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Babe Ruth, Baseball Boy by Guernsey Van Riper Jr., First Edition, 1954
$450List Price
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- Dimensions:Height: 7.88 in (20.02 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1954
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Colorado Springs, CO
- Reference Number:Seller: BK09281stDibs: LU909731276842
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