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Ruth, George Herman ("Babe")

Krone limited edition Babe Ruth fountain pe🍃n 

One of 28ꦬ8, with part of a Ruth baseball bat incorporated into tip.

Sterling silver fountain pen by Krone, limited to 288 examples, each with a fragment of one of Ruth's game-used bat mounted at the top of the clip, polychrome barrel depicting the Babe's home ꦛrun pose, white celluloid casing and cap with pinstriping evocative of the Yankees' uniforms, piston-filler, medium 18K two-tone gold nib, never inked. Original presentation box in pinstriped flannel with applied number 3, with manufacturer's papers and outer box.