December 2011 Catalog > Sports > The Robert Riger Collection
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Lot 572: Mickey Mantle "Pain" by Robert Riger
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The anguish on Mickey Mantle's face says it all as the hall of Fame center fielder swings and misses during the 1961 World Series, captured perfectly by celebrated sports photographer/illustrator Robert Riger. It is a later print from the original negative and is in EX condition. The Yankees inflicted most of the pain during that year's Fall Classic, topping the Cincinnati Reds in five games to claim their 19th championship in 39 seasons. Measures 16x20
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