Babe Ruth 1933 Goudey #144 RC (PSA 4)

Rookie Card

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Card has been graded PSA 4 (VG-EX). Please see the photos for more details on the condition of the card.

The 1933 Goudey #144 Babe Ruth baseball card is one of the most iconic and sought-after cards in the history of sports collectibles. Issued by the Goudey Gum Company, this card is part of their inaugural 1933 set, which is revered by collectors for its vibrant colors, detailed artwork, and historical significance. The set features four different Babe Ruth cards, with the #144 often considered the "Rookie Card" due to its iconic imagery and Ruth's enduring legacy in baseball.

Babe Ruth, known as the "Sultan of Swat," revolutionized the game of baseball with his unprecedented power-hitting ability. By 1933, Ruth was already a legendary figure, having set numerous records and changed the way the game was played. The Goudey #144 card captures Ruth in a classic batting pose, with a bright yellow background that makes the image pop. The card's design includes his name, team, and position, encapsulating the essence of his illustrious career.

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