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1951 Bowman Whitey Ford Rookie #1 SGC NM-MT 8 - Pop Four, with Four Higher!...
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1951 Bowman Whitey Ford Rookie #1 SGC NM-MT 8 - Pop Four, with Four Higher! Whitey Ford, often referred to as "The Chairman of the Board," is a revered figure in baseball history. Known for his time with the New York Yankees, Ford's career was marked by consistent excellence and a knack for performing under pressure. Over his 16-year career, Ford accumulated six World Series titles and was named to the All-Star team ten times, making him one of the most decorated pitchers in baseball history.The card in question is a 1951 Bowman Whitey Ford Rookie #1, a highly sought-after piece in the world of sports card collecting. The 1951 Bowman set is known for its vibrant colors, player portraits, and classic design, making it a favorite among collectors. Ford's rookie card, being the first in the set, is particularly desirable. The card depicts a young Whitey Ford, capturing the promise and potential of his early career. The image, combined with the card's excellent condition, makes it a valuable piece of baseball memorabilia. This card serves as a tangible reminder of Ford's remarkable career and the era of baseball he represents. Graded SGC NM-MT 8.
Auction Info
2023 August 19 - 20 Summer Platinum Night Sports Auction #50063 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
August, 2023
19th-20th
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