THIS DANBURY MINT ALL STAR FIGURINES NEW YORK YANKEES BABE RUTH IS AN AMAZING PIECE OF ARTWORK. THE DETAIL IS ABSOLUTELY AMAZING AND THE HAND-PAINTED FIGURINE IS EXTREMELY REALISTIC AND VIVID.
IT FIGURINE IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, NO CHIPS, CRACKS, OR REPAIRS. THE BASE DOES HAVE A FEW SPOTS THAT NEED TO BE TOUCHED UP AND BABE'S BAT IS GLUED INTO HIS HANDS. THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST SOUGHT AFTER AND HARD TO FIND FIGURINES. THE WOODEN BASE MEASURES 5" x 8.25" AND THE OVERALL HEIGHT OF THE FIGURINE IS 8.5" TALL. THERE IS A METAL PEG UNDERNEATH EACH OF BABE'S SPIKES THAT SLIDE INTO HOLES ON THE BASE TO HOLD HIM IN PLACE.
THE FRONT OF THE BASE HAS A BRASS PLATE ATTACHED WITH BABE RUTH ENGRAVED ON IT. HIS FAUX AUTOGRAPH IS ON THE TOP OF THE BASE IN GOLD LETTERS UNDERNEATH THE FIGURINE. THERE IS ALSO AN OVAL BRASS PLATE ATTACHED TO THE BASE THAT SAYS ALL STAR FIGURINES OFFICIAL ISSUES OF THE DANBURY MINT AND A GOLD BABE RUTH STICKER ON THE BOTTOM OF THE BASE AND 4 CLOTH TABS TO PREVENT ANY SCRATCHES ON WHATEVER YOU DISPLAY THE HIM ON.
THE BABE WAS A PITCHER AND HITTER FOR THE N.Y. YANKEES. THE CERTIFICATGE OF AUTHENTICITY (COA) DESCRIBES ALL OF HIS CAREER HIGHLIGHTS. RUTH WAS ONE OF THE FIRST FIVE PLAYERS INDUCTED INTO THE NATIONAL BASEBALL HALL OF FAME IN COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. IN 1936.
THIS WILL MAKE AN AWESOME ADDITION FOR ANY RUTH, YANKEES, BASEBALL FAN, OR ANY FIGURINE COLLECTOR AND IT WOULD MAKE AN AMAZING GIFT.
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