7 Different Strip Cards – 3 1921 W551 and 4 1926-27 W512 - 2 with Weismuller.
Lot 249. 7 Different Strip Cards – 3 1921 W551 and 4 1926-27 W512 - 2 with Weismuller. In the 1920s, Johnny Weismuller won five Olympic gold medals in swimming. In 1932 he played Tarzan in the original “Tarzan the Ape Man.” The cards are: W551 Molla B. Mallory (Champion Tennis) ex+, Joe Moore (Champion Ice Skater) ex and John Weismuller (Champion Swimmer) g. W512 #33 Helen Wills (Ex-Tennis Champ) vg, 36 W. T. Tilden 2nd (Tennis Champ.) g, 38 Johnny Weismuller (Swimming Champ.) vg and 40 Aileen Riggin (Diving Champ.) f-g. Winning Bid $30.
