Featured Five: Sport Kings Ruth Leads June Auction
The REA June Monthly Auction runs through June 22nd, and features a wide variety of pre-war stalwarts including Ruth, Wagner, Cobb, and Shoeless Joe Jackson.
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Spring Auction: Play Ball With Ted Williams and More
Featured Huggins & Scott Spring Auction pre-war lots span from the late 19th Century to a 1939 Play Ball Ted Williams. Bidding ends Thursday, May 29th.
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Featured Five: Pre-War Highlights from REA’s Spring Catalog Auction
Read moreLike Father, Like Son: The Goudey Sport Kings Cards of Bobby Walthour Jr. and Sr.
Hidden in the Goudey Sport Kings set is a father/son cycling duo
Read moreTakeaways from Two Series’ of 1933-34 Goudey Sport Kings
The Goudey Sport Kings cards were printed over two years — and that provides us with some interesting thoughts
Read moreBabe Ruth, Ty Cobb, and … Carl Hubbell — How the Pitcher Earned His 1933 Goudey Sport Kings Appearance
Some have questioned Carl Hubbell’s inclusion as one of three baseball players in the 1933 Goudey Sport Kings set — but he was well deserving
Read moreRanking Goudey’s Sets from Worst to First
Goudey produced several baseball card sets and here’s my not-so-definitive ranking of them
Read moreBaseball is Only a Small Part of the Extensive 1933 Goudey Sport Kings Set
In addition to baseball, the set also includes early football, basketball, and hockey cards … plus a lot more
Read moreA Great Chase: Can Babe Ruth’s 1935 Goudey Card ‘Catch up’ with his 1933 Goudey Issues?
Ruth’s 1935 Goudey card remains a major bargain … especially compared to his 1933 Goudey issues
Read moreDid Goudey’s Sport Kings Set Prevent a Truly Special Ty Cobb Card?
Ty Cobb’s inclusion in the set could have cost collectors the opportunity at a really special card In 1933, one of the most popular baseball card sets of all time was created with the 1933 Goudey issue. But the company also created a secondary issue that was legendary in its own right with the 1933 Goudey Sport Kings set. That
Read more1933-34 Goudey Sport Kings Set (R338)
‘It’s In The Details’ Title R338 Goudey Sport Kings Year 1933-34 Size 2 3/8″ x 2 7/8″ Images Color Type Candy/Gum Number in Set 48 1933-34 Goudey Sport Kings Overview The 1933-34 Goudey Sport Kings set includes 48 cards of athletes and sports legends from various sports. Of most interest to American collectors are the baseball cards (Babe Ruth, Ty
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