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First American Automobile Race (1895)

Nov 28, 2025Selldon0008 Scale Models, 0204 Sports Cars, Selective Coloration1895, 28/11, Chicago Times, First Motor Race, scale model, scale models

The Chicago Times-Herald race was the first automobile race held in the United States. Sponsored by the Chicago Times-Herald, the race was held in Chicago in 1895 among six motorised vehicles: four cars and two motorcycles.…

Happy Birthday “Babe” Ruth (1895)

Aug 11, 2025Selldon0009 Objects, Selective Coloration11/08, 1895, Babe Ruth, Baseball, Boston, MLB, Red Sox

George Herman “Babe” Ruth (February 6, 1895 – August 16, 1948) was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball (MLB) spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through…