SCP Auctions Spring 2010 Internet Auction
Wed, May 26, 2010 08:00PM EDT - Tue, Jun 1, 2010 10:00AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 156
HONUS WAGNER 1914 HANDWRITTEN POSTCARD FROM WAGNER'S ESTATE
Sold for
$519.60
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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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 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $200,000 | $20,000 |
| $300,000 | $25,000 |
| $500,000 | $50,000 |
Honus Wagner sent this postcard from Louisville Kentucky to his future wife Bessie Smith on March 8 1914 during a road trip with the Pirates. He writes "Hello Budy (nickname) We are staying here for five hours and then we are starting again. Weather here cold. Pretty long ride. Have a hitcher. Can't get any...(?). Need one. How's Jake ans Angee?" He has signed it "Best Regards Jay" as he was known to her. It is written and addressed in pencil entirely in Wagner's hand. Postcard front pictures a fountain and pavilion at Cherokee Park in Louisville. This postcard originates directly from the Houns wagner Estate. Signature a 7-8/10 with postcard about VG. Slabbed "Wagner Estate Postcard" PSA/DNA AUTHENTIC.
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