Fall 2021 - Item detail

1939 R334 Play Ball #92 Ted Williams Rookie PSA EX-MT+ 6.5

Sold For:
$13,200
Year:
1939
Auction:
2021 Fall
Lot #:
504
Category:
Prewar Baseball - 1930s and 1940s Cards
Graded EX-MT+ 6.5 by PSA. Very attractive high-grade PSA example of this key prewar card featuring Ted Williams in his rookie season. The 1939 Play Ball Ted Williams rookie has always been recognized as one of vintage-card collecting's great classics. Crisp and clean with four strong corners showing very light wear and centering slightly toward the bottom right. Clean reverse. It is fascinating to note that the text on the back of this rookie card reports that "Ted Williams, one of the youngest players in baseball, has a great future according to experts." This classic rookie card is one of the key cards from the 1939 Play Ball set and one of the most popular cards of the era. Reserve $2,500.