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Thu, Mar 12, 2026 01:00PM EDT - Sun, Mar 29, 2026 10:30PM EDT
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  • Baseball
  • Original Photographs
  • Ty Cobb
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Lot 222

1927 Ty Cobb, Eddie Collins & Zack Wheat "Philadelphia Athletics HOF Teammates" Original Photograph – PSA/DNA Type 1 (Slab + LOA)

Current Bid
$300

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This 1927 original photograph captures three Hall of Famers — Ty Cobb, Eddie Collins, and Zack Wheat — together as Philadelphia Athletics teammates during one of the most talent-laden seasons in early professional baseball history. The 1927 Athletics were a powerhouse in the making, and this photograph documents a fleeting moment in which three of the greatest players of the Dead Ball era shared a clubhouse.

 

Authenticated by PSA/DNA as a Type 1 original, this piece arrives with both PSA slab and LOA. Type 1 authentication from PSA is the definitive standard for vintage baseball photography and the credential most sought by institutional and advanced private collectors. Three Hall of Famers in a single original photograph from 1927, carrying PSA/DNA Type 1 certification — this is the category of primary source baseball artifact that defines serious historical collections.

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