2023 SPRING PREMIER AUCTION
Wed, Apr 12, 2023 08:00PM EDT - Sun, Apr 30, 2023 07:26AM EDT
Timed Auction
Lot 190
C. 1920's Walter Johnson & Washington Senators Pitching Staff Original News Photograph - PSA/DNA Type 1
Sold for
$580.80
Sold Price includes BP
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Featured here is an original Type I photograph of the great Walter Johnson along with his pitching staff taken in the 1920's. The Big Train played his entire 21-year career in the nation’s capital, retiring in 1927 as the most dominant pitcher in MLB history.
Pictured throwing the ball, Johnson sports a Senators cap and team uniform with his teammates lined up to his right. The back has been stamped INTERNATIONAL NEWSREEL in purple ink. Overall condition is NM or better with some normal wear and edge discoloration that is not uncommon for centuries old photos.
DATE/YEAR/ERA: C. 1920's
GENERATION: First (original negative)
ISSUER/NEWS STAMP: International Newsreel
CAPTIONED: No
DIMS: 8 x 10"
Encapsulated by PSA/DNA, Type I
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