RUTH, GEORGE HERMAN ("The Babe"), Baseball player. Photographic reproduction inscribed and signed ("Babe Ruth 5-11-48"), n.p., circa 11 May 1948. 540 x 430 mm. (21¼ x 17 in.) including margins, matted and framed. Unexamined out of frame. An oversized full-length portrait of the Sultan of Swat swinging at the plate in his Yankee uniform, inscribed on the lower portion: "To my good friends ... Louella & Doc" (Hollywood gossip columnist Louella Parsons and her husband Harry "Docky" Martin).