June 24th, 2015 Summer Games Catalog Auction (#44)

Lot #588:

Pair of 1920s Babe Ruth Cast Iron Bookends (2)

Identical pair of 1920s Babe Ruth cast iron bookends. Features Ruth with his navy blue Yankees interlocking “NY” logo cap and pinstripe uniform. With legs twisted and the bat behind his head it appears to portray Ruth swinging the bat. Both pieces are in VG shape considering they are almost a century old.