1959 JCM135 'Sequential' Baseball MENKO Card~ KAZUHISA INAO ~Japan HOFer ~ Rare

Description: 1959 JCM 135 (JCM-135) 'Maruten Sequential B&W Blue Pitching Back' Baseball Menko Card Kazuhisa Inao 稲尾和久 HOFer Japanese Baseball Hall of Famer These Rare B&W Baseball Menko Cards were made in 1959. This set is Catalogued as JCM 135 in the Japanese Baseball Card Catalog. known players have up to 10 different consecutive sequential poses/cards. Examples from this set are Rare to Very Rare overall. Depending on the player, they are ranked between R4 and R5, meaning est. under 10 of ea. card known, under 5 of ea. card known. *Inao is listed in checklist, but without a number for known cards in sequence. Kazuhisa Inao 稲尾和久 Is in the Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame Inao was a Japanese professional baseball pitcher. In 1957, he won 20 consecutive games. In 1958 Japan Series, he pitched six games and won 4 consecutive games after his team lost 3 games. He even hit a home run in fifth game of Japan Series. He was the Pacific League's Most Valuable Player in 1957 and 1958. He had 42 wins in 1961. Fans called his great success "God, Buddha, Inao". In 1964, he injured his shoulder, and in 1965 came back to full-time pitching, mainly in relief. He retired as a player in 1969, and went on to manage the Nishitetsu Lions from 1970 to 1974. average wear creases back Prize stamp collector grade 1-13/16" by 3" Great for the 'type card collector', or Japanese Card collector.... guaranteed authentic and unaltered. ~SHIPPING~  I have to start charging for shipping on items over $20.  On $20+, It cost me $4.36 to send a small 3oz USPS tracked envelope.  On mid-range items in the $20-$50 range  I need to charge for a part of this fee  so have a new $2 Shipping Charge on some items.   Mahalo

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