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Each molded with the alphabet around its rim and a variant baseball scene printed at the center, comprising:

BASE BALL PITCHER
STRIKER & CATCHER, with impressed pineapple mark
RUNNING TO FIRST BASE
OUT ON THE THIRD BASE, with impressed mark 'RM' in a roundel
CAUGHT ON THE FLY
814 in. (21 cm.) diameter, the STRIKER & CATCHER and RUNNING TO FIRST BASE plates
Sale Room Notice
Please note that the dimensions for one of the plates has been updated.
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'ABC plates' molded with the alphabet to educate children on their lettering were produced in Staffordshire as early as the 1840s.

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