatin masterpiece that is packed with emotion and offered here for the first time ever.

Size: 6.5x8.5
Designation: Vintage 1
Condition: 4.5/5
Quality: 5/5
Overall Grade: 9.5/10

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