HOF BROTHERS PAUL & LLOYD WANER SAN FRANCISCO SEALS PRE-ROOKIE NEWS SERVICE PHOTO.
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Auction #214 - Part I
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Item Description
Original 6.5x8.5" glossy photo showing the brothers full figure in their Seals uniforms standing on a ball field. Reverse has ink stamp "Reference Dept. Oct 20 1925 N.E.A." along with some pencil notations. The San Francisco Seals were a Minor League team that played in the Pacific Coast League from 1903 until 1957 before transferring to Phoenix, Arizona. The brothers baseball careers closely mirrored one another. Paul joined the Seals in 1923, made his MLB debut w/the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1926 and was inducted into the HOF in 1952. Lloyd joined the Seals in 1925, the Pirates in 1927 and the HOF in 1967. Lt. handling wear but reamins totally bright and glossy w/sharp image. VF. Great photo. From the Richard Merkin Collection and comes with Hake's COA.
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