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November 2007 Catalog  >  Photo Collection  >  1930s Baseball

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Lot 810: Kid Gleason & Kennesaw Mountain Landis at the 1931 World Series

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $125.00
Price Realized: $149.38
Auction Date:11/30/2007 9:00 PM EST

A picture tells a thousand words. 12 years prior, Landis would take Gleason's team (the 1919 Chicago Black Sox) apart piece by piece. Here, Landis touches him tenderly, with ambivalence in Gleason's eyes. 6.5x8.5''. EX-MT. Original paper caption on verso.

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