C. 1906 ALTOONA MOUNTAINEERS BASEBALL TEAM REAL PHOTO POSTCARD.
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Winning Bid:
$50.62
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, February 5, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, February 5, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Richard Merkin Auction #2
Item Description
3.25x5.5" vintage matte postcard depicting 14 ballplayers dressed in full uniform along with an individual in formal attire, likely a manager and/or owner. The Altoona (PA) ball club of 1906 was a member of the independent Tri-State League. Managed by Arthur Irwin, the Mountaineers would have a total of eight players go on to play Major League Baseball. Most notable ballplayers from that team are: Charles Baum, George Bell, Al Burch, Tom Daly, Pep Deininger, Tim Flood, Bill Gannon, Charles Schwartz, Charlie Shields, George Starnagle and Billy Stroh. Won-loss records from the 1906 Tri-State League season are unconfirmed. Postcard has an undivided back and is unused. Exc. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake's COA.
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