Ruth, George Herman ("Babe") | 1933 Goudey #53 Babe Ruth

The Passion of American Collectors: Property of Barbara and Ira Lipman

Ruth, George Herman ("Babe")

1933 Goudey #53 Babe Ruth

Baseball card (73 x 61 mm); corners slightly rounded, edges a bit rubbed; about good-very good. 

Goudey's Babe Ruth #53 is considered the most difficult to find of the four cards of the Bambino that they issued in 1933.

PROVENANCE

Sotheby's/Sports Cards Plus, auction of Baseball Memorabilia, 2 December 2004, lot 295 (part)