Lot # 1649: Group of (23) Near Complete 1933 DeLong Set (Missing Only Gehrig)

Category: 1900-1920

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(LOT 1649)
Group of (23) Near Complete 1933 DeLong Set (Missing Only Gehrig)

DELONG NEAR-SET!!! One of the rather obscure vintage baseball card sets is the Boston, MA based 1933 DeLong Gum Co.'s 24-subject compilation boasting brilliant colorful images of baseball's finest stars from the 1930s. An incredible 15 Hall of Famers encompass 62.5% of the set, and this near-set offering includes 23 cards (95.83% complete), only missing the #7 Gehrig subject. Listed as the #8 set on the PSA Registry (titled: MEMORY LANE INC SPRING 2024 AUCTION) with a 2.795 GPA with Top Pop Bonuses and 2.84 Weighted GPA, the 14 Cooperstown inductees include Foxx, Grove, Simmons Cochrane, Klein, etc., with the highlight being a stellar PSA 5 Foxx. The grades include one PSA 5; seven PSA 4s; two PSA 3s, twelve PSA 2s, and one PSA 1.5. For your convenience, the MLI website includes a link to this #8 ranked PSA Registered Set, with all 23 subjects and their respective grades listed as follows in checklist number order:

1 McManus (PSA 4); 2 Simmons/HOF (PSA 4); 3 Melillo (PSA 4); 4 Terry/HOF (PSA 2); 5 Gehringer/HOF (PSA 2); 6 Cochrane/HOF (PSA 1.5); 8 Cuyler/HOF (PSA 2); 9 Urbanski (PSA 4); 10 O'Doul (PSA 2); 11 Lindstrom/HOF (PSA 2); 12 Traynor/HOF (PSA 3); 13 Maranville/HOF (PSA 3); 14 Gomez/HOF (PSA 4); 15 Stephensen (PSA 2); 16 Warneke (PSA 2); 17 Martin (PSA 2); 18 Dykes (PSA 2); 19 Hafey/HOF (PSA 2); 20 Vosmik (PSA 4); 21 Foxx/HOF (PSA 5); 22 Klein/HOF (PSA 4); 23 Grove/HOF (PSA 2); 24 Goslin/HOF (PSA 2).

Current estimated value of $7,500.

MIN BID $2,000
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