Lot # 294: Exceptionally Rare 1914 B18 Blanket Hank Gowdy "Red Infield"

Category: 1900-1920

Starting Bid: $500.00

Bids: 16 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Fall Rarities Auction 2021",
which ran from 9/25/2021 12:00 PM to
10/9/2021 7:00 PM




(LOT 294)
Exceptionally Rare 1914 B18 Blanket Hank Gowdy "Red Infield"

Offered is an extremely rare 1914 B18 Blanket featuring Hank Gowdy against a red infield. "Red Infield" B18 blankets are among the rarest of the rare. Playing nearly two decades in the Major League, Hank Gowdy won the 1914 World Series title as a member of the Boston Braves. The offered is a scarce example of Gowdy's "Red Infield" blanket from the 1914 B18 Blanket set, the same year he captured his championship. The offered Gowdy remains in spectacular condition with rich colors and no visible flaws. The beauty of these blankets is understandable with their uniqueness and delightful and eye-catching hues of red and blue and green.

MIN BID $500
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