Lot # 1208: 1925-1959 MLB Team-Issued Rosters, Sketchbook & Media Guide Collection (134) With Tougher / Early Examples

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Description

Publication specialists score big, with this collection of (134) 1925-1959 MLB team-issued roster guides, sketchbooks and media guides. This fantastic selection boasts a good number of early and tough examples. A dozen franchises are represented, including the New York Yankees, and New York Giants, with some partial runs noted. Given the considerable age of these vintage publications, condition is generally impressive, ranging (80% EX to NM+, 20% FR to VG-EX).

Featured are:

Boston Braves (10): 1929 (2), 1933, 1936, 1940, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1950, 1952 ;

Chicago Cubs (9): 1933 (2), 1934, 1936, 1937 (2), 1939, 1940, 1941;

Chicago White Sox (25): 1925, 1929 (4), 1933 (2), 1937, 1938, 1940 (2), 1942, 1943 (6), 1944 (2), 1945, 1947, 1949, 1953, 1957;

Cincinnati Reds (10): 1929 (2), 1933 (2), 1937 (2), 1952, 1953, 1957 (2);

Cleveland Indians (8): 1929 (2), 1940, 1942, 1943 (2), 1944, 1945;

Detroit Tigers (12): 1929, 1933 (3), 1939, 1940 (3), 1945, 1946 (4);

New York Giants (22): 1929, 1936 (2), 1937 (2), 1938, 1939, 1940 (2), 1941, 1943 (4), 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1956, 1957;

New York Yankees (9): 1942, 1944 (2), 1946, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1952, 1954;

Philadelphia Athletics (1): 1952;

Pittsburgh Pirates (2): 1940, 1945;

St. Louis Cardinals (17): 1940, 1941, 1943 (3), 1944, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951 (2), 1952, 1957 (2), 1959;

St. Louis Browns (9): 1943 (7), 1947 (2).

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