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Fall Premier Auction 2013

Wed, Nov 20, 2013 09:00PM EST - Sun, Dec 8, 2013 12:00PM EST
Lot 467

1948 LEAF BASEBALL PARTIAL SET (76/98) WITH 31 RARE SHORT PRINTS

Sold for
$9,124.80
Sold Price includes BP

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Newly discovered partial set of the very popular difficult and condition conscious 1948 Leaf Baseball including 31 of the very rare single printed cards. Condition overall looks to be VG-EX with the vast majority of cards falling withing the VG to EX range. We sent 24 of the key cards to PSA for grading. They are:

EX-MT PSA 6 - #123 Fannin(SP) 43 Stevens(SP).

EX+ PSA 5.5 - #121 Pesky(SP).

EX PSA 5 - #66 Grove(SP) 78 Evers(SP) 104 Stewart(SP).

VG-EX+ PSA 4.5 - #19 Wyrostek(SP) 75 D. DiMaggio(SP).

VG-EX PSA 4 - #5 Trucks(SP) 13 Michaels(SP) 51 Dark(SP) 76 T. Williams(HOF) 79 J. Robinson(HOF) 131 Gordon(SP) 160 Scheffing(SP) 163 Hutchinson(SP).

VG+ PSA 3.5 - #4 Musial(HOF).

VG PSA 3 - #62 Joost(SP)(MC) 85 Philley(SP) 138 Doby(HOF)(SP) 144 Dillinger(SP) 158 Brecheen(SP).

GD PSA 2 - #1 DiMaggio(HOF) 3 Ruth(HOF).

In our opinion the majority of PSA graded cards display better than the given technical grade. The remaining cards in the partial set are: #10 11 Rizzuto(HOF) VG-EX 17 22 26 27 29 30 Goodman(SP) VG 31 32 Spahn(HOF) VG 33 Lowrey(SP) VG+(MC) 38 Kluszewski VG-EX 39 42 45 Keltner(SP) G-VG 46 Mize(HOF) VG-EX 47 49 50 53 56 57 59 Appling(HOF) VG-EX 61 65 68 Miller(SP) G 70 Wagner(HOF) VG-EX 72 73 77 81 Kurowski(SP) VG 82 83 Doerr(HOF) VG-EX 84 86 91 Kiner(HOF) VG-EX 102 Hermanski EX 106 Boudreau(HOF) VG 108 Batts(SP) VG 111 113 Leonard(SP) VG 117 Gordon(HOF) VG+ 125 128 136 (Long Sleeve) VG-EX 137 Walker(SP) VG 139 142 Murtaugh(SP) VG 149 Majeski VG-EX(MC) 159 165 Mitchell(SP) VG-EX(MC) 168 Cavaretta(SP) VG. Also included is a miscut card of #29. Over $5000 in SMR value for the 24 graded cards alone.

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