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1927 Babe Ruth Notes w/World Series & Bustin Babes

1927 Babe Ruth Notes w/World Series & Bustin Babes

<p>From his banner year, when Babe hit his 60 home runs, with tremendous detail of the Babe's earnings. Includes such things as: Yankees Salary ($70,000), World Series share ($5,702.25), Barnstorming (which is the Bustin' Babes' versus Larrupin' Lous Tour $28,000), Babe Comes Home movie ($18,731.56), Babe Ruth Underwear ($2,243), Babe Ruth model Spalding Glove ($3,235), Lee Overalls ($500 - we never knew he did that), Babe Ruth Candy Bar (Only $576, no wonder the wrappers are so rare) and his wonderful cameo in the Harold Lloyd film "Speedy" ($3,750). Historically important document is written in the hand of his right-hand man Joe Bihler. It is incredibly brittle and has been mounted on a piece of vintage paper for stability. Originally 8.5x11", has paper loss in corners and along the right edge. Backing is approximately 8.5x11".</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">T</span><span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">his collection is originally from Babe Ruth&rsquo;s right hand man: Mr. Joe Bihler. Bihler handled personally the Babe Ruth account for christy Walsh, Babe Ruth&rsquo;s legendary agent. Bihler &amp; Walsh took loving care of the Babe from the peak of his playing career, till his final years.&nbsp;</span><br style="font-size: 13.3333px;"><span style="font-size: 13.3333px;">Along with their #1 client Babe Ruth, Walsh &amp; Bihler represented most of the major sports legends over their careers including lou Gehrig, ty cobb, Knute Rockne, John McGraw and many more in a myriad of different sports. These important documents are fascinating look into the life and times of George Herman &ldquo;Babe&rdquo; Ruth. they include several of his income tax returns, income notes from his banner 1927 year showing great detail of his earnings, a telegram from a racist police chief, and a great letter Ruth sent to the IRS regarding a deduction he made for his wife acting as his secretary.&nbsp;</span></p>


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