Lot # 1209: 1953 Dixie Lids Baseball (2) with SGC GD+ 2.5 Spahn Boston Cap

Starting Bid: $150.00

Bids: 6 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "December 2023 Auction",
which ran from 11/24/2023 9:00 AM to
12/7/2023 10:00 PM



Oddball collectors enjoy a tasty treat, with these (2) 1953 Dixie Lids baseball cards. This vintage series was issued as a set of 24, plus 3 variation cards, including Warren Spahn in Boston Braves cap, and Milwaukee Braves cap. Headlining this duo, is the Spahn Boston cap version, which has just returned from SGC, with a grade of (2.5 GD+). As the Braves moved from Boston to Milwaukee in 1953, this Boston card is obviously the earlier of the two Spahn variations, and it is cited as the toughest card of the 1953 Dixie Lids series. Also present is the “Preacher” Roe card, which rates as a (GD). Opening Bid $150.

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