Lot # 144: 1909 T212-1 Obak George Ort PSA VG/EX 4 - highest-graded PSA copy

Category: 1900-1948

Starting Bid: $50.00

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Item was in Auction "Love of the Game February 2, 2013 Auction",
which ran from 1/14/2013 7:50 PM to
2/3/2013 8:14 AM



The T212 Obak set despite being short on "name" players remains one of the most fascinating beautiful and eagerly sought-after prewar tobacco sets in the hobby. Featuring members of Pacific Coast League (and later Northwest League) teams Obaks are difficult to find in higher grades.This a VG/EX copy of the card from the Portland Beavers" George Ort has been awarded the highest grade of just four examples assessed by PSA to date. The card features the more ornate back of the 1909 Obak issue the most scarce of three sets issued with Obak Cigarettes between 1909 and 1911. The card is clean and accurately graded with large borders and vibrant color.Population DataPSA Population: 4 total graded 1 at this level none higherSGC Population: 11 total graded 2 at this level 2 higher

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