Description: 1949 JRM 2 (JRM-2) 'Starburst' Round Menko Card smaller size variation, 1-7/8" This unusual card is very thick stock and has a map image on the back. looks machine cut. Tetsuharu Kawakami 川上 哲治HOFer 'The God of Hitting' Japanese Baseball Hall of Famer These Round Baseball Menko Cards were made in 1949. This set/group of Starburst design cards are Catalogued under JRM 2 in the Japanese Baseball Card Catalog. This one matches the smaller type in size at 1-7/8" but the stock is very thick and has a Map image on back. Looks machine cut, and not like 2 cards stuck together. Very Unusual. Tetsuharu Kawakami 川上 哲治is in the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame Kawakami was a player from 1938-1958 He was a professional player for 18 years, winning 5 batting titles, 2 home run crowns, 3 RBI titles and had 6 titles for the most hits in a season. He was the first player in Japanese pro baseball to achieve 2,000 hits and was named the league's MVP 3 times As Manager of the Yomiuri Giants from 1961 to 1974, he led the Giants to nine consecutive championships. front has little wear, back has a Map design with paper pull damage. collector grade. size is 1-7/8" wide Great for the PreWar 'type card collector', or Japanese Card collector.... guaranteed authentic and unaltered. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~My BLOCKED BIDDER List...meobsol-3
Price: 16 USD
Location: Keaau, Hawaii
End Time: 2024-12-02T06:10:30.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Sports Trading Card
Sport: Baseball
Autographed: No
Set: JRM 2
Card Name: 1949 JRM 2 with Map back
Player/Athlete: Tetsuharu Kawakami
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Season: 1949
