C. 1927 PORTSMOUTH TRUCKERS BASEBALL TEAM REAL PHOTO POSTCARD.
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Winning Bid:
$16.22
(Includes 18% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, June 24, 2020 9:00:00 PM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, June 24, 2020 9:00:00 PM)
Auction:
Richard Merkin Auction #3
Item Description
3-3/8X5-3/8" vintage matte postcard depicts 13 ballplayers in full uniform along w/gentleman in formal attire posed in front of stadium seating. Handwritten date notation on back reads "1927" and is consistent w/the AZO stamp box, which dates the postcard to 1924-49. The Portsmouth ball club played in the Class B - Virginia League off and on from 1895 through 1928, winning their third and final league title in 1927 under Manager Zinn Beck. A total of eight future MLB players would play for this team, w/the most prominent being - Joe Heving, Jim Turner, Bill Harris and Zinn Beck. Great image quality. Back of postcard remains unused w/several spots of foxing/staining visible. Fine. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake's COA.
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