Description: For the Baseball Hobbyist. . .#48 - George Herman Ruth, NEW YORK YANKEES Exclusive Limited Edition of 12,000 cards Standard-size The Sporting News Conlon Smithsonian Collection Condition: Near-Mint Sepia photograph by photographer Charles Martin Conlon In 1986, World Wide Sports of St. Louis, Missouri, in cooperation with The Sporting News, issued a 60-card set of standard format (2-1/2" by 3-1/2") cards in commemoration of the Exhibition BASEBALL IMMORTALS a feature of The National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution. Each card was made from a 4x5 glass negative of baseball's premier photographer - Charles Martin Conlon. In addition to the photographic artistry, the biographical information written by Paul MacFarlane on the card backs makes this card among the finest ever issued. Each permits a nice insight to the player and baseball of his era. Seldom offered as a set and scarcely seen for sale individually, only 12,000 complete sets were issued. This is a great opportunity to add a favorite player or two to one's collection. Perfect for the team and type card collector. Condition: Near-Mint _______________________ Important: Shipping Information A goal has always been to keep shipping costs low. Our primary objective is to sell cards and other things of interest to baseball hobbyists - not make money by overcharging on shipping. If you ever believe you are being overcharged on shipping, please email us and we will double-check the facts of the matter. Thank you! ยท We will ship worldwide: For U.S. customers (on most items) we combine multiple items purchased so you pay only the shipping on the heaviest item - all other items ship free of charge. (An exception would be if an item must be sent via media/book rate.) In order to receive this combined item/one-fee service, PLEASE wait for or request a combined invoice. Otherwise fees accrue which we cannot eliminate. Citizens of all Other Countries: Before buying, please email us first for the exact cost. We pack your order carefully - sandwiching cards between cardboard and utilizing boxes, bubble wrap, etc., as necessary - to ensure your items arrive in the condition you expect. Items are shipped the next business day. We ship 5 - usually 6 - days each week. Payment should be made within 7 days after initial purchase on invoice. WD-3 ~ Please visit The Baseball Hobbyist eBay Store ~ Powered by eBay Turbo Lister FOREIGN ORDERS: We will ship worldwide; please contact us with a list of item(s) desired and we will provide the exact shipping charge.
Price: 3.95 USD
Location: Edmonds, Washington
End Time: 2024-11-26T23:10:01.000Z
Shipping Cost: 1.25 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Player: Babe Ruth