March 2019 Auction Ends Thursday, March 28th, 5pm Pacific

Lot #313:

Babe Ruth Check Signed From 1920 -- Made Out Entirely in His Hand to His Teammate Duffy Lewis -- PSA Slabbed

Check signed by Babe Ruth, dated 15 August 1920, during Ruth's breakout year with the New York Yankees when he hit 54 home runs. Ruth signs his legal name ''GH Ruth'' and handwrites the entire check, payable to Duffy Lewis for $500. Lewis was Ruth's Yankees teammate at the time and also played with Ruth as a Red Sox. Measures 6.25'' x 2.75''. Folds, some toning and chips to edges. Very good condition. Slabbed by PSA.