SATCHEL PAIGE PITCHING IN 1953 CANDID SNAPSHOT PHOTO ALBUM.
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$230.00 (Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
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Auction #203 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1428 in auction 203
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Item Description
3-5/8x6.5" spiral bound soft cover photo album holds seven glossy b/w photos, each 3.5x6" for spring training game between the St. Louis Browns and the Chicago White Sox played March 29, 1953 in Tucson, AZ. Paige is clearly shown in six of the seven photos. Includes him wearing jacket heading toward mound, on pitchers mound wearing jacket, winding up about to throw ball, standing on mound with ball, on mound during dust storm, and long shot of him winding up with batter at plate. First photo shows St. Louis players in dugout. Photos have nice ink captions on back by fan. Covers have a few lt. creases, blank left margin edge of photos have a few loose perforations but all are intact and album is complete. Overall covers Fine. Pictures NM. A unique item with nice photos of the legendary pitcher nearing the end of his career in professional baseball. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake's COA.
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