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Lot # 795: 1934-1936 R327 Diamond Stars Partial Set (76/108) Plus 64 Duplicates and 10 Variations

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Impressive collection of 76 different cards (plus 10 variations and 64 duplicates for a total of 150 cards) from the R327 Diamond Stars series. This assemblage is highlighted by 39 Hall of Famers, including Jimmie Foxx, Rogers Hornsby, and Lefty Grove. This classic 1930s gum card issue has always been one of the most popular of the era. Includes all three variations for card #10; both variations for #23, 24, and 30; and two of the three variations for #4, 5, 8, 9, and 22. Condition is 12% Vg-Ex or slightly better, 57% Gd to Vg, and 31% Pr to Fr (including a couple that measure small). Keys: #1 Grove (Pr), two 2 Simmons (Vg and Fr), three 9 Cochrane (Vg and two Pr), 11 Dickey (Pr), two 16 L. Waner (Vg+ and Pr-Fr), 17 Frisch (Gd), 18 Hafey (Pr), two 27 Traynor (Fr and Pr), two 28 Lopez (Vg and Gd), two 29 Rolfe (Gd and Fr), three 30 Manush (Gd+, Pr-Fr, and Pr), two 31 Cuyler (Vg and Pr), two 32 Rice (Vg and Gd+), two 35 Averill (Vg-Ex and Gd), 43 Lyons (Pr-Fr), 44 Hornsby (Gd+), two 48 Ferrell (Vg+ and Pr), 60 Ruffing (Vg-Ex), 63 Jackson (Vg-Ex), 64 Foxx (Vg), three 66 Medwick (Vg, Fr, and Pr), 74 Lazzeri (Vg), 77 Gehringer (Gd), and 83 P. Waner (Gd). Missing 20 cards from the low number set (#3 Maranville, 14 Terry, 26, 36 Lombardi, 39 Hubbell, 50 Ott, 54 Greenberg, 59 Bottomley, 70, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91 Harris, 92, 93, 95 Appling, and 96), as well as all 12 of the rare high-number series cards (#97-108) for completion. Duplicates (64): #2 Simmons, 6, 7, 9 (1935 green), 12, 15, 16 Waner, 19, 20, 21, 25, 27 Traynor, 28 Lopez, 29 Rolfe, 30 Manush (1935), 31 Cuyler, 32 Rice, 35 Averill, 37, 40, 41, 45, 46, 47, 48 Ferrell, 49, 52, 53, 55, 56, 57, 58, 61, 62, five 65, two 66 Medwick, 67, two 68, 69, 71, five 72, 75, 76, 78, 79, two 80, three 81, 82, two 84, and 94. This is a very presentable medium- to lower-grade collection of one of the 1930s' most popular issues. Total: 150 cards (partial set of 76 plus 64 duplicates and 10 variations).