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Old 12-30-2010, 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Jay Wolt View Post
Been a lean year buying cards & memorabilia for the collection.
But got this neat piece at a good price. 1933 letter from Christy Walsh
to Bill Dickey letting him know he made the All American Baseball Team.
Which was like an All Star selection which started a few years before the
actual All Star game. Babe Ruth's facsmile sig is on the left and Dickey's
All America patch is also included in the frame


Jay. That Walsh/Dickey piece is absolutely killer! I have maybe 35-40 photos in my collection that came from the Walsh Family. Congrats on that! Please think of me if you ever decide to move it.

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Originally Posted by Oldtix View Post
This was one of those years where I had my best luck with non-sports memorabilia...but I was very happy to pick up this 1934 easel-backed store display:



In addition to my previously-posted window card from THE BLACK CAT, the unexpected November discovery of a complete mint set of lobby cards (in the original distribution envelope) for the 1936 FLASH GORDON serial made for a happy holiday:

And Rick... you never cease to amaze me with your fantastic collection. To think that just this year, you were able to find these incredible pieces is such tremendous condition is simply inspirational.

Happy New Year to all memorabilia collectors. My best regards, Jimmy
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