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Auction archive: Lot number 205

"SHOELESS" SHOE JACKSON POSTER

Auction 01.10.1994
1 Oct 1994
Estimate
US$7,000 - US$9,000
Price realised:
US$6,900
Auction archive: Lot number 205

"SHOELESS" SHOE JACKSON POSTER

Auction 01.10.1994
1 Oct 1994
Estimate
US$7,000 - US$9,000
Price realised:
US$6,900
Beschreibung:

"SHOELESS" SHOE JACKSON POSTER A poster of undetermined date for a barnstorming game between Shoeless Joe Jackson and his Ray Tag Bench vs. The Black Crows at Crosley Field. The piece contains a crude drawing of a player swinging a "black betsy" bat, which was Jackson's trademark. There is an inset picture of Jackson in a generic white hat. Jackson did barnstorm during the 1920's and 1930's after being banned from baseball by Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis for allegedly accepting bribe money in the 1919 World Series. The piece is accompained by a letter of a stated forensic expert dating the paper. The piece is linen backed and measures-- 18½ x 24 inches.

Auction archive: Lot number 205
Auction:
Datum:
1 Oct 1994
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

"SHOELESS" SHOE JACKSON POSTER A poster of undetermined date for a barnstorming game between Shoeless Joe Jackson and his Ray Tag Bench vs. The Black Crows at Crosley Field. The piece contains a crude drawing of a player swinging a "black betsy" bat, which was Jackson's trademark. There is an inset picture of Jackson in a generic white hat. Jackson did barnstorm during the 1920's and 1930's after being banned from baseball by Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis for allegedly accepting bribe money in the 1919 World Series. The piece is accompained by a letter of a stated forensic expert dating the paper. The piece is linen backed and measures-- 18½ x 24 inches.

Auction archive: Lot number 205
Auction:
Datum:
1 Oct 1994
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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