Spring 2023 - Item detail
1934 Quaker Oats "Babe Ruth Hitting a Homer/Fielding" Flip Book
- Sold For:
- $1,110
- Year:
- 1934
- Auction:
- 2023 Spring
- Lot #:
- 768
- Category:
- Prewar Baseball - 1930s and 1940s Cards
Scarce 1934 flip book featuring Babe Ruth. The book is titled Babe Ruth Hitting a Homer/Fielding. It features Ruth hitting a home run when flipped from the front, and him fielding a ground ball and throwing when flipped from the reverse. The front cover has a photo of Ruth taking a swing and notes below this is a "A Real Movie Presented by The Quaker Oats Company." The reverse cover has advertising images for Quaker Puffed Rice and Quaker Puffed Wheat. The book (2.5 x 3 inches) has moderate handling wear, including creases, a tiny edge tear, and light soling front and back. In Good condition overall. Opening Bid $100.