Lot # 372: 1939-47 Salutation Exhibits Collection (31) w/variations

Category: 1900-1948

Starting Bid: $100.00

Bids: 4 (Bid History)

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Item was in Auction "Fall, 2014 Premier Auction",
which ran from 10/10/2014 4:00 AM to
11/2/2014 8:43 AM



Representing 37% of a complete set this mixed-grade grouping of 31 Salutation Exhibit cards features a number of difficult variations and stars of the era. The Salutation issue was produced over an eight year span each card featuring a personalized greeting from its subject and sold through vending machines. Collection includes Red Barrett (G); Hank Borowy (F); Dolf Camilli (G); Harland Clift (VG/EX); Tony Cuccinello (VG/EX); Bob Elliott (EX/MT); Dave Ferriss (G); Buddy Hassett (EX); Jeff Heath (large projection F); Jeff Heath (small projection F); Kirby Higbe (VG); Tommy Holmes (Yours truly - without "an Exhibit Card" - G); Tommy Holmes (Yours truly - with "An Exhibit Card" - VG); Bob Johnson (VG/EX); Ken Keltner (G); Joe Kuhel (EX); Bill Lee (VG); Merrill May (VG); Frank McCormick (Made in USA in left corner - VG); George McQuinn (Made in USA in right corner - P); George McQuinn (Made in USA in left corner - F); Bobo Newsom (spelled correctly - EX); Andy Pafko (plain cap - VG); Claude Passeau (G); Howard Pollet (Made in USA in left corner - EX); Howard Pollet (Made in USA in right corner - F); Glenn Russel (P); George Stirnweiss (VG/EX); Paul Trout (VG); Dixie Walker ("D" on cap - VG); Dixie Walker ("D" blocked out - G). An excellent representation of this complex set featuring multiple variations. 31 cards total.