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Year(s) Published: 1948-49 ACC Designation:   -- Set Name: Pacific Coast Baseball News Card Size (inches): 3-7/8 x 5-5/8 Number of Cards in Set: 1 Est. Value (common; VG): $85	PCBN on eBay Google Search
Set Summary Issued in 1949 by Pacific Coast Sports Publishing of Los Angeles Borderless black and white premium with facsimile Ruth signature Issued as tribute to Ruth within months after Ruth's death Offered at 10 cents each or free with $1 subscription to paper Back filled with Ruth career stats from 1920 through 1934 Type 1 back--Compliments of AAPBC* line printed at bottom Type 2 back--no sponsor identified on back (example above)       *AAPBC=American Association of Professional Baseball Clubs References: Old Cardboard Staff, "Vintage Set Profile: 1949 Ruth Tribute Card," Old Cardboard eNewsletter, Issue #51 (July 2008)

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