Description: For the Baseball Hobbyist. . . Limited Edition Card ~ Italian American Baseball Heroes #81 - RALPH ARTHUR PINELLI Babe starred in the Pacific Coast League for a decade - sandwiching his PCL days around 8 major league seasons. After his playing days were over, Pinelli called balls and strikes as a big league ump! ~ Issued by National Ethnic Heritage Foundation ~ In 2009 the National Ethnic Heritage Foundation, in cooperation with the Order Sons of Italy in America, issued this card. It honors Italian-Americans who contributed to making baseball America’s national game. It is a limited edition of just 10,000 images and was made from a rich, original oil portrait. Card size is the modern standard of 2-1/2" by 3-1/2" on a high quality, thick (16 gauge) stock which has been heavily coated with a ultraviolet inhibitor to prevent fading. A distinctive gold* border with player name further enhances the look of the front of this card. On the back, a thoughtful biographical information provides insight to the player besides his vital statistics and selected baseball stats. The card is numbered in the lower right corner and carries copyright information and logos of National Ethnic Heritage Foundation (NEHF) and Sons of Italy Foundation (OSIA). Excellent-Plus/Near-Mint or better condition *Note: the gold border and player's name does not show clearly on this scan but is very distinctive in reality. _______________________ Important: Shipping Information Our goal has always been to keep shipping costs low. Our objective is to sell cards and other things of interest to baseball hobbyists - not make money by overcharging on shipping. U.S. and Canada: We combine multiple items purchased so you pay only the shipping on the heaviest item - all other items ship free of charge. (An exception would be if an item must be sent via media/book rate.) All Other Countries: Email us first. To receive your combined shipping, please wait for us to send you a combined invoice. The eBay checkout system usually displays an incorrect shipping charge. (It is normally too high.) Please do not pay for each item separately; if you pay separately, there is no shipping discount. We pack your order carefully - sandwiching cards between cardboard and utilizing boxes, bubble wrap, etc., as necessary - to ensure your items arrive in the condition you expect. Items are shipped the next business day after we receive your payment. We ship 5 - sometimes 6 - days each week. Payment must be made within 10 days after notification of purchase. A-8 ~ The Baseball Hobbyist and Gram invite you to visit their eBay Store ~ Powered by eBay Turbo ListerThe free listing tool. List your items fast and easy and manage your active items. FOREIGN ORDERS: We will ship worldwide; please contact us with a list of item(s) desired and we will provide the exact shipping charge.
Price: 2.5 USD
Location: Edmonds, Washington
End Time: 2025-01-20T01:00:47.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.75 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Year of Issue: 2009
Original/Reprint: Original
Sport: Baseball-MLB
Manufacturer: National Ethnic Heritage Foundation
Total Production: 10,000 of each card
Product: Single
Set Title: 2009 Italian American Baseball Heroes
Graded: No
