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Originally Posted by Baseball Rarities
That is probably about right. I have tracked sales of the Baltimore News Ruth over the years. According to my notes, in 1999 one of the nicest examples in the hobby (VG-EX) sold in an auction for around $30K and a Poor example sold in another auction for around $8K. I am sure that both would bring 10x to 20x those prices today.
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Thanks Kevin...I had barely got my feet wet as an adult collector in '99. I did buy a few cards back then and the prices were indeed less than today...even with the decline as of late.