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Summer/August 2006 Catalog  >  Photo Collection  >  The National Pastime

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Lot 154: Charles Comiskey Funeral Photos

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $196.65
Price Realized: $235.00
Auction Date:8/28/2006 9:00 PM EST

Charles Comiskey died on October 26, 1931, and these 4 wire photos briefly chronicle the life and death of this baseball giant, as the legendary owner the Chicago White Sox, a partial founder of the American League, the builder of Comiskey Park, and, last but not least, a player in the late 1800’s for the St Louis Browns. EX, and average size 7 x 10”. On verso International Newsreel stamps, Examiner stamps, production notes and paper captions.

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