Fall 2015 - Item detail

1933 V353 World Wide Gum #55 Lou Gehrig PSA EX-MT 6

Sold For:
$2,700
Year:
1933
Auction:
2015 Fall
Lot #:
316
Category:
Prewar Baseball - 1930s and 1940s Cards
Graded EX-MT 6 by PSA (submitted by REA). Only five examples grade higher by PSA. High-grade example of key card #55 Lou Gehrig from the 1933 World Wide Gum Canadian Goudey series. This example is crisp and clean, both front and back, with bright white borders, four square corners showing only light wear, perfect centering, and with a flawless reverse with bold green lettering printed in both English and French. This is the highest-grade example of this scarce Gehrig card we have ever offered. Exceptionally crisp and attractive high-grade example of Lou Gehrig from this rare Canadian Goudey series.  Reserve $500. Estimate $1,000+.