Rare photos featuring Babe Ruth now up for auction
Rare photos featuring Babe Ruth now up for auction
WELL, AN AUCTION IS UNDERWAY FOR A SET OF RARE PHOTOS THAT SHOW BASEBALL LEGEND RUTH TOURING THE GRANITE STATE. LELAND’S AUCTIONS SAYS THE PHOTOS WERE TAKEN IN OCTOBER OF 1969, JUST THE RED SOX BEAT THE CUBS IN THE WORLD SERIES. TEAM MEMBERS, INCLUDING RUTH, WERE INVITED TO NEW HAMPSHIRE BY DRAPER AND MAYNARD’S SPORTING GOODS COMPANY WAS BASED IN PLYMOUTH. THEY SEVERAL TOWNS AND EVEN TOOK PART IN A HUNTING TRIP. THE ONLINE AUCTION LASTS UNTIL SEPTEMBER 17TH AND IS ALREADY UP TO MORE THAN $7,000. IF YOU TO GET PICTURES OF BABE RUTH TOURING NEW HAMPSHIRE. HERE IS YOUR CHANCE. OH, GREAT. CANDY BAR, BY THE WAY. YES, IT IS A PRETTY GOOD CANDY BAR. YES. KICK AROUND WITH SOME PEANUTS, WHICH I’M NOT PUT IN A SWIMMING POOL. I’M NOT EVEN GOING TO GO THERE WITH THAT ONE. THAT WAS A MOVIE REFERENCE.
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Rare photos featuring Babe Ruth now up for auction
An auction is underway for a set of rare photos that show baseball legend Babe Ruth touring New Hampshire.Officials with Lelands Auctions said the photos were taken in October 1916, just after the Red Sox beat the Cubs in the World Series. Team members, including Ruth, were invited to New Hampshire by the "Draper and Maynard Sporting Goods Company," which was based in Plymouth. They visited several towns and took part in a hunting trip. The online auction lasts until Sept. 17 and is already up to more than $7,000.
An auction is underway for a set of rare photos that show baseball legend Babe Ruth touring New Hampshire.
Officials with Lelands Auctions said the photos were taken in October 1916, just after the Red Sox beat the Cubs in the World Series.
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Team members, including Ruth, were invited to New Hampshire by the "Draper and Maynard Sporting Goods Company," which was based in Plymouth.
They visited several towns and took part in a hunting trip.
The online auction lasts until Sept. 17 and is already up to more than $7,000.