Lot 30. Paul Waner 1936 Complete Diamond Matchbook. All of the matches remain inside this matchbook. Vg with the striker pulled loose from the base below the matches.
Winning Bid $10.
Lot 31. 2 1936 R312 Premiums Featuring Pirates – Wagner, Traynor and Vaughan. Honus Wagner and Floyd (Arky) Vaughan are the subjects of one premium, while Pittsburgh’s Pie Traynor is in the other with the Chicago Cubs’ Augie Galan. These R312 cards are double-matted for display and framed to 8.75” x 10.75”. Technically, the cards grade f-g. As framed, their appearance is vg-ex to ex+.
Winning Bid $45.
Lot 33. Cincinnati Reds 1940 Team Issued Partial Set – 26 of 40 Cards with Lombardi, McKechnie. The 26 cards are Arnovich, Baker, Beggs, Craft, Derringer, Goodman, Gowdy, Guise, Hershberger, Hutchings, Joost, Lombardi vg, F. McCormick, M. McCormick, McKechnie vg, Moore, Myers, Riddle, Riggs, Ripple, Shoffner, Thompson, Vander Meer vg, Walters vg-ex, Werber and Wilson. The grades of these cards are Vg or vg-ex: 12 cards. G: 3. F: 5. P: 6. The book value of the key cards is twice our
Winning Bid $35.
Lot 34. 15 Exhibit Cards – 11 1947-66, 3 1939-46 Salutation and 1 1948 Baseball Hall of Fame. Seven of these cards picture Hall of Fame members. The 1946-66 exhibits are Ashburn (Phillies, incorrect first name) p, Berra (“Made in USA” lower right) p, Walker Cooper (with “Made in USA”) p, Doby (with “An Exhibit Card”) f, Henrich p, Keller (with “An Exhibit Card”) p, McCoskey p-f, Slaughter p, Thomson (with “An Exhibit Card”) p, Torgeson (Braves uniform) p, Verban p and Waitkus (throwing) p. The Salutation exhibits feature Boudreau (small projection) p, Pafko (“C” on cap) p and Ted Williams (#9 does not show; small projection) p. Clark Griffith is the subject of the HoF card f.
Winning Bid $17.
Lot 35. 3 1947-66 Exhibit Cards Including Mays and 1974 and 1977 Hall of Fame Exhibits. The 1947-66 Exhibits are of Mays (portrait) vg+, Lockman vg and O’Dell (issued only in 1964 and 1966) f-g. Four exhibits are from the 1974 HoF re-issue: Hornsby, Mathewson (2) and McGraw. And three are 1977 Baseball’s Great Hall of Fame Exhibits: Dark, Mize and Ott. The 1974 and 1977 exhibits average ex-m.
Winning Bid $20.
Lot 37. 8 1949 Eureka Sportstamps and 6 1961 Topps Stamps in Pairs. The Eureka stamps are #7 Dark, 20 Ryan, 63 Mauch, 71 Scheffing, 72 Smalley, 75 Walker, 85 Howie Fox and 86 Hatton. They average ex-m. The tab remains with two of the Topps stamp pairs: McCormick and Simmons f and Stephens and Conley ex-m. The tab is absent from the Taylor-Larker pair g.
Winning Bid $7.