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1921 Schapira Brothers Candy Babe Ruth (Portrait Without Arrows) SGC Authentic. Schapira Bros. Inc. of New York had an exclusive agreement with Babe Ruth for a special promotion that allowed kids to acquire the ultimate prize to any youngster and most dads - An Autographed Babe Ruth Baseball! All that was needed was to "Send 250 Of These Pictures To Schapira Bros. Inc." This panel served as one of the facing panels of the box of Schapira candy. Even at a penny a box, that $2.50 was a monumental sum for most kids in the '20s. Offered is a nicely cut panel with key lines showing on all four sides with room to spare. These cards should measure 1-3/4 x 2-1/2" hand-cut card is well centered, has a bold image with rich, unspoiled colors. Encapsulated SGC Authentic (Hand Cut).

Guide Value or Estimate: $2,000 - up.

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June
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