October 28, 2017 Sports Memorabilia
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 10/28/2017
At first glance this piece is so nice you would think it was a premium printed on paper. On closer examination reveals it is an amazing team photo printed on silk. It features the Philadelphia A's when it was a "who's who" team of baseball stars in the first decade of the 20th century. Players include Chief Bender, Rube Waddell, Eddie Plank and manager Connie Mack. The "1902" and "1905" refers to the teams first Pennant winning years. This example originates is from the William Mastro Collection, who is known for his obsession for pieces in high grade condition.
Condition: (Near Mint Plus - Mint).