1939 R334 Play Ball #92 Ted Williams Rookie SGC EX 60

Sold For:

$6,900

Year:

1939

Auction:

2021 Fall

Lot #:

507

Category:

Prewar Baseball - 1930s and 1940s Cards

Graded EX 60 by SGC. Attractive mid-grade example of Hall of Famer Ted Williams from the 1939 Play Ball set. The Play Ball Williams rookie has always been recognized as one of vintage-card collecting's great classics. This example displays a clean image, honest corner wear, and centering slightly toward the top 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 $1,000.