Summer Premier Auction 2014
Wed, Aug 6, 2014 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Aug 24, 2014 11:00AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 42
1931-32 GAME WORN FIRST BASEMAN'S GLOVE ATTRIBUTED TO WALLY BERGER (HELMS/LA84 COLLECTION)
Sold for
$879.60
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
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| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
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| $200,000 | $20,000 |
Wally Berger was a center fielder for the Boston Braves of the National League who spent some time manning first base during the 1931 and 32 seasons. During his 11-year career in Major League Baseball Berger played in 1350 games and batted .300 with 242 home runs to his credit. This leather first basemans glove was worn by Berger during the 1931 and 32 seasons. The Wilson Professional Model Grease Set Model First basemans glove is in great condition and includes Bergers last name written in black marker across the wrist area. Its branded Its a Wilson in silver across the left thumb area and includes Pat. No. 1624696.
Includes Letter of Provenance from the Helms Athletic Foundation/LA84 Collection.
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