Lot # 48: 1962 JBR 44 Shonen Book Complete Set (60 Sheets -- 140 Cards) w/ Cover Attached

Category: Baseball Cards

Starting Bid: $300.00

Bids: 2 (Bid History)

Time Left: Auction closed
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Item was in Auction "Auction 35 Ended 4/21/2009",
which ran from 4/9/2009 1:00 PM to
4/22/2009 1:00 AM



This extremely difficult to find set has a scarcity factor of R4 (between four and nine copies known) according to the 7th edition of the Japanese Baseball Card Checklist & Price Guide. It was included with the October 1962 issue of Shonen Book magazine. The silver foil cardboard cover is still attached. All 60 card sheets are included. The most sought after sheet in this set includes HOFers Sadaharu Oh, Tatsuro Hirooka and Shigeo Nagashima. The following 14 North Americans are featured: Barbon, Raines, Bloomfield, Jenkins, Mickens, Ladra, Miyamoto, Peterson, Stanka, Testa, DeSa, Solomko, McManus and Agcaoili.

Size: Each Sheet is 4 1/4" x 2 3/8". Each Card is 1 1/4" x 2".

Condition: Most sheets are Ex/Mt

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