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Lot 149: Lou Gehrig Covering First Base Original Wire Photo (1930)

ITEM DESCRIPTION

 
Reserve: $100.00
Winning Bid: $125.00
Price Realized: $149.38
Auction Date:3/3/2008 9:00 PM EST

Vintage Acme wire photo of Lou Gehrig at St. Petersburg, FL as the Yankees and Boston Braves met in the first game of a spring training series that year. The Braves Richbourg is out at first on a double play with the Yankee legend covering the bag. Photo dates to March, 1930 and has the original caption sheet taped to the verso. Image is 8" x 10" and has a corner tear in the upper right corner but is otherwise in fine condition with clear imagery and nice contrast.

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