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Lot 1517: Massive Baseball Wire Photograph Collection of Nearly 1,000

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $2,500.00
Winning Bid: $9,334.88
Price Realized: $11,155.18
Auction Date:8/28/2006 9:00 PM EST

Huge collection with some truly exceptional pieces in it. Most are Wide World wire photos from the 1940s thru early 1970s. Almost all are great players. Some of the highlights include Cy Young with Dazzy Vance, Honus Wagner, Joe DiMaggio, Hank Aaron and DiMaggio, great Ted Williams material, awesome Jackie Robinson, group of St. Louis Browns, Warren Spahn, lots of Sandy Koufax, Mays, Mays and Aaron, Roberto Clemente, Brooks Robinson, Reggie and The Mustache Gang, lots of Brooklyn Dodgers, Satchel Paige, 1973 Mets, Aaron 715 and much, much more. There is also a lot of early stuff (amazingly beautiful first generation images) reprinted in the 1940s and 1950s like Ty Cobb, Honus Wagner, George Sisler, John McGraw and more. By the way, virtually no photo here is worth less than $10. And a ton of them are worth over $100 each

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